Visiting Nurse Service Inc is located in Independence, OH. The organization was established in 1928. According to its NTEE Classification (E30) the organization is classified as: Ambulatory & Primary Health Care, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Visiting Nurse Service Inc employed 345 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Visiting Nurse Service Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2015
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND LIVES OF THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
HOME HEALTH PROGRAM:COMPREHENSIVE HOME HEALTH SERVICES INCLUDING SKILLED NURSING; PHYSICAL, SPEECH AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIES; HOME HEALTH AIDES; AND SOCIAL SERVICES.VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. WAS INCORPORATED IN 1947 AS A CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT CORPORATION UNDER OHIO LAW. THE FOLLOWING NOTES HOW THE ORGANIZATION ACHIEVES ITS MISSION TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND LIVES OF THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.2015 SERVICE LEVELS - VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. PROVIDED CARE TO 2,926 PATIENTS IN NORTHEAST OHIO.HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES:SKILLED NURSING - VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. REGISTERED AND LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES PROVIDED HIGH-QUALITY SKILLED NURSING CARE IN PATIENTS' HOMES. OUR DEDICATED NURSING STAFF WAS AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK.RESTORATIVE THERAPY - PHYSICAL THERAPISTS ASSISTED PATIENTS IN MANY FUNCTIONAL AREAS INCLUDING STRENGTH BUILDING, AMBULATION, AND SAFETY. OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS CONTRIBUTED IN OTHER FUNCTIONAL AREAS BY ASSISTING PATIENTS TO RE-LEARN FINE MOTOR SKILLS, TO INCREASE ENDURANCE AND TO PERFORM ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING. SPEECH PATHOLOGISTS PROVIDED THERAPY TO PATIENTS WHO HAD SPEECH, LANGUAGE, CHEWING OR SWALLOWING PROBLEMS.HOME HEALTH AIDES (HHA) - AFTER PLANS OF CARE WERE ESTABLISHED BY REGISTERED NURSES, THE HHAS ASSISTED PATIENTS IN A VARIETY OF WAYS INCLUDING BATHING, GROOMING AND DRESSING.MEDICAL SOCIAL WORKER (MSW) - VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. SOCIAL WORKERS ASSISTED PATIENTS AND FAMILIES WITH EMOTIONAL, FINANCIAL AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS. THE MSWS PROVIDED COUNSELING TO PATIENTS AND FAMILIES FOR LONG RANGE PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING, AND HELPED COORDINATE SERVICES WITH OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND AGENCIES AS APPROPRIATE.COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS:VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. EXHIBITS AT 400 COMMUNITY EVENTS AND HEALTH FAIRS AND PROGRAMS IN 2015 INCLUDING THE ANNUAL SUMMIT SENIOR EXPO AND THE SUMMIT COUNTY ANNUAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FORUM. ACTIVITIES AT MANY EVENTS CONSISTED OF DISTRIBUTION OF HEALTH EDUCATION MATERIALS AND BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS.SPEAKER'S BUREAU - PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL SPEAKERS FOR VARIOUS COMMUNITY GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS. COMMUNITY BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS - PROVIDED FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING AND EDUCATION TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY GROUPS AND SENIOR CENTERS.VOLUNTEERS - VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED OVER 1,100 HOURS OF THEIR TIME IN SUPPORT OF THE HOME HEALTH SERVICES OF VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC.
HOSPICE PROGRAM:AT-HOME AND INPATIENT HOSPICE SERVICES INCLUDING SKILLED NURSING, THERAPIES, HOME HEALTH AIDES, SOCIAL SERVICES, SPIRITUAL COUNSELING, PAIN MANAGEMENT, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES FOR TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS.COMMUNITY BENEFIT - THE PURPOSE OF THE HOSPICE PROGRAM IS TO KEEP PATIENTS WITH A LIFE LIMITING ILLNESS AND THEIR FAMILIES COMFORTABLE, AT PEACE AND IN CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES, AS WELL AS TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HOSPICE AND SUPPORTIVE CARE SERVICES THROUGH COMMUNITY EVALUATION, SERVICE EXCELLENCE, COST CONTROL AND COLLABORATIVE VENTURES.2015 SERVICE LEVELS - THE HOSPICE PROGRAM PROVIDED CARE TO OVER 1,100 PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.HOSPICE SERVICES:HOSPICE IS A PROGRAM FOR TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE FOCUS OF HOSPICE IS TO HELP THE PATIENT ANF FAMILY WITH END OF LIFE DECISION-MAKING, MEETING LIFE'S GOALS, ENHANCING FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND PROMOTING COMFORT.HOSPICE CARE IS PROVIDED BY A SPECIALLY TRAINED TEAM OF CARING HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND VOLUNTEERS WHO STRIVE TO KEEP PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES COMFORTABLE, AT PEACE, AND IN CONTROL OF THEIR LIVES.HOSPICE CARE CAN HELP THE PATIENT AND THE FAMILY BY:MANAGING PAIN AND DISTRESSFUL SYMPTOMS; TEACHING FAMILIES HOW TO COMFORT AND CARE FOR THEIR LOVED ONES; OFFERING SUPPORT FOR PROBLEMS, QUESTIONS, MEDICATION ADJUSTMENTS OR REASSURANCE 24 HOURS A DAY; COVERING MEDICATIONS, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES RELATED TO THE TERMINAL ILLNESS; PROVIDING ASSISTANCE WITH PERSONAL CARE (BATHS, LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING); HELPING TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS WITH LOVED ONES; ASSISTING WITH THE BURDENS OF DECISION-MAKING AT THE END OF LIFE; AND SUPPORTING THE FAMILY THROUGH BEREAVEMENT.BEREAVEMENT SERVICES - VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. PROVIDES BEREAVEMENT SERVICES TO FAMILY MEMBERS OF HOSPICE PATIENTS AS WELL AS TO OTHERS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY NEEDING SUCH SERVICE. BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT INCLUDES INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT, FAMILY MEETINGS, TELEPHONE REASSURANCE, SUPPORT GROUPS, A GRIEF