Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha
Ithaca, NY · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 337212)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 24 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (607) 273-0466 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the New York state average of 3.5, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 24 ZIP codes from its Ithaca, NY office.
Yes, Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha is Medicare-certified (CCN 337212, certified since 1985), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This does not cover every service or situation, so check specific benefit details with Medicare directly.
About this agency
Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Ithaca, NY, operating as a non-profit organization. The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 23, 1985.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha offers the following services: Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide.
The agency holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the New York state average of 3.5 stars. Its patient survey star rating, also drawn from CMS Care Compare data, is 4 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through CMS surveys.
Per CMS data, 99.16% of patients received timely initiation of care, and 88.17% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during the course of care — both measures reported in the agency's most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage.
Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha serves a coverage area spanning 24 ZIP codes from its Ithaca, NY office.
All ratings and performance figures cited here originate from CMS Care Compare data and should be verified directly on the CMS website for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha is Medicare-certified (CCN 337212) and has been since October 23, 1985, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services, per CMS data.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a CMS quality star rating of 4, which is above the New York state average of 3.5 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5, based on CMS Care Compare survey data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/337212?state=NY.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 24 ZIP codes from its Ithaca, NY office, according to CMS service area data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 24 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staff availability, care schedules, and how the agency handles your particular medical needs; contact the agency at (607) 273-0466 for these specifics.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the services this agency provides, involves skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care involves non-clinical assistance; contact the agency at (607) 273-0466 for further clarification of their specific offerings.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
The agency has been Medicare-certified since October 23, 1985.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha is a non-profit organization.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact the agency at (607) 273-0466 and verify coverage details through Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Vns Ithaca Tompkins Co Chha at (607) 273-0466 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 10/23/1985. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.