WELLCARE HOME HEALTH
NPI 1780240135
Home Health in Northridge, CA

Q: What is Personal Touch Home Health, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. is 1780240135. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2019. The provider is doing business as Wellcare Home Health.

Q: What is Personal Touch Home Health, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. have?

CMS rates Wellcare Home Health, Inc. 2 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 May 10, 2019CLIA 05D2294569 · Waiver

2/5

Patient Care Rating

16909 PARTHENIA ST STE 104A, NORTHRIDGE, CA 91343(818) 975-8558(818) 975-8557 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Wellcare Home Health NPPES

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

WELLCARE HOME HEALTH (NPI 1780240135) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Northridge, California and active in the NPI registry since May 2019. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 1, 2028 and lists Jhoanna Pineda, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780240135

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy251E00000X

Legal Business NamePERSONAL TOUCH HOME HEALTH, INC.

Location Address16909 PARTHENIA ST STE 104ANorthridge, CA 91343-4551

Mailing Address16909 Parthenia St Ste 104aNorthridge, CA 91343-4551 · (818) 975-8558 · Fax (818) 975-8557

Phone(818) 975-8558

Fax(818) 975-8557

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJhoanna PinedaCeo · (818) 975-8558

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 2024

✔ NPI 1780240135 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.

16909 PARTHENIA ST STE 104A, Northridge, CA 91343

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWellcare Home Health

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 05D2294569

Personal Touch Home Health Inc · Northridge, CA

Active · expires Feb 1, 2028

CLIA Number05D2294569

Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency

Certificate Effective DateFebruary 2, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 1, 2028

Laboratory DirectorAshwani Bhardwaj

Laboratory Phone(818) 975-8558

Laboratory LocationPersonal Touch Home Health Inc16909 Parthenia St Suite 104A, Northridge, CA 91343

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 Wellcare Home Health, Inc. (CMS certification number 559381), from CMS Care Compare.

Wellcare Home Health, Inc.

Home health agency · Northridge, CA

2/5 Quality of Patient Care

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number559381

Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 12, 2020

Phone(818) 564-6080

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

72.9%

Patients who got better at walking or moving around

61.1%

Patients who got better at bathing

77.1%

Patients whose breathing improved

95.6%

Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth

73.4%

Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season

61.4%

Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time

94.9%

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.

New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

2.7%

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

45 of 78 patient episodes · observed rate 57.69%

66.01% Worse Than National Rate

Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge

Cases too small to report

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

1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 222 episodes

0.87

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 Personal Touch Home Health, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. is 1780240135. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2019. The provider is doing business as Wellcare Home Health.

Where is Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. located?

Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. is located at 16909 Parthenia St Ste 104A, Northridge, CA 91343. The listed phone number is (818) 975-8558.

What is Personal Touch Home Health, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Does Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2294569) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 1, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Wellcare Home Health, Inc. is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since November 12, 2020.

What quality rating does Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. have?

CMS rates Wellcare Home Health, Inc. 2 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 Personal Touch Home Health, Inc. was last updated on February 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.