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L & C HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC
NPI 1285635714
Home Health in Colby, KS

Active since August 09, 2005CLIA 17D0992688 · Waiver
2/5
Patient Care Rating
1105 TAYLOR AVE, COLBY, KS 67701(785) 465-7444(785) 465-7474 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About L & C Home Health Agency Inc NPPES

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

L & C HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC (NPI 1285635714) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Colby, Kansas and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 22, 2027 and lists Shawna Kay Petersen, Admin, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285635714
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameL & C HOME HEALTH AGENCY INC
Location Address1105 TAYLOR AVEColby, KS 67701-9058
Mailing Address1105 Taylor AveColby, KS 67701-9058 · (785) 465-7444 · Fax (785) 465-7474
Phone(785) 465-7444
Fax(785) 465-7474
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialShawna Kay PetersenAdmin · (785) 465-7444
Enumeration DateAugust 9, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 25, 2026
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 25, 2026
✔ NPI 1285635714 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License✔ Licensed in KS · A097003
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.
1105 TAYLOR AVE, Colby, KS 67701
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Other Identifiers 2

Other1530KS · Bcbs
Other17-8055KS · Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc..Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

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 17D0992688

L & C Home Health Agency Inc · Colby, KS
Active · expires Oct 22, 2027
CLIA Number17D0992688
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateOctober 23, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 22, 2027
Laboratory DirectorShawna K. Petersen
Laboratory Phone(785) 465-7444
Laboratory LocationL & C Home Health Agency Inc1105 Taylor Ave, Colby, KS 67701
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 L & C Home Health Agency Inc (CMS certification number 178055), from CMS Care Compare.

L & C Home Health Agency Inc

Home health agency · Colby, KS
2.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipNonProfit
CMS Certification Number178055
Medicare-Certified SinceOctober 17, 2002
Phone(785) 465-7444
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Speech-language pathology Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
100%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
73.4%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
75%
Patients who got better at bathing
75.1%
Patients whose breathing improved
76.9%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
79.8%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
62.8%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
96.4%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
98.2%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
5.5%
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
162 of 285 patient episodes · observed rate 56.84%
58.76% Worse Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
132 patient stays · observed rate 2.27%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.72% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 865 episodes
1.20
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 L & C Home Health Agency Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for L & C Home Health Agency Inc is 1285635714. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 9, 2005.

Where is L & C Home Health Agency Inc located?

L & C Home Health Agency Inc is located at 1105 Taylor Ave, Colby, KS 67701. The listed phone number is (785) 465-7444.

What is L & C Home Health Agency Inc's specialty?

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

Does L & C Home Health Agency Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 17D0992688) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 22, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is L & C Home Health Agency Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. L & C Home Health Agency Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since October 17, 2002.

What quality rating does L & C Home Health Agency Inc have?

CMS rates L & C Home Health Agency Inc 2.5 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 L & C Home Health Agency Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list L & C Home Health Agency 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 L & C Home Health Agency Inc was last updated on February 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.