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HOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS
NPI 1740637644
Home Health in Harrisburg, PA

Active since May 20, 2016
5/5
Patient Care Rating
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270, HARRISBURG, PA 17110(717) 412-0166(717) 695-7455 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 13, 2026, Oct 10, 2016, May 20, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Home For The Friendless NPPES

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

HOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS (NPI 1740637644), doing business as Homeland Homehealth, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. The organization lists Barry R Ramper, President Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740637644
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameHOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS
Location Address2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270Harrisburg, PA 17110-9720
Mailing Address2300 Vartan Way Ste 270Harrisburg, PA 17110-9720 · (717) 412-0166 · Fax (717) 695-7455
Fax(717) 695-7455
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialBarry R RamperPresident Ceo · (717) 221-7900
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1740637644 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.
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHomeland Homehealth

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Homeland Homehealth (CMS certification number 398270), from CMS Care Compare.

Homeland Homehealth

Home health agency · Harrisburg, PA
5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number398270
Medicare-Certified SinceApril 13, 2017
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
93.8%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
97.5%
Patients who got better at bathing
93.2%
Patients whose breathing improved
99%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
91.3%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
81.5%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
99.1%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.9%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
1%
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
521 of 654 patient episodes · observed rate 79.66%
86.54% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
598 patient stays · observed rate 3.51%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.58% 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 829 episodes
1.10
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Social Worker
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Family Medicine
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Hospice Care, Community Based
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270
HARRISBURG, PA 17110
Physical Therapist
2300 VARTAN WAY STE 270
HARRISBURG, PA 17110

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 Home For The Friendless's NPI number?

The NPI number for Home For The Friendless is 1740637644. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2016. The provider is doing business as Homeland HomeHealth.

Where is Home For The Friendless located?

Home For The Friendless is located at 2300 Vartan Way Ste 270, Harrisburg, PA 17110. The listed phone number is (717) 412-0166.

What is Home For The Friendless's specialty?

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

Is Home For The Friendless a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Homeland Homehealth is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since April 13, 2017.

What quality rating does Home For The Friendless have?

CMS rates Homeland Homehealth 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 Home For The Friendless was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 36 days 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.