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VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, Inc.

Home health agency ยท 7 Albert Cree, Rutland, VT 05701

๐Ÿ“ž (802) 775-0568

Quality of patient care star rating ยท Patient survey: 4โ˜…
46/ 100
Average

At a glance

Ownership
Non-Profit
Medicare-certified
Since 04/26/1967 ยท CCN 477007
Rank in Rutland
#1 of 2 home health agencies
Rank in Vermont
#8 of 9 scored home health agencies
Services
Skilled nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech-language pathology, Medical social services, Home health aide
Medicare episodes/yr
3,993
Medicare spending
2% less than the national average per episode
Service area
62 ZIP codes (see list)

Patient outcomes and care quality

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

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Started care in a timely manner96.6%93.4%96.5%About the same
Checked flu shot status67.3%66%64.2%Better
Patients improved at walking or moving around85.3%89.4%88.6%Worse
Patients improved at getting in and out of bed88%92.1%89.7%Worse
Patients improved at bathing85.9%90.3%90.6%Worse
Patients' breathing improved88.3%91.7%91.3%Worse
Patients improved at taking oral medications83.7%86%88.1%Worse
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.4%0.2%0.2%About the same
Timely action on medication issues93.1%95.6%94.5%Worse
Falls with major injury (lower is better)1.5%1.3%0.9%About the same
Discharge function score78.4%78.5%71.7%Better
Health info sent to next provider95.9%92.8%81.2%Better
Health info given to patient99.9%96.7%92.2%Better
Discharged to community (risk-adjusted)82%โ€”77.7%Better
Potentially preventable readmissions (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)4.9%โ€”4.1%About the same
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (risk-adjusted) (lower is better)7.9%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 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 0.

MeasureThis providerStateNationalvs. national
Care given in a professional way88%90%89%About the same
Team communicated well86%87%86%About the same
Discussed medicines, pain and home safety81%82%82%About the same
Rated agency 9 or 10 out of 1086%87%85%About the same
Would definitely recommend84%86%79%Better

Based on 349 completed surveys (27% response rate).

Location and service area

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ZIP codes served (62)

05201, 05250, 05251, 05252, 05253, 05254, 05255, 05257, 05260, 05261, 05262, 05401, 05441, 05444, 05447, 05448, 05450, 05454, 05455, 05457, 05459, 05464, 05468, 05470, 05471, 05476, 05478, 05481, 05483, 05485, 05488, 05601, 05701, 05702, 05730, 05732, 05733, 05735, 05736, 05737, 05738, 05739, 05742, 05743, 05744, 05745, 05750, 05751, 05757, 05758, 05759, 05761, 05763, 05764, 05765, 05768, 05773, 05774, 05775, 05776, 05777, 05778

Other home health agencies in Rutland

Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.

2 South Main Street 05701 ยท (802) 857-5030
Non-Profit ยท Medicare-certified since 2005
โœ“ Nursingโœ“ Physical therapyโœ“ Occupational therapyโœ“ Speechโœ“ Social workโœ“ Home health aide
44/ 100

All 2 home health agencies in Rutland โ†’

Frequently asked questions

Is VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, Inc. Medicare-certified?
Yes. VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, Inc. (CMS Certification Number 477007) has been Medicare-certified since 04/26/1967, which means it meets federal requirements and Medicare will pay for covered home health services.
How does VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, Inc. compare to other home health agencies in Rutland?
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, Inc. ranks #1 of 2 home health agencies based in Rutland on the Scorecard score, with 3 stars.
What areas does VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, Inc. serve?
VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, Inc. reports serving 62 ZIP codes to CMS, including 05201, 05250, 05251, 05252, 05253. Call (802) 775-0568 to confirm coverage of your address.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (2026-09-23). Home Health Scorecard is not affiliated with VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the provider. Is this your agency? Report a correction.