WESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES
NPI 1104456391
Hospice Care, Community Based in Sonora, CA

Q: What is Western Health Resources's NPI number?

The NPI number for Western Health Resources is 1104456391. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2020. The provider is doing business as Adventist Health Home Care Services.

Q: What is Western Health Resources's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Western Health Resources have?

CMS rates Adventist Health Home Care Services 4 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.

Active since January 16, 2020

4/5

Patient Care Rating

20100 CEDAR RD N, SONORA, CA 95370(209) 536-5685 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 1, 2025, Jun 8, 2023, Jan 16, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Western Health Resources NPPES

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

WESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES (NPI 1104456391), doing business as Adventist Health Home Care Services, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Sonora, California and active in the NPI registry since January 2020. The organization lists Melissa K Ward, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104456391

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251G00000X

Legal Business NameWESTERN HEALTH RESOURCES

Location Address20100 CEDAR RD NSonora, CA 95370-5925

Mailing AddressPo Box 619120Roseville, CA 95661-9120 · (916) 406-1430 · Fax (916) 406-2377

Phone(209) 536-5685

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialMelissa K WardPresident · (916) 406-1430

Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1104456391 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies

Taxonomy Code251G00000X

20100 CEDAR RD N, Sonora, CA 95370

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAdventist Health Home Care Services

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Adventist Health Home Care Services (CMS certification number 557561), from CMS Care Compare.

Adventist Health Home Care Services

Home health agency · Sonora, CA

4/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipNonProfit

CMS Certification Number557561

Medicare-Certified SinceJune 16, 1995

Phone(209) 536-5700

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

99%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

89.5%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

91.7%

Patients who got better at bathing

91.9%

Patients whose breathing improved

89.1%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

87.5%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

75%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

99.2%

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.

0.4%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.5%

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

1,723 of 2,049 patient episodes · observed rate 84.09%

85.88% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

1,260 patient stays · observed rate 4.84%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

4.96% Worse Than National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average

1.00 = national average per episode of care

0.95

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Adventist Health Home Care Services (CMS certification number 051609), from CMS Care Compare.

Adventist Health Home Care Services

Hospice · Sonora, CA

OwnershipNon-Profit

CMS Certification Number051609

CMS RegionRegion 9

Medicare-Certified SinceMay 27, 1993

Average Daily Census27patients per day on average

Location20100 Cedar Road NorthSonora, CA 95370 · Tuolumne County

Phone(209) 532-7166

Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days

Home

73%

Assisted living facility

22%

Nursing facility

Skilled nursing facility

Inpatient hospice facility

Inpatient hospital

Other locations

Patients with cancer

35%

Patients with dementia

15%

Patients with circulatory or heart disease

13%

Patients with respiratory disease

Patients with stroke

Patients with other conditions

Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences

345 patient stays

100%

Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)

345 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening

345 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment

207 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening

345 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment

322 patient stays

100%

Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen

96 patient stays

100%

Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure

345 patient stays

100%

Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life

456 patient stays

66.9%

Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

10/10

Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare

CHC/GIP provided

National percentile 83

0.6%

Gaps in nursing visits

National percentile 8

16.6%

Early live discharges

National percentile 40

4.7%

Late live discharges

National percentile 8

18.8%

Burdensome transitions, Type 1

National percentile 38

4.7%

Burdensome transitions, Type 2

National percentile 43

Per-beneficiary spending

National percentile 7

$8,434

Nurse care minutes per routine home care days

National percentile 85

16.6 minutes

Skilled nursing minutes on weekends

National percentile 77

11.1%

Visits near death

National percentile 71

95.9%

Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

SONORA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Hospice Care, Community Based