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PATIENT CARE
NPI 1013999382
Home Health in Clifton, NJ

Active since November 14, 2005CLIA 31D0684992 · Waiver
3/5
Patient Care Rating
777 PASSAIC AVE STE 595, CLIFTON, NJ 07012(973) 365-5200(973) 574-7924 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2024, Dec 24, 2019, Apr 24, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Patient Care NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PATIENT CARE (NPI 1013999382) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Clifton, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists Joshua Proffitt, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013999382
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NamePATIENT CARE NEW JERSEY, INC.
Location Address777 PASSAIC AVE STE 595Clifton, NJ 07012-1873
Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 233-5764
Phone(973) 365-5200
Fax(973) 574-7924
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua ProffittPresident · (337) 233-1307
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1013999382 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 71602
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
777 PASSAIC AVE STE 595, Clifton, NJ 07012
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPatient Care

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0072826NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 31D0684992

Patient Care New Jersey, Inc Dba Patient Care · Clifton, NJ
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number31D0684992
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorLillian Cortez
Laboratory Phone(973) 365-5200
Laboratory LocationPatient Care New Jersey, Inc Dba Patient Care777 Passaic Avenue Suite 595, Clifton, NJ 07012
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 07D2117471

Patient Care Hha, LLC D/B/A Totalcare Homecare · Hamden, CT
Expired · Aug 16, 2026
CLIA Number07D2117471
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateAugust 17, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 16, 2026
Laboratory DirectorHolly Kelemen
Laboratory Phone(337) 233-1307
Laboratory LocationPatient Care Hha, LLC D/B/A Totalcare Homecare2321 Whitney Ave, Ste 503, Hamden, CT 06518
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Patient Care (CMS certification number 317017), from CMS Care Compare.

Patient Care

Home health agency · Clifton, NJ
3.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number317017
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 1966
Phone(973) 365-5200
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
95.7%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
90.3%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
89.1%
Patients who got better at bathing
89.3%
Patients whose breathing improved
90.6%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
87%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
62.1%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
94.9%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.7%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.7%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
4,479 of 5,920 patient episodes · observed rate 75.66%
86.87% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
3,117 patient stays · observed rate 4.04%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.92% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
1.02
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Patient Care New Jersey, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. is 1013999382. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2005. The provider is doing business as Patient Care.

Where is Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. located?

Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. is located at 777 Passaic Ave Ste 595, Clifton, NJ 07012. The listed phone number is (973) 365-5200.

What is Patient Care New Jersey, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Does Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 31D0684992) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Patient Care is a Medicare-certified home health agency.

What quality rating does Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. have?

CMS rates Patient Care 3.5 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and UnitedHealthcare list Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patient Care New Jersey, Inc. was last updated on April 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.