Vna Of Eastern Massachusetts
Somerville, MA · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 227064)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 2★
Serves: 30 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (617) 623-3600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Vna Of Eastern Massachusetts holds a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, below the Massachusetts average of 3 stars, and a 2-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Vna Of Eastern Massachusetts offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 30 ZIP codes from its Somerville, MA office.
Yes, Vna Of Eastern Massachusetts is Medicare-certified (CCN 227064), certified since 1966, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This is based on its Medicare certification status, not a statement about specific benefits.
About this agency
Vna Of Eastern Massachusetts is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Somerville, MA, certified since July 1, 1966. The agency is organized as a non-profit entity.
Services offered include Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services. The agency reports serving 30 ZIP codes from its Somerville office.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Vna Of Eastern Massachusetts holds a quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, which falls below the Massachusetts state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 2 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process.
On specific performance measures, CMS data shows the agency provided timely initiation of care in 99.09% of cases. Additionally, 80.43% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care, according to the same CMS dataset.
These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; the specific vintage of the dataset used here reflects the most recent CMS publication available to this listing. Consumers interested in verifying current figures, additional quality measures, or staffing details should consult the official Medicare Care Compare website directly. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish pricing data for home health agencies, and no staffing counts, language capabilities, or scheduling availability are stated in the source data.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Vna Of Eastern Massachusetts is Medicare-certified under CCN 227064, so Medicare-covered home health services ordered by a doctor are eligible for coverage here.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 2.5-star CMS quality rating, which is below the Massachusetts state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency's patient survey star rating is 2 out of 5, according to CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review current ratings and measures at the official Medicare Care Compare page: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/227064?state=MA.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency reports serving 30 ZIP codes from its Somerville, MA location.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 30 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about current staffing, specific service availability, and scheduling by calling the agency at (617) 623-3600, and verify quality data on Medicare Care Compare.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (617) 623-3600 to discuss payment details and verify coverage information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Vna Of Eastern Massachusetts at (617) 623-3600 to begin the process of starting care.
What were the agency's timely care and walking improvement measures?
CMS data shows the agency provided timely initiation of care in 99.09% of cases and reported 80.43% of patients showing improvement in walking or moving around.
Is this agency rated for quality by CMS?
Yes, the agency has a CMS quality star rating of 2.5 out of 5, based on Care Compare data.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/01/1966. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.