Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 4.0 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2020
Home Health Compare
Velocity Home Healthcare is a home health agency serving Herndon, Virginia offering Home Health. Families rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 28 reviews.
About Velocity Home Healthcare
Velocity Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Herndon, VA and has been Medicare certified since 2020. Services offered in the home include skilled nursing and physical therapy. The agency is privately owned.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Velocity Home Healthcare 4.0 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
Velocity Home Healthcare is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2020). 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
4.0 / 5
Medicare star rating
Services offered
- Skilled nursing
- Physical therapy
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend the agency76%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1084%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way89%US 89%
- The team communicated well87%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety77%US 82%
37 completed patient surveys, 34% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community86%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)11%US 11%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral99%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around88%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed100%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing91%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved100%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly82%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 expectations94%US 61%
Service area
Velocity Home Healthcare reports serving 44 ZIP codes, including Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Ashburn, Herndon, Mc Lean, Reston, Sterling, Vienna 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 497767. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Velocity Home Healthcare offer?
Velocity Home Healthcare offers Home Health.
Where is Velocity Home Healthcare located?
Velocity Home Healthcare is located at 698 Pine Street in Herndon, Virginia.
Does Medicare cover care from Velocity Home Healthcare?
Yes. Velocity Home Healthcare 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 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Velocity Home Healthcare?
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 Velocity Home Healthcare?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Velocity Home Healthcare and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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