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FAMILY FIRST HOMECARE, LLC
NPI 1053655100
Nursing Care in Sarasota, FL

Active since November 15, 2012CLIA Certified · 2 labs
2201 CANTU CT STE 205, SARASOTA, FL 34232(941) 444-2432(941) 444-2433 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2026, May 7, 2026, Feb 3, 2025 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2020).

About Family First Homecare, Llc NPPES

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

FAMILY FIRST HOMECARE, LLC (NPI 1053655100), doing business as Family First Homecare Of Sarasota, is a healthcare organization registered as a nursing care in Sarasota, Florida and active in the NPI registry since November 2012. The organization holds 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates, maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Myers, and lists Matthew Buckhalter, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053655100
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251J00000X
Legal Business NameFAMILY FIRST HOMECARE, LLC
Location Address2201 CANTU CT STE 205Sarasota, FL 34232-6255
Mailing Address400 Interstate North Pkwy Se Ste 1600Atlanta, GA 30339-5047 · (470) 464-8000
Phone(941) 444-2432
Fax(941) 444-2433
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialMatthew BuckhalterCfo · (470) 464-8000
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20269 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2026
✔ NPI 1053655100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyNursing CareAgencies
Taxonomy Code251J00000X
Definition
A Nursing Care Agency is an entity that provides skilled nursing care through the services of a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), by employees, contracted individuals, or via a registry, in a variety of settings. The agency may engage in providing private duty nursing and/or staffing services.
Also ListedHome HealthTaxonomy 251E00000X
Also ListedIn Home Supportive CareTaxonomy 253Z00000X
2201 CANTU CT STE 205, Sarasota, FL 34232
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFamily First Homecare Of Sarasota

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 17051 Cypress Ter Ste 202Fort Myers, FL 33907-8821 · Phone (239) 232-3260 · Fax (239) 232-3261

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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 10D2052929

Family First Homecare Of Sarasota · Sarasota, FL
Active · expires Jan 22, 2027
CLIA Number10D2052929
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 22, 2027
Laboratory DirectorErin Smith
Laboratory Phone(941) 444-2432
Laboratory LocationFamily First Homecare Of Sarasota2201 Cantu Court -Ste 205, Sarasota, FL 34232
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 10D2180202

Family First Homecare, LLC · Fort Myers, FL
Active · expires Mar 9, 2028
CLIA Number10D2180202
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateMarch 10, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 9, 2028
Laboratory DirectorBrenda Roberts
Laboratory Phone(239) 232-3260
Laboratory LocationFamily First Homecare, LLC7051 Cypress Terr Unit 202, Fort Myers, FL 33907
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ALEXANDRA WHETZEL BSN, RN
Registered Nurse
2201 CANTU CT STE 205
SARASOTA, FL 34232
Sarasota County (941) 444-2432

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 Family First Homecare, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Family First Homecare, LLC is 1053655100. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2012. The provider is doing business as Family First Homecare of Sarasota.

Where is Family First Homecare, LLC located?

Family First Homecare, LLC is located at 2201 Cantu Ct Ste 205, Sarasota, FL 34232. The listed phone number is (941) 444-2432.

What is Family First Homecare, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nursing Care with taxonomy code 251J00000X.

Does Family First Homecare, LLC hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 2 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does Family First Homecare, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and 1 other insurer list Family First Homecare, LLC 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 Family First Homecare, LLC was last updated on July 6, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 42 days 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.