In-home care
Vna Home Care Services
In-home care in Cheektowaga, New York
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 650 Airborne Parkway |
| City | Cheektowaga |
| State | New York |
| ZIP code | 14225 |
| County | Erie |
| Phone | 716-630-8000 |
| Website | www.vna-wny.com |
| Ownership | Not for Profit Corporation |
| License number | 0724L001 |
| License type | Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) — Article 36, New York Public Health Law |
| Licensing status | Licensed — New York State Department of Health, Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | Home Health Aide, Medical Social Services, Medical Supplies Equipment and Appliances, Nursing, Nutritional, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational, Therapy - Physical, Therapy - Respiratory, Therapy - Speech Language Pathology |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the New York State Department of Health. |
Vna Home Care Services is in 650 Airborne Parkway, Cheektowaga, NY 14225. Phone: 716-630-8000. It is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency (operating certificate 0724L001) licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Its NYSDOH certification record lists these services: Home Health Aide, Medical Social Services, Medical Supplies Equipment and Appliances, Nursing, Nutritional, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational, Therapy - Physical, Therapy - Respiratory, Therapy - Speech Language Pathology.
More about this provider
| The Visiting Nursing Association of Western New York (an affiliate of Kaleida Health), headquartered for VNA Home Care Services in Cheektowaga, is the largest home health agency in Western New York, providing nursing, therapies, pharmacy, infusion, telehealth, aide, pediatric, maternal and mental health services at home across 10 counties. | |
| Services and programs | Network services of the Visiting Nursing Association of WNY / VNA Home Care Services: nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, nutrition counseling, medical social workers, pharmacy services including drug monitoring, infusion therapy, enteral supplies, telehealth, home health aides, obstetrical/maternal services, pediatric services, mental health services; Centralized Referral Intake Department coordinating referrals and admissions for all VNA and VNA Home Care Services |
| Who it serves | Home health patients across 10 counties of Western New York (Erie, Niagara, Allegany, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Steuben and Wyoming); over 25,000 patients each year with over 500,000 home visits; includes pediatric and obstetrical/maternal patients |
| Payment types it states | In almost all cases the skilled services provided by the VNA are reimbursed by the patient's insurance carrier; the Patient Financial Services Department works directly with the insurance carrier for reimbursement and can provide information on the charity care program, payment plan arrangements and other discounts |
| Accreditation | Certified by DNV Healthcare in Quality Management System (QMS) standard ISO 9001:2015 (July 25, 2022) — described as the first home care organization ever to be independently ISO 9001 certified; CHAP Provider Accreditation shown on the homepage; certified by the New York State Department of Health as a home health agency (CHHA) that participates in the Medicare program |
| Inspection highlights | Awarded Home Care Elite Top 500 status by Ability Network in 2019 (top 5% of the nation); ranked among the top home health care agencies in the nation per CMS data, scoring above the national benchmark in process of care measures and outcomes; earned patient-experience ratings at or above the national and New York State benchmarks in all five categories; DNV survey process included review of the Quality Management System, employee/leadership interviews, work processes and inspection of the physical environment including pharmacy and warehouse |
| Visiting and contact details | Caregivers available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year; call (716) 630-8000; VNA offices open 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday including holidays, Pharmacy Department open until 5:00 pm; Erie County office open until 8:30 pm on weekdays and 8:00 am to 4:30 pm on weekends; nurse and pharmacist on call after hours; Patient Financial Services (716) 630-8612 |
| Website | http://www.vnawny.org/ |
Who pays for in-home care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- Home Care Versus Adult Day: Cost and Coverage Side by Side
- Home Care vs Home Health: What Differs, Who Pays, and How Families Mix Both
In-home care guide · Paying for care
Other in-home care in Erie County
- Depaul Home Care — Cheektowaga
- Elderwood Home Care At Cheektowaga — Cheektowaga
- Firstlight Home Care — Cheektowaga
Common questions about Vna Home Care Services
Where is Vna Home Care Services located?
Vna Home Care Services is at 650 Airborne Parkway, Cheektowaga, New York 14225.
What care and services does Vna Home Care Services offer?
Vna Home Care Services offers in-home care, Home Health Aide, Medical Social Services, Medical Supplies Equipment and Appliances, Nursing, Nutritional, Personal Care, Therapy - Occupational.
How do I contact Vna Home Care Services?
Call Vna Home Care Services at 716-630-8000.
How much does home care cost?
The national median cost of a home care aide is $35 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 44 hours a week, that is about $80,080 a year. Costs in New York can be higher or lower. See our guide to home care costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for home care?
No. Medicare does not pay for non-medical home care on its own. That is help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. Medicare pays for home health care, which is medical care at home ordered by a doctor. Some Medicare Advantage plans add a small home care benefit, but the rules and hours vary by plan.
What is the difference between home care and home health?
Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Medicare can pay for home health when you meet its rules. It does not pay for home care on its own.
Who else pays for home care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for home care for people who qualify, often through waiver programs. The VA pays for homemaker and home health aide care for many veterans. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other care is paid out of pocket.