CARETENDERS
NPI 1841474590
Home Health in Lexington, KY

Active since December 18, 2007
4/5
Patient Care Rating
771 CORPORATE DR STE 1020, LEXINGTON, KY 40503(859) 276-5369(859) 276-1783 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 16, 2024, Aug 5, 2024, Jan 5, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Caretenders NPPES

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

CARETENDERS (NPI 1841474590) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Lexington, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since December 2007. The organization lists Joshua Proffitt, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841474590
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameCARETENDERS VS OF CENTRAL KY, LLC
Location Address771 CORPORATE DR STE 1020Lexington, KY 40503-5482
Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 443-4154
Fax(859) 276-1783
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua ProffittPresident · (337) 233-1307
Enumeration DateDecember 18, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 16, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
NPI 1841474590 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
771 CORPORATE DR STE 1020, Lexington, KY 40503

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCaretenders

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid7100337640KY
Medicaid7100092520KY
Medicaid7100092590KY

Accepted Insurance

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Caretenders (CMS certification number 187084), from CMS Care Compare.

Caretenders

Home health agency · Lexington, KY
4/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number187084
Medicare-Certified SinceAugust 1, 1983
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
99.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
91.3%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
91.3%
Patients who got better at bathing
91.4%
Patients whose breathing improved
91.2%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
88.4%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
74.5%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
91.6%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
99.7%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.6%
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
2,025 of 2,487 patient episodes · observed rate 81.42%
88.79% Better Than National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
1,306 patient stays · observed rate 4.52%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
4.13% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care
0.97
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Physical Therapy Assistant
771 CORPORATE DR STE 1020
LEXINGTON, KY 40503

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 Central Ky, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caretenders Vs Of Central Ky, LLC is 1841474590. 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 Central Ky, LLC located?

Caretenders Vs Of Central Ky, LLC is located at 771 Corporate Dr Ste 1020, Lexington, KY 40503. The listed phone number is (859) 276-5369.

What is Caretenders Vs Of Central Ky, LLC's specialty?

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

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

Yes. Caretenders is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since August 1, 1983.

What quality rating does Caretenders Vs Of Central Ky, 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 Central Ky, LLC accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Caretenders Vs Of Central Ky, 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 Central Ky, 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 22 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.