FRESH START, INC.
NPI 1568511046
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services in Plantation, FL

NPI Status: Active since January 10, 2007

Contact Information

8551 W SUNRISE BLVD
SUITE #200
PLANTATION, FL
ZIP 33322
Phone: (954) 474-8100
Fax: (954) 474-8969

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NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

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About FRESH START, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fresh Start, Inc., a provider established in Plantation, Florida operating as a Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568511046 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 251C00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Marie L. Pierre (Director)

NPI
1568511046
Provider Name
FRESH START, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
8551 W SUNRISE BLVD SUITE #200 PLANTATION, FL 33322
Location Phone
(954) 474-8100
Location Fax
(954) 474-8969
Mailing Address
8551 W SUNRISE BLVD SUITE #200 PLANTATION, FL 33322
Mailing Phone
(954) 474-8100
Mailing Fax
(954) 474-8969
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-10-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services

Taxonomy Code
251C00000X
Type
Agencies
Taxonomy Description
These agencies are authorized to provide day habilitation services to developmentally disabled individuals who live in their homes. The function of day habilitation is to assist an individual to acquire and maintain those life skills that enable the individual to cope more effectively with the demands of independent living. Also to raise the level of the individual's physical, mental, social, and vocational functioning.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MARIE L. PIERRE

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(954) 474-8100

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NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1568511046, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 54

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1568511046.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Respite Care (Respite Care, Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities)
8551 W SUNRISE BLVD, STE. 200
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
8551 W SUNRISE BLVD, 105M
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Counselor (Mental Health)
8551 W SUNRISE BLVD, SUITE 206
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Home Health
8551 W SUNRISE BLVD, SUITE 103
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Marriage & Family Therapist
8551 W SUNRISE BLVD, 206
PLANTATION, FL 33322
Home Health
8551 W SUNRISE BLVD, SUITE 200
PLANTATION, FL 33322

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568511046, enumerated as an "organization" on January 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 8551 W SUNRISE BLVD SUITE #200 PLANTATION, FL 33322 and the phone number is (954) 474-8100.

Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services with taxonomy code 251C00000X.