Home health agency

Avery Heights Home Health Agency

705 New Britain Ave, Hartford, CT, 06106

Ownership type: Proprietary. Medicare-certified Oct 11, 1991. (860) 527-4663

CMS quality of patient care
CMS quality of patient care: 2 out of 52of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 2-star quality-of-patient-care rating for Avery Heights Home Health Agency, and publishes 17 of 17 quality measures for this agency. CMS lists 6 of 6 services.
CMS star
2
of 5
Measures reported
17
of 17
Services listed
6
of 6 CMS-listed
Ownership type
Proprietary
CMS-reported
Data snapshot
2026-08-21
CMS dataset

CMS data profile

What CMS publishes for this agency — the star rating, which measure categories are covered, and how the rating compares with the state.

CMS information available

Which measure categories CMS reports for this agency, and how completely.

Did patients get better?6/6
Safety2/2
Timeliness and care processes3/3
Care transitions3/3
Hospital visits2/2
Medicare spending1/1

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21

Methodology
Measures CMS reports for this agency in each category, out of the measures CMS publishes. Missing values are never treated as zero.

Comparative context

This agency's CMS star next to its state average.

This agency 2
15
Connecticut avg 2.99This agency
This agency: 2 of 5. Connecticut avg: 2.99.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The Connecticut average is calculated across 72 agencies from CMS records included in this dataset — a neutral reference point, not a CMS rating.

CMS reports 17 of 17 measures for this agency, plus a star rating.

Selected outcomes

A small number of important CMS patient-care measures. The full measure set is in the technical appendix.

Selected CMS measures

How this agency performs on the patient-care measures CMS reports.

Did patients get better?
MeasureCMS value
Patients got better at walking or moving around78.62%
Patients got better at getting in and out of bed87.7%
Patients got better at bathing70.34%
Patients' breathing improved72.85%
Patients got better at taking their medicines correctly by mouth71.36%
Discharge function score68.42
Safety
MeasureCMS value
New or worsened pressure sores(lower is better)0%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury(lower is better)0%

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-08-21

Methodology
Measures with no value are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero. Patients/episodes denominators are in the technical appendix.

Services

Services CMS lists for this agency. Confirm current availability with the agency.

Nursing carePhysical therapyOccupational therapySpeech pathologyMedical social servicesHome health aide

Looking for reviews of Avery Heights Home Health Agency?

A direct answer, and where to find first-hand accounts.

SeniorCareRating.com does not publish consumer reviews, testimonials, or any rating of its own — not for Avery Heights Home Health Agency and not for any provider. Nothing on this page is an opinion about the care delivered here.

What this page does contain is the public CMS record: CMS quality-of-patient-care measures, the services the agency reports offering, and ownership. Those are documented findings from official inspections and reporting rather than individual accounts, so they answer a different — and independently verifiable — part of the same question.

For first-hand accounts, the most reliable routes are people rather than pages: ask the provider directly for references from current residents or clients and their families, and speak with your state long-term care ombudsman, whose office advocates for residents and tracks complaints independently of the provider. Ombudsman services are free and confidential.

Read published reviews from any source with the same care you would apply to the CMS record: both are partial. A small number of strongly worded reviews can reflect a handful of experiences rather than the typical one, and an inspection finding describes a specific date rather than conditions today.

Other Medicare-certified home health agencies in Hartford.

AgencyCMS starMeasures reported
Trinity Health of New England at Home4 out of 517 of 17
Harriott Home Health Services LLC2 out of 512 of 17

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Frequently asked questions

Does Avery Heights Home Health Agency have a CMS star rating?

Avery Heights Home Health Agency has a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating of 2 out of 5 in the current dataset, compared with the Connecticut average of 2.99. The star rating summarizes past patient-care measures and is not a judgment about current care.

Which CMS measures are reported for Avery Heights Home Health Agency?

CMS reports 17 of 17 quality measures for Avery Heights Home Health Agency in this dataset. Measures with no value are shown as “Not reported,” never as zero.

What services does Avery Heights Home Health Agency offer?

CMS records list the following services for Avery Heights Home Health Agency: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, medical social services, home health aide. Confirm current service availability with the agency.

Does SeniorCareRating.com have reviews for Avery Heights Home Health Agency?

No. SeniorCareRating.com does not publish user reviews, ratings of its own, or testimonials about any agency. What this page shows instead is the public CMS record: the quality-of-patient-care star where CMS reports one, the individual patient-outcome measures behind it, the services the agency reports offering, and its ownership type. Those come from CMS reporting rather than individual opinions. For patients' and families' own accounts, ask the agency for references and speak with your state home health hotline or long-term care ombudsman.

How can I verify Avery Heights Home Health Agency's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Look up CCN 077182 on Medicare's official Care Compare tool to confirm current ratings, certification, and contact details.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS certification number (CCN)
077182
Ownership type
Proprietary
Medicare certification date
Oct 11, 1991
Phone (CMS-listed)
(860) 527-4663
Source snapshot
Apr2026
All 17 CMS measures, with denominators
Did patients get better?
MeasureCMS value
Patients got better at walking or moving around78.62%
Patients got better at getting in and out of bed87.7%
Patients got better at bathing70.34%
Patients' breathing improved72.85%
Patients got better at taking their medicines correctly by mouth71.36%
Discharge function score68.42
Safety
MeasureCMS value
New or worsened pressure sores(lower is better)0%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury(lower is better)0%
Timeliness and care processes
MeasureCMS value
Started care in a timely manner93.75%
Checked whether patients received a flu shot100%
Acted on medication issues promptly97.92%
Care transitions
MeasureCMS value
Patients who returned home and stayed home after care90.53%
Hospital visits
MeasureCMS value
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions(lower is better)4.13%
Potentially preventable hospitalizations(lower is better)12.8%
Medicare spending
MeasureCMS value
Medicare spending per episode, compared with the national average1.11
Additional CMS measures
MeasureCMS value
Health information sent to the patient's provider88.89%
Health information given to the patient100%

How to verify this data

This page reproduces public CMS records. For the authoritative, current record — including certification status — look up CCN 077182 on Medicare’s Care Compare.

Data reflects the current CMS Home Health Care Agencies dataset and may lag current conditions. The CMS star rating summarizes past patient-care measures and is not a judgment about current care. See methodology.

SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.