SUMMIT HOME HEALTH, LLC.
NPI 1255539508
Home Health in Palos Heights, IL

Q: What is Summit Home Health, LLC.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Summit Home Health, LLC. is 1255539508. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2007. The provider is doing business as JourneyCare Home Health.

Q: What is Summit Home Health, LLC.'s specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Summit Home Health, LLC. have?

CMS rates Journeycare Home Health 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 July 09, 2007

4/5

Patient Care Rating

11950 S HARLEM AVE STE 202-4, PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463(773) 233-3337 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2025, Mar 25, 2025, May 7, 2024 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Summit Home Health, Llc. NPPES

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

SUMMIT HOME HEALTH, LLC. (NPI 1255539508), doing business as Journeycare Home Health, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Palos Heights, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. The organization lists Heather Dixon, President & Coo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255539508

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameSUMMIT HOME HEALTH, LLC.

Location Address11950 S HARLEM AVE STE 202-4Palos Heights, IL 60463-1495

Mailing Address6303 Cowboys Way Ste 600Frisco, TX 75034-0329 · (773) 233-3337

Phone(773) 233-3337

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialHeather DixonPresident & Coo · (469) 535-8200

Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1255539508 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies

Taxonomy Code251E00000X

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.

11950 S HARLEM AVE STE 202-4, Palos Heights, IL 60463

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsJourneycare Home Health

Accepted Insurance

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

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Journeycare Home Health (CMS certification number 147416), from CMS Care Compare.

Journeycare Home Health

Home health agency · Downers Grove, IL

4/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number147416

Medicare-Certified SinceFebruary 15, 1985

Phone(773) 233-3337

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

99.9%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

88.1%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

88.9%

Patients who got better at bathing

88.6%

Patients whose breathing improved

93.1%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

84.4%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

70.3%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

99.2%

Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge

99.3%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.8%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

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

2,119 of 2,319 patient episodes · observed rate 91.38%

84.11% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

1,230 patient stays · observed rate 2.28%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

4.67% Same As National Rate

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

1.00 = national average per episode of care

0.86

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DEBORAH MANCARI PT

Physical Therapist

11950 S HARLEM AVE STE 202-4
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

Cook County (630) 296-3400

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 Summit Home Health, LLC.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Summit Home Health, LLC. is 1255539508. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2007. The provider is doing business as JourneyCare Home Health.

Where is Summit Home Health, LLC. located?

Summit Home Health, LLC. is located at 11950 S Harlem Ave Ste 202-4, Palos Heights, IL 60463. The listed phone number is (773) 233-3337.

What is Summit Home Health, LLC.'s specialty?

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

Is Summit Home Health, LLC. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Journeycare Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since February 15, 1985.

What quality rating does Summit Home Health, LLC. have?

CMS rates Journeycare Home Health 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.

What insurance does Summit Home Health, LLC. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Summit Home Health, 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 Summit Home Health, LLC. was last updated on November 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months 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.