Aftercare Nursing Services Inc
1655 27th St Ste 1
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 2.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2002
Home Health Compare
Aftercare Nursing Services Inc is a home health agency serving Vero Beach, Florida offering Home Health.
About Aftercare Nursing Services Inc
Aftercare Nursing Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Vero Beach, FL and has been Medicare certified since 2002. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and medical social services. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Aftercare Nursing Services Inc 2.0 out of 5 stars, based on how quickly care starts, how often patients improve at walking, bathing and managing medications, and how often they are readmitted to the hospital.
Home health is short-term, doctor-ordered clinical care at home, typically after a hospital stay or during recovery, and Medicare covers it in full when the patient qualifies. Families who need ongoing help with daily living, such as bathing, meals and companionship, should also compare non-medical home care agencies nearby.
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Medicare Quality of Care
Aftercare Nursing Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2002). The figures below come from Medicare's Home Health Compare program and are updated quarterly. Percentages are shares of patients; higher is better unless noted.
Quality of patient care
2.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community90%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)7%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around58%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed66%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing61%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved51%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly54%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)3%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations36%US 61%
Service area
Aftercare Nursing Services Inc reports serving 9 ZIP codes, including Vero Beach, Fort Pierce, Port Saint Lucie, Sebastian. Search by your ZIP code to confirm coverage; agencies that cover it are marked “Serves your ZIP”.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Home Health Care Compare and the HHCAHPS patient survey. CCN 107702. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Aftercare Nursing Services Inc offer?
Aftercare Nursing Services Inc offers Home Health.
Where is Aftercare Nursing Services Inc located?
Aftercare Nursing Services Inc is located at 1655 27th St Ste 1 in Vero Beach, Florida.
Does Medicare cover care from Aftercare Nursing Services Inc?
Yes. Aftercare Nursing Services Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, so Medicare Part A or Part B pays in full for skilled nursing, therapy and home health aide visits when a doctor orders them and the patient is homebound. There is no copay for covered home health visits. Medicare rates the agency's quality of patient care 2.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Aftercare Nursing Services Inc?
For Medicare to pay, yes: a doctor, nurse practitioner or physician assistant must certify that care is needed and sign a plan of care. Families can call the agency first, and the agency will usually contact the doctor to arrange the order. Ongoing help with bathing, meals and companionship is a different service, non-medical home care, which needs no referral.
How can families visit Aftercare Nursing Services Inc?
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