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CARETENDERS
NPI 1770767410
Home Health in Louisville, KY

Active since December 18, 2007
4/5
Patient Care Rating
4545 BISHOP LN, SUITE 200, LOUISVILLE, KY 40218(502) 238-5150(502) 653-8235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2024, Jan 13, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Caretenders NPPES

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

CARETENDERS (NPI 1770767410) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Louisville, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. The organization lists Joshua Proffitt, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770767410
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameCARETENDERS VS OF LOUISVILLE, LLC
Location Address4545 BISHOP LN, SUITE 200Louisville, KY 40218-4569
Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 443-4154
Phone(502) 238-5150
Fax(502) 653-8235
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua ProffittPresident · (337) 233-1307
Enumeration DateDecember 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1770767410 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 6

★ 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.
Also ListedCase ManagementTaxonomy 251B00000X
Also ListedNursing CareTaxonomy 251J00000X
Also ListedEarly Intervention Provider AgencyTaxonomy 252Y00000X
Also ListedIn Home Supportive CareTaxonomy 253Z00000X
Also ListedTechnician · Personal Care AttendantTaxonomy 3747P1801X
4545 BISHOP LN, Louisville, KY 40218
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCaretenders

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid7100116421KY
Medicaid7100115490KY
Medicaid7100115610KY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Caretenders (CMS certification number 187152), from CMS Care Compare.

Caretenders

Home health agency · Louisville, KY
4/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number187152
Medicare-Certified SinceJune 29, 1994
Phone(502) 238-5150
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
99.7%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
89.6%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
88.5%
Patients who got better at bathing
90.6%
Patients whose breathing improved
92.1%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
88.2%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
72.9%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
96.4%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.8%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.9%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.2%
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
3,374 of 4,241 patient episodes · observed rate 79.56%
88.19% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
2,129 patient stays · observed rate 4.65%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.42% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
1.01
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 Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC is 1770767410. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 18, 2007. The provider is doing business as Caretenders.

Where is Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC located?

Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC is located at 4545 Bishop Ln Suite 200, Louisville, KY 40218. The listed phone number is (502) 238-5150.

What is Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Caretenders is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since June 29, 1994.

What quality rating does Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC have?

CMS rates Caretenders 4 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 Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC 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 Caretenders Vs Of Louisville, LLC was last updated on September 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.