Visiting Nurse Association of Florida
5650 Breckenridge Park Dr Ste 2161.5(2 ratings)· Tampa average: 4.4
Quick Facts
- Medicare quality
- 3.5 of 5 stars
- Medicare certified
- Since 2000
Home Health Compare
Visiting Nurse Association of Florida is a home health agency serving Tampa, Florida offering Home Health.
About Visiting Nurse Association of Florida
Visiting Nurse Association of Florida is a Medicare-certified home health agency serving Tampa, FL and has been Medicare certified since 2000. 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 a nonprofit organization.
Medicare rates the quality of patient care at Visiting Nurse Association of Florida 3.5 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.
Types of Care at Visiting Nurse Association of Florida
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Medicare Quality of Care
Visiting Nurse Association of Florida is a Medicare-certified home health agency (certified since 2000). 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
3.5 / 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 agency72%US 79%
- Rated their overall care 9 or 10 out of 1086%US 85%
- Care was given in a professional way89%US 89%
- The team communicated well82%US 86%
- The team discussed medicines, pain and home safety78%US 82%
12 completed patient surveys, 9% response rate.
Hospital outcomes
- Discharged to the community91%US 80%Better than
- Readmitted to hospital after discharge (30 days) (lower is better)4%US 4%Same as
How patients did
- Care started within 2 days of referral100%US 94%
- Patients got better at walking or moving around87%US 83%
- Patients got better at getting in and out of bed87%US 83%
- Patients got better at bathing86%US 86%
- Patients' breathing improved84%US 85%
- Patients got better at taking medications correctly83%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 expectations70%US 61%
Service area
Visiting Nurse Association of Florida reports serving 52 ZIP codes, including Tampa, Lutz, Riverview, Brandon, Plant City, Spring Hill, Valrico, Apollo Beach, Davenport, Dover 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 107614. National figures are the average across all certified agencies.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Visiting Nurse Association of Florida offer?
Visiting Nurse Association of Florida offers Home Health.
Where is Visiting Nurse Association of Florida located?
Visiting Nurse Association of Florida is located at 5650 Breckenridge Park Dr Ste 216 in Tampa, Florida.
Does Medicare cover care from Visiting Nurse Association of Florida?
Yes. Visiting Nurse Association of Florida 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 3.5 out of 5 stars.
Do I need a referral to use Visiting Nurse Association of Florida?
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 Visiting Nurse Association of Florida?
Submit the Request Information form on this page to connect with Visiting Nurse Association of Florida and arrange a tour. Sharing your timeline and care needs up front helps the community prepare for your visit.
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