VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF BOSTON
150 MOUNT VERNON STREET, SUITE 2, Dorchester, MA, 02125
CCN 227068 · County FIPS 25025
Visits
74,961
FY 2023
Cost / visit
$250.79
Quality star
3.0 ★
Medicare paid
$10.3M
2023
Quality of Patient Care (Care Compare)
Current data refresh.
Quality star
★★★★★3.0
Timely initiation of care
99.5%
Improved walking
82.7%
Improved bed transfer
88.6%
Improved bathing
86.9%
Improved breathing
85.0%
Meds taken correctly
82.0%
Flu shot determined
61.5%
Med issues timely
94.8%
Discharge function score
74.8
Pressure ulcer/injury
0.1%
Falls w/ major injury
0.9%
Discharge to community
90.8%
Readmission (PPR)
4.6%
Hospitalization (PPH)
9.9%
Medicare spend vs natl
0.98
Patient Experience (HHCAHPS)
324 completed surveys · 18% response rate
Summary star
★★★★★4.0
Overall care star
★★★★★4.0
Rated agency 9–10
87%
Would recommend
81%
Communicated well
84%
Professional care
90%
Discussed meds/safety
87%
Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)
Payment year 2026 · Larger-volume cohort
Total Performance Score
20.4
Medicare payment adj.
-1.82%
Acute-care hospitalization
16.9%
ED use w/o hospitalization
9.2%
Utilization (PAC PUF)
| Year | Episodes | Service days | Beneficiaries | Medicare paid | Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,828 | 30,622 | 2,087 | $10,302,600 | $7,616,443 |
Financials (cost report)
| Year | Visits | Medicare visits | Total cost | Cost / visit | Net revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74,961 | 34,770 | $18,799,806 | $250.79 | $15,489,575 | -$616,029 |
Blank cells mean the measure was not reported or was withheld by CMS for this agency/year.