Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health
Westbrook, CT · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 077009)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 10 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (860) 399-3088 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health holds a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Connecticut state average of 3, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These ratings come from CMS Care Compare data.
Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 10 ZIP codes from its Westbrook, Connecticut office.
Yes, Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 077009, certified since 1966), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is reported on CMS Care Compare.
About this agency
Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Westbrook, Connecticut, certified since July 1, 1966. The agency is government-owned and provides Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health holds a CMS quality star rating of 3.5, which is above the Connecticut state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS Home Health Care Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey.
CMS quality measures reported for this agency show that patients began receiving care in a timely manner 100.00% of the time, and 90.31% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care. These figures are drawn from CMS Care Compare's published outcome measures.
The agency serves a service area covering 10 ZIP codes from its Westbrook, Connecticut office. Families interested in verifying current ratings, additional quality measures, or coverage details should consult the CMS Care Compare listing directly, as this profile reflects a snapshot of CMS Care Compare data and may not capture the most recent updates.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health is Medicare-certified (CCN 077009) and has been since July 1966, meaning eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
The agency offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The agency has a 3.5-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Connecticut state average of 3 stars, per CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 5-star patient survey rating according to CMS Care Compare.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review detailed quality measures and staffing information on the CMS Care Compare page at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/077009?state=CT.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
The agency serves 10 ZIP codes from its Westbrook, Connecticut location; contact the agency at (860) 399-3088 to confirm whether your specific address is covered.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 10 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about specific staff availability, scheduling, and how care plans are coordinated; contact the agency directly at (860) 399-3088 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services this agency provides, is medical care ordered by a doctor, whereas non-medical home care involves non-clinical support such as companionship, which is not part of this agency's Medicare-certified service list.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health has been Medicare-certified since July 1, 1966.
Who owns this agency?
The agency is government-owned, according to CMS records.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures for this agency; contact the agency at (860) 399-3088 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Westbrook Visiting Nurses & Public Health at (860) 399-3088 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 07/01/1966. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.