APPLE HOME HEALTHCARE, LTD
NPI 1740377266
Home Health in Barrington, IL

Q: What is Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd is 1740377266. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2006. The provider is doing business as JourneyCare Home Health - Chicago.

Q: What is Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd have?

CMS rates Journeycare Home Health Chicago 3.5 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.

Active since October 06, 2006

3/5

Patient Care Rating

405 LAKE ZURICH RD STE 101, BARRINGTON, IL 60010(773) 871-8700(773) 871-0185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 13, 2025, Mar 25, 2025, Nov 1, 2023 and 7 more (10 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd NPPES

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

APPLE HOME HEALTHCARE, LTD (NPI 1740377266), doing business as Journeycare Home Health - Chicago, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Barrington, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists Heather Dixon, President & Coo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740377266

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NameAPPLE HOME HEALTHCARE, LTD

Location Address405 LAKE ZURICH RD STE 101Barrington, IL 60010-3141

Mailing Address6303 Cowboys Way Ste 600Frisco, TX 75034-0329 · (773) 871-8700

Phone(773) 871-8700

Fax(773) 871-0185

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialHeather DixonPresident & Coo · (469) 535-8200

Enumeration DateOctober 6, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 13, 202510 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1740377266 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.

405 LAKE ZURICH RD STE 101, Barrington, IL 60010

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsJourneycare Home Health - Chicago

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Journeycare Home Health Chicago (CMS certification number 147569), from CMS Care Compare.

Journeycare Home Health Chicago

Home health agency · Chicago, IL

3.5/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number147569

Medicare-Certified SinceJune 21, 1994

Phone(773) 871-8700

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

93.5%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

88.9%

Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed

88.5%

Patients who got better at bathing

89%

Patients whose breathing improved

90%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

84.6%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

80.4%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

98.1%

Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge

99.2%

Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.3%

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.3%

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

1,987 of 2,555 patient episodes · observed rate 77.77%

83.43% Better Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

1,954 patient stays · observed rate 4.91%

Lower rates are better for this measure.

4.57% Worse Than National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average

1.00 = national average per episode of care

1.00

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 Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd's NPI number?

The NPI number for Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd is 1740377266. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2006. The provider is doing business as JourneyCare Home Health - Chicago.

Where is Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd located?

Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd is located at 405 Lake Zurich Rd Ste 101, Barrington, IL 60010. The listed phone number is (773) 871-8700.

What is Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd's specialty?

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

Is Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Journeycare Home Health Chicago is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since June 21, 1994.

What quality rating does Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd have?

CMS rates Journeycare Home Health Chicago 3.5 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 Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd 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 Apple Home Healthcare, Ltd was last updated on November 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.