EDUCATION SERIES, AND MEMORIAL SERVICES.COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS:THE 2015 COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR HOSPICE INCLUDED EXHIBITS AT 100 COMMUNITY EVENTS, HEALTH FAIRS AND PROGRAMS. THESE EVENTS INCLUDED THE ANNUAL SUMMIT SENIOR EXPO AND THE SUMMIT COUNTY ANNUAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FORUM. ACTIVITES AT MANY EVENTS CONSISTED OF HEALTH EDUCATION. QUALITY OF LIFE MATTERS - QUARTERLY NEWSLETTERS OFFERED END-OF-LIFE CARE NEWS AND CLINICAL FINDINGS FOR PHYSICIANS. DISTRIBUTED TO 700 PHYSICIANS, NURSING FACILITIES AND ASSISTED LIVING CENTERS.HOSPICE MEMORIAL SERVICE - THE MEMORIAL SERVICE IS HELD TWICE (FALL AND SPRING) TO HONOR AND REMEMBER PATIENTS CARED FOR BY THE STAFF AT VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC.HOSPICE SPEAKER'S BUREAU - PROVIDED PROFESSIONAL SPEAKERS FOR VARIOUS COMMUNITY, CIVIC, AND CHURCH ORGANIZATIONS.VOLUNTEERS - VOLUNTEERS CONTIBUTED OVER 27,800 HOURS OF THEIR TIME IN SUPPORT OF HOSPICE SERVICES OF VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC.
HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT:VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF CHV HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT LLC (CHV HME). THROUGH CHV HME,VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. DELIVERS HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO PATIENTS PRIMARILY WITHIN THE AFFILIATED HEALTH SYSTEM. CHV HME IS REPORTED AS A DISREGARDED ENTITY ON SCHEDULE R, PART I OF THIS FORM 990 RETURN.
VISITING NURSE SREVICE, INC. IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF ADVANCED INFUSION SERVICES, LTD. THROUGH ADVANCED INFUSION SERVICES, LTD, VISITING NURSE SERVICE, INC. DELIVERS HOME INFUSION SERVICES TO PATIENTS PRIMARILY WITHIN THE AFFILAITED HEALTH SYSTEM. ADVANCED INFUSION SERVICES, LTD IS REPORTED AS A DISREGARDED ENTITY ON SCHEDULE R, PART I, OF THIS FORM 990 RETURN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Karen Mullen RN MBA Vice President | Officer | 50 | $243,601 |
Randy Fasnacht Director Of Pharmacy | 50 | $129,413 | |
Stephanie Sworniowski Pharmacist | 50 | $114,280 | |
Tracey Nauer Dir Home Care & Hospice | 50 | $104,491 | |
Craig Babbitt Director/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Anthony O'leary Bs Mpa Director, Vice Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Petrus Group Inc Physician Services | 12/30/15 | $483,785 |
Sodexho Marriott Services Contracted Food Services | 12/30/15 | $301,335 |
Transpirus Llc Documentation & Coding Review Services | 12/30/15 | $110,743 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $82,398 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $82,398 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $21,153,738 |
Investment income | $134,361 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$27,645 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $21,421,581 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $250,781 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $13,794,007 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $264,070 |
Other employee benefits | $1,716,747 |
Payroll taxes | $1,005,859 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $10,052 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $3,167 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,361,050 |
Advertising and promotion | $8,372 |
Office expenses | $3,149,235 |
Information technology | $134 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,380,343 |
Travel | $336,576 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $390 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $502,056 |
Insurance | $30,453 |
All other expenses | $20,965 |
Total functional expenses | $25,629,250 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,757,493 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $352,288 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $3,456,129 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $548,029 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $132,397 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,939,729 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $306,066 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $2,349,111 |
Total assets | $13,841,242 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,226,152 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $83,961 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $30,109 |
Total liabilities | $2,340,222 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | $8,967,599 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $1,550,316 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $983,105 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | $11,501,020 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Visiting Nurse Service Inc has recieved totaling $500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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John S And Florence G Lawrence Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSES | $500 |
Beg. Balance | $2,782,910 |
Earnings | -$5,268 |
Net Contributions | -$108,162 |
Ending Balance | $2,669,480 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Msu Health Care Inc Lansing, MI | $36,553,428 | $115,734,137 |
Partners Physician Group Independence, OH | $14,796,908 | $75,708,138 |
Mclaren Medical Group Flint, MI | $116,247,152 | $95,809,958 |
Kings Daughters Medical Specialties Inc Ashland, KY | $18,582,367 | $68,102,395 |
Pinnacle Health Regional Physicians Harrisburg, PA | $6,138,085 | $78,224,269 |
Indiana University Radiology Associates Inc Iu Medical Indianapolis, IN | $48,207,425 | $62,520,619 |
Lima Memorial Professional Corporation Lima, OH | $7,572,522 | $32,249,326 |
Southwest General Medical Group Inc Middleburg Heights, OH | $21,055,566 | $33,302,306 |
Akron General Partners Inc Independence, OH | $5,109,980 | $50,468,917 |
Great Lakes Physician Practice Pc Pittsburgh, PA | $14,269,559 | $33,003,744 |
United Physicians Care Inc Shinnston, WV | $7,483,188 | $43,634,994 |
Promedica Northwest Ohio Cardiology Consultants Llc Toledo, OH | $2,020,933 | $21,821,375 |