Medstar Health VNA
Home health agency · 4201 Connecticut Avenue 441, Washington, DC 20008
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 07/01/1966 · CCN 097000
- Rank in Washington
- #10 of 35 home health agencies
- Rank in District of Columbia
- #10 of 18 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 3,165
- Medicare spending
- 13% less than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 22 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 1 of 16 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 84.9% | 91.5% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 60.8% | 70% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 88.2% | 86.5% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 88.6% | 89.7% | 89.7% | Worse |
| Patients improved at bathing | 86.8% | 87.3% | 90.6% | Worse |
| Patients' breathing improved | 91.1% | 91.5% | 91.3% | About the same |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 88% | 88.1% | 88.1% | About the same |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 95.4% | 93.4% | 94.5% | About the same |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 71.7% | 71.3% | 71.7% | About the same |
| Health info sent to next provider | 67.6% | 56.4% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 81.7% | 78.4% | 92.2% | Worse |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 77.7% | — | 77.7% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.6% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 6.5% | — | 10.8% | Better |
Risk-adjusted rates account for how sick patients were. Data window differs by measure; see CMS for exact dates.
CMS categorization: discharge to community Same As National Rate; preventable readmissions Same As National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.
What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)
Survey results: better than the national average on 0 of 5 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 86% | 77% | 89% | Worse |
| Team communicated well | 84% | 76% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 77% | 72% | 82% | Worse |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 82% | 74% | 85% | Worse |
| Would definitely recommend | 71% | 56% | 79% | Worse |
Based on 258 completed surveys (13% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (22)
20001, 20002, 20003, 20004, 20005, 20007, 20008, 20009, 20010, 20011, 20012, 20015, 20016, 20017, 20018, 20019, 20020, 20024, 20032, 20036, 20037, 20602
Other home health agencies in Washington
Amedisys Home Health
Adoration Home Health
Homecall
Hmi Home Health Division
Frequently asked questions
Is Medstar Health VNA Medicare-certified?
How does Medstar Health VNA compare to other home health agencies in Washington?
What areas does Medstar Health VNA serve?
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Medstar Health VNA. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.