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DIVERSIFIED HOME CARE INC
NPI 1871630608
Home Health in Chicago, IL

Active since January 31, 2007CLIA 14D1060468 · Waiver
5/5
Patient Care Rating
5501 W MONTROSE AVE STE D, CHICAGO, IL 60641(847) 729-9475(773) 283-4645 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Diversified Home Care Inc NPPES

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

DIVERSIFIED HOME CARE INC (NPI 1871630608), doing business as Safe Life Home Healthcare Chicago, is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 23, 2026 and lists Faisal Ishaque, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871630608
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameDIVERSIFIED HOME CARE INC
Location Address5501 W MONTROSE AVE STE DChicago, IL 60641-1300
Mailing Address5501 W Montrose Ave Ste DChicago, IL 60641-1300 · (847) 729-9475 · Fax (773) 283-4645
Phone(847) 729-9475
Fax(773) 283-4645
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialFaisal IshaqueOwner · (847) 729-9475
Enumeration DateJanuary 31, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1871630608 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.
5501 W MONTROSE AVE STE D, Chicago, IL 60641
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSafe Life Home Healthcare Chicago

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 14D1060468

Diversified Home Care Inc · Chicago, IL
Active · expires Oct 23, 2026
CLIA Number14D1060468
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateOctober 24, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 23, 2026
Laboratory DirectorMaria Bernedo
Laboratory Phone(847) 729-9475
Laboratory LocationDiversified Home Care Inc5501 W Montrose, Unit D, Chicago, IL 60641
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: 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 Diversified Home Care, Inc (CMS certification number 148029), from CMS Care Compare.

Diversified Home Care, Inc

Home health agency · Chicago, IL
5/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number148029
Medicare-Certified SinceNovember 3, 2008
Phone(847) 729-9475
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
100%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
100%
Patients who got better at bathing
100%
Patients whose breathing improved
100%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
100%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
97%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
100%
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.
1.1%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
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
51 of 66 patient episodes · observed rate 77.27%
84.23% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
40 patient stays · observed rate 5%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.86% 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 236 episodes
0.77
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 Diversified Home Care Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Diversified Home Care Inc is 1871630608. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 31, 2007. The provider is doing business as Safe Life Home Healthcare Chicago.

Where is Diversified Home Care Inc located?

Diversified Home Care Inc is located at 5501 W Montrose Ave Ste D, Chicago, IL 60641. The listed phone number is (847) 729-9475.

What is Diversified Home Care Inc's specialty?

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

Does Diversified Home Care Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 14D1060468) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 23, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Diversified Home Care Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Diversified Home Care, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since November 3, 2008.

What quality rating does Diversified Home Care Inc have?

CMS rates Diversified Home Care, Inc 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 Diversified Home Care Inc was last updated on July 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.