Nightingale Visiting Nurses
1 Landmark Sq., Suite 6111(1 rating)· Stamford average: 4.4
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Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2011
Home Health Compare
Nightingale Visiting Nurses is a home health agency serving Stamford, Connecticut offering Home Health.
About Nightingale Visiting Nurses
Nightingale Visiting Nurses is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Stamford, CT and has been Medicare certified since 2011. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services and home health aide visits. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Nightingale Visiting Nurses 3.0 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
Nightingale Visiting Nurses is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2011). 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
3.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Medical social services
- Home health aide
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency94%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1069%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way74%US 89%
- The team communicated well72%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety85%US 82%
10 completed patient surveys, 8% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community81%US 80%Same as
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
- Preventable hospital visits during care (lower is better)14%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral78%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around86%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed85%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing89%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved96%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly88%US 81%
- Patients who had a fall with major injury (lower is better)1%US 1%
- Patients with new or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%US 0%
- Discharge function score met or exceeded expectations74%US 61%
Service area
Nightingale Visiting Nurses reports serving 37 ZIP codes, including Stamford, Norwalk, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Greenwich, Stratford, Bethel, Branford, Cos Cob, Danbury and more. 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 077253. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Nightingale Visiting Nurses offer?
Nightingale Visiting Nurses offers Home Health.
How much does Nightingale Visiting Nurses cost?
Nightingale Visiting Nurses has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Stamford that publish rates start around $4,565 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
Where is Nightingale Visiting Nurses located?
Nightingale Visiting Nurses is located at 1 Landmark Sq., Suite 611 in Stamford, Connecticut.
What do families say about Nightingale Visiting Nurses?
Nightingale Visiting Nurses carries a 1.0 out of 5 rating from 1 Google review. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.
Does Medicare cover care from Nightingale Visiting Nurses?
Yes. Nightingale Visiting Nurses 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 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Nightingale Visiting Nurses?
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 Nightingale Visiting Nurses?
Submit the Request Information form on this page, or contact Nightingale Visiting Nurses directly, to arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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