SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES
NPI 1376778860
Community/Behavioral Health in Lynwood, CA

Active since May 27, 2009
2620 INDUSTRY WAY STE E-F, LYNWOOD, CA 90262(323) 242-5000(323) 242-5011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 10, 2020, Jul 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Shields For Families NPPES

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

SHIELDS FOR FAMILIES (NPI 1376778860) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/behavioral health in Lynwood, California and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. The organization lists Kathryn Icenhower, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376778860
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251S00000X
Legal Business NameSHIELDS FOR FAMILIES
Location Address2620 INDUSTRY WAY STE E-FLynwood, CA 90262-4024
Mailing Address11601 S Western AveLos Angeles, CA 90047-5006
Fax(323) 242-5011
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKathryn IcenhowerChief Executive Officer · (323) 242-5000
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2025
NPI 1376778860 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyCommunity/Behavioral HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251S00000X
Definition
A private or public agency usually under local government jurisdiction, responsible for assuring the delivery of community based mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and/or behavioral health services to individuals with those disabilities. Services may range from companion care, respite, transportation, community integration, crisis intervention and stabilization, supported employment, day support, prevocational services, residential support, therapeutic and supportive consultation, environmental modifications, intensive in-home therapy and day treatment, in addition to traditional mental health and behavioral treatment.
Also ListedCase ManagementTaxonomy 251B00000X
2620 INDUSTRY WAY STE E-F, Lynwood, CA 90262

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid197389CA

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 Shields For Families's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shields For Families is 1376778860. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2009.

Where is Shields For Families located?

Shields For Families is located at 2620 Industry Way Ste E-F, Lynwood, CA 90262. The listed phone number is (323) 242-5000.

What is Shields For Families's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Community/Behavioral Health with taxonomy code 251S00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shields For Families was last updated on October 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.