CARE PLUS HOME HEALTH
NPI 1528385143
Home Health in Laguna Hills, CA

Active since April 21, 2010CLIA 05D2013200 · Waiver
2/5
Patient Care Rating
22931 TRITON WAY STE 236, LAGUNA HILLS, CA 92653(949) 421-3686(949) 421-3688 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Care Plus Home Health NPPES

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

CARE PLUS HOME HEALTH (NPI 1528385143) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Laguna Hills, California and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 14, 2026 and lists Carl Buffa, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528385143
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameCARE PLUS NURSING SERVICES, INC.
Location Address22931 TRITON WAY STE 236Laguna Hills, CA 92653-1237
Mailing Address22931 Triton Way Ste 133Laguna Hills, CA 92653-1237 · (949) 600-7194 · Fax (949) 215-1482
Fax(949) 421-3688
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCarl BuffaPresident · (949) 600-7194
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 2012
NPI 1528385143 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
License Licensed in CA · 550001209
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.
22931 TRITON WAY STE 236, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCare Plus Home Health

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare OSCAR/certification059376

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 05D2013200

Care Plus Home Health · Laguna Hills, CA
Active · expires Sep 14, 2026
CLIA Number05D2013200
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 15, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 14, 2026
Laboratory DirectorAn T. Nguyen
Laboratory Phone(949) 421-3686
Laboratory LocationCare Plus Home Health22931 Triton Way Ste 236, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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 Care Plus Home Health (CMS certification number 059376), from CMS Care Compare.

Care Plus Home Health

Home health agency · Laguna Hills, CA
2.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number059376
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 27, 2011
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
100%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
71.1%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
75.8%
Patients who got better at bathing
79.1%
Patients whose breathing improved
87.3%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
66.9%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
96.1%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
97.7%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
98.5%
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.
0.1%
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
644 of 852 patient episodes · observed rate 75.59%
79.98% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
309 patient stays · observed rate 3.56%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.89% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
0.96
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 Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc. is 1528385143. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2010. The provider is doing business as Care Plus Home Health.

Where is Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc. located?

Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc. is located at 22931 Triton Way Ste 236, Laguna Hills, CA 92653. The listed phone number is (949) 421-3686.

What is Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2013200) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 14, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Care Plus Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since September 27, 2011.

What quality rating does Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc. have?

CMS rates Care Plus Home Health 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Care Plus Nursing Services, Inc. was last updated on August 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years 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.