Nhc Homecare
✓ Nursing✓ Physical therapy✓ Occupational therapySpeech✓ Social workHome health aide
72/ 100
Visiting Nurse Association of Indian River County Inc
Home health agency · 958 20TH Pl 2ND Floor, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Quality of patient care star rating · Patient survey: 4★
46/ 100
Average
At a glance
- Ownership
- Non-Profit
- Medicare-certified
- Since 12/01/1975 · CCN 107134
- Rank in Vero Beach
- #4 of 8 home health agencies
- Rank in Florida
- #545 of 833 scored home health agencies
- Services
- Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
- Medicare episodes/yr
- 3,156
- Medicare spending
- 13% more than the national average per episode
- Service area
- 11 ZIP codes (see list)
Patient outcomes and care quality
Outcome measures: better than the national average on 5 of 16 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Started care in a timely manner | 80.6% | 98% | 96.5% | Worse |
| Checked flu shot status | 46.6% | 62.6% | 64.2% | Worse |
| Patients improved at walking or moving around | 89.3% | 89.6% | 88.6% | About the same |
| Patients improved at getting in and out of bed | 90.3% | 90.9% | 89.7% | About the same |
| Patients improved at bathing | 90.2% | 91.8% | 90.6% | About the same |
| Patients' breathing improved | 88.9% | 92.1% | 91.3% | Worse |
| Patients improved at taking oral medications | 84.2% | 88.7% | 88.1% | Worse |
| New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | About the same |
| Timely action on medication issues | 96.5% | 95.5% | 94.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury (lower is better) | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% | About the same |
| Discharge function score | 76.8% | 69.7% | 71.7% | Better |
| Health info sent to next provider | 77.3% | 78.4% | 81.2% | Worse |
| Health info given to patient | 94.5% | 92% | 92.2% | Better |
| Discharged to community (risk-adjusted) | 91.4% | — | 77.7% | Better |
| Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 4.3% | — | 4.1% | About the same |
| Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better) | 8.3% | — | 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 Better Than 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 1 of 5 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This provider | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care given in a professional way | 89% | 89% | 89% | About the same |
| Team communicated well | 84% | 86% | 86% | Worse |
| Discussed medicines, pain and home safety | 82% | 79% | 82% | About the same |
| Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 10 | 86% | 85% | 85% | About the same |
| Would definitely recommend | 85% | 78% | 79% | Better |
Based on 311 completed surveys (31% response rate).
Location and service area
ZIP codes served (11)
32948, 32958, 32960, 32962, 32963, 32966, 32967, 32968, 34946, 34949, 34951
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Frequently asked questions
Is Visiting Nurse Association of Indian River County Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Visiting Nurse Association of Indian River County Inc (CMS Certification Number 107134) has been Medicare-certified since 12/01/1975, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Visiting Nurse Association of Indian River County Inc compare to other home health agencies in Vero Beach?
Visiting Nurse Association of Indian River County Inc ranks #4 of 8 home health agencies based in Vero Beach on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does Visiting Nurse Association of Indian River County Inc serve?
Visiting Nurse Association of Indian River County Inc reports serving 11 ZIP codes to CMS, including 32948, 32958, 32960, 32962, 32963. Call (772) 567-5551 to confirm coverage of your address.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Visiting Nurse Association of Indian River County Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.