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Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc

Home health agency ยท 95 Wells Ave Ste 320, Newton, MA 02459

๐Ÿ“ž (781) 290-4000

Quality of patient care star rating ยท Patient survey: 4โ˜…
54/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 10/08/1981 ยท CCN 227207
Rank in Newton
#1 of 4 home health agencies
Rank in Massachusetts
#44 of 167 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
36,353
Medicare spending
3% less than the national average per episode
Service area
250 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

Outcome measures: better than the national average on 6 of 16 reported measures, worse on 3.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner97.4%96.5%96.5%About the same
Checked flu shot status70.9%65.5%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around83.4%89.8%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed89.3%92.1%89.7%About the same
Patients improved at bathing88.3%91.2%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved91.4%91%91.3%About the same
Patients improved at taking oral medications83.3%87.9%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.3%0.2%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues94%94.5%94.5%About the same
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.1%1%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score82.9%78.1%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider88.4%80.9%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient98.2%93.2%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)97.3%โ€”77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.4%โ€”4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)8.3%โ€”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 Worse Than National Rate; preventable hospitalizations Better Than National Rate.

What patients say (HHCAHPS survey)

Survey results: better than the national average on 3 of 5 reported measures, worse on 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way90%87%89%About the same
Team communicated well87%83%86%About the same
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety85%83%82%Better
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1089%83%85%Better
Would definitely recommend86%77%79%Better

Based on 483 completed surveys (19% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (250)

01236, 01701, 01702, 01721, 01730, 01731, 01742, 01745, 01746, 01748, 01749, 01752, 01757, 01760, 01770, 01772, 01773, 01776, 01778, 01801, 01803, 01810, 01821, 01826, 01830, 01831, 01832, 01833, 01834, 01835, 01840, 01841, 01842, 01843, 01844, 01845, 01860, 01862, 01864, 01867, 01876, 01879, 01880, 01885, 01887, 01890, 01901, 01902, 01903, 01904, 01905, 01906, 01907, 01908, 01913, 01915, 01921, 01922, 01923, 01929, 01930, 01931, 01936, 01937, 01938, 01940, 01944, 01945, 01949, 01950, 01951, 01952, 01960, 01961, 01965, 01966, 01969, 01970, 01971, 01982, 01983, 01984, 01985, 02019, 02020, 02021, 02025, 02026, 02030, 02032, 02035, 02038, 02041, 02043, 02045, 02047, 02048, 02050, 02051, 02052, 02053, 02054, 02056, 02059, 02061, 02062, 02065, 02066, 02067, 02071, 02072, 02081, 02090, 02093, 02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02113, 02114, 02115, 02116, 02118, 02119, 02120, 02121, 02122, 02124, 02125, 02126, 02127, 02128, 02129, 02130, 02131, 02132, 02134, 02135, 02136, 02137, 02138, 02139, 02140, 02141, 02142, 02143, 02144, 02145, 02148, 02149, 02150, 02151, 02152, 02153, 02155, 02169, 02170, 02171, 02176, 02180, 02184, 02185, 02186, 02188, 02189, 02190, 02191, 02199, 02210, 02215, 02238, 02301, 02302, 02304, 02322, 02324, 02327, 02330, 02331, 02332, 02333, 02334, 02338, 02339, 02341, 02343, 02344, 02345, 02346, 02350, 02351, 02355, 02356, 02358, 02359, 02360, 02362, 02364, 02367, 02368, 02370, 02375, 02379, 02381, 02382, 02420, 02421, 02445, 02446, 02451, 02452, 02453, 02454, 02458, 02459, 02460, 02461, 02462, 02464, 02465, 02466, 02467, 02468, 02471, 02472, 02474, 02476, 02478, 02481, 02482, 02492, 02493, 02494, 02538, 02554, 02576, 02664, 02703, 02718, 02721, 02760, 02762, 02763, 02766, 02767, 02768, 02780, 06032, 06069, 12451

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc Medicare-certified?
Yes. Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc (CMS Certification Number 227207) has been Medicare-certified since 10/08/1981, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc compare to other home health agencies in Newton?
Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc ranks #1 of 4 home health agencies based in Newton on the Scorecard score, with 3.5 stars.
What areas does Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc serve?
Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc reports serving 250 ZIP codes to CMS, including 01236, 01701, 01702, 01721, 01730. Call (781) 290-4000 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.