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AFFINITY HEALTH CARE, LLC
NPI 1710111968
Home Health in Lufkin, TX

Active since May 03, 2009CLIA 45D1101847 · Waiver
1/5
Patient Care Rating
2708 S MEDFORD DR, LUFKIN, TX 75901(409) 383-1400(888) 659-2676 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 16, 2023, Apr 11, 2023, Jul 1, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Affinity Health Care, Llc NPPES

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

AFFINITY HEALTH CARE, LLC (NPI 1710111968) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Lufkin, Texas and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through July 6, 2027 and lists Bryan Harkness, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710111968
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameAFFINITY HEALTH CARE, LLC
Location Address2708 S MEDFORD DRLufkin, TX 75901-6122
Mailing Address2708 S Medford DrLufkin, TX 75901-6122 · (409) 383-1400 · Fax (409) 383-1401
Phone(409) 383-1400
Fax(888) 659-2676
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBryan HarknessAdministrator · (936) 639-2626
Enumeration DateMay 3, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 10, 2026
✔ NPI 1710111968 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.
2708 S MEDFORD DR, Lufkin, TX 75901
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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 45D1101847

Affinity Health Care, LLC · Lufkin, TX
Active · expires Jul 6, 2027
CLIA Number45D1101847
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateJuly 7, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 6, 2027
Laboratory DirectorBryan C. Harkness
Laboratory Phone(409) 383-1400
Laboratory LocationAffinity Health Care, LLC2708 S Medford Dr, Lufkin, TX 75901
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 Affinity Health Care, LLC (CMS certification number 747436), from CMS Care Compare.

Affinity Health Care, LLC

Home health agency · Lufkin, TX
1.5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number747436
Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 21, 2010
Phone(409) 383-1400
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
90.4%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
65.5%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
68.6%
Patients who got better at bathing
74.7%
Patients whose breathing improved
36.7%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
57.1%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
30.4%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
80.7%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
100%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3%
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
87 of 132 patient episodes · observed rate 65.91%
70.11% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
59 patient stays · observed rate 8.47%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.36% 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 405 episodes
0.99
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

AFFINITY HOSPICE LLC
Hospice Care, Community Based
2708 S MEDFORD DR
LUFKIN, TX 75901
Angelina County (936) 639-2626
AFFINITY HOSPICE, LLC
Home Health
2708 S MEDFORD DR
LUFKIN, TX 75901
Angelina County (936) 639-2626

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 Affinity Health Care, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Affinity Health Care, LLC is 1710111968. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 3, 2009.

Where is Affinity Health Care, LLC located?

Affinity Health Care, LLC is located at 2708 S Medford Dr, Lufkin, TX 75901. The listed phone number is (409) 383-1400.

What is Affinity Health Care, LLC's specialty?

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

Does Affinity Health Care, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 45D1101847) is associated with this NPI, valid through July 6, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Affinity Health Care, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Affinity Health Care, LLC is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since September 21, 2010.

What quality rating does Affinity Health Care, LLC have?

CMS rates Affinity Health Care, LLC 1.5 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 Affinity Health Care, LLC was last updated on February 10, 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.