Active NPI
Careline Health Group - Mi LLC
Doing business as Careline Health Group
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Jackson, MI
On this page
Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Legal business name
- CARELINE HEALTH GROUP - MI LLC
- Doing business as
- Careline Health Group
Optimal Care Hospice - Practice address
- 801 Rosehill Rd
Jackson, MI 49202-1762 - Phone
- (517) 212-9000
- Fax
- (517) 212-2007
- NPI assigned
- Jan 7, 2019
- Last updated
- Jul 24, 2026
- Organization subpart
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Authorized official
- Name
- Joseph Donald Mead, JD, MBA
- Title
- Chief Executive Officer
- Phone
- (517) 212-9000
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Based Hospice Care Agency | 251G00000X | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
801 Rosehill Rd
Jackson, MI 49202-1762
Mailing address
801 Rosehill Rd
Jackson, MI 49202-1762
Phone (517) 212-9000
Other names 2
- Careline Health Group
- Optimal Care Hospice
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in MI
Enrollment records 1
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O20190206003079 | MI | Part A Provider - Hospice | 3779821327 | Practice locations: Jackson, MI |
NPI to CCN mapping 1
The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1740753326. Details of each certification follow.
Hospice certification: CCN 231669
- Legal name
- CARELINE HEALTH GROUP - MI LLC
- Doing business as
- OPTIMAL CARE HOSPICE
- Certification status
- Active
- Provider type (POS)
- Hospice
- Participating since
- May 8, 2019
- Last certification
- May 8, 2019
- Ownership / control type
- Proprietary - Corporation
- Organization structure
- LLC
- Incorporated
- Jan 2, 2019 in MI
- Enrollment address
- 801 Rosehill Rd
Jackson, MI 49202-1762
Care Compare: Hospice
Medicare Care Compare- Listed as
- Optimal Care Hospice
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Certified
- May 8, 2019
- Medicare certification status
- Active
Laboratory certificates & supplier records
Derived by NPIMapThese CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.
CLIA laboratory certificates
| CLIA number | Laboratory | Certificate | Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23D2163135 | Careline Health Group-Mi LLC | Certificate of waiver | Mar 6, 2027 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Tax ID family
- Careline Health Group
Other organizations with this tax ID 1
Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.
-
dba Careline Hospice
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Jackson, MI
- NPI 1992331128
Locations
6770 Dixie Hwy
Ste 104B
Clarkston, MI 48346
Phone (517) 212-2006
103 S Jackson St
Jackson, MI 49201
Phone (517) 765-1600
113 W Michigan Ave
Ste 102
Jackson, MI 49201
Phone (517) 212-9000
Ownership & related parties
All disclosed owners & managing parties 9
As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.
| Name | Role | Since | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakshumanan Sundaram | Corporate Officer | Sep 4, 2024 | |
| Bobby G Lee | Contracted Managing Employee | Dec 21, 2023 | |
| Joseph Donald Mead | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Jun 24, 2019 | 82.05% |
| Corporate Officer | Jan 2, 2019 | ||
| Corporate Director | Jan 2, 2019 | ||
| Operational/Managerial Control | Jun 24, 2019 | ||
| Erik J Wilson | Corporate Officer | Jul 1, 2025 | |
| Amanda Smith | W-2 Managing Employee | Oct 1, 2025 | |
| William L Deary | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Sep 4, 2024 | 14.58% |
| Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Sep 4, 2024 | 17.95% |
| Careline Holdco, LLC | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Apr 11, 2024 | 82.05% |
| Operational/Managerial Control | Nov 2, 2021 | ||
| Expect Exceptional, LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Apr 11, 2024 | 100% |
Owners & managing parties with NPI records 1
Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.
-
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Ludington, MI
- NPI 1891767489
Contracted Managing Employee
Facilities with the same owner 8
Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.
-
dba Optimal Care Home Health
- Home Health Agency
- Jackson, MI
- NPI 1699481838
Careline Holdco, LLC, Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC, Expect Exceptional, LLC
-
dba Optimal Care Home Health
- Home Health Agency
- Saginaw, MI
- NPI 1740996990
Careline Holdco, LLC, Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC, Expect Exceptional, LLC
-
dba Optimal Care Hospice
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Saginaw, MI
- NPI 1710551965
Careline Holdco, LLC, Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC, Expect Exceptional, LLC
-
dba Optimal Care Hospice
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Grand Rapids, MI
- NPI 1770257818
Careline Holdco, LLC, Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC, Expect Exceptional, LLC
-
dba Optimal Care Hospice
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Bingham Farms, MI
- NPI 1376200121
Careline Holdco, LLC, Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC, Expect Exceptional, LLC
-
dba Optimal Care Home Health
- Home Health Agency
- Bingham Farms, MI
- NPI 1588697841
Careline Holdco, LLC, Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC, Expect Exceptional, LLC
-
dba Optimal Care Hospice
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Carmel, IN
- NPI 1124780465
Careline Holdco, LLC, Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC, Expect Exceptional, LLC
-
dba Optimal Care Hospice
- Community Based Hospice Care Agency
- Maumee, OH
- NPI 1750053880
Careline Holdco, LLC, Caring Health Equity Holding, LLC, Expect Exceptional, LLC
Practitioners & affiliated clinicians
Affiliated clinicians 5
Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.
-
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
- Okemos, MI
- NPI 1033313069
Hospice
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
"last_updated_epoch": "1784851200000",
"number": "1740753326",
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"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "801 ROSEHILL RD",
"city": "JACKSON",
"state": "MI",
"postal_code": "492021762",
"telephone_number": "517-212-9000",
"fax_number": "517-212-2007"
},
{
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"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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"state": "MI",
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}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"organization_name": "CARELINE HEALTH GROUP - MI LLC",
"organizational_subpart": "NO",
"enumeration_date": "2019-01-07",
"last_updated": "2026-07-24",
"certification_date": "2026-07-24",
"status": "A",
"authorized_official_last_name": "MEAD",
"authorized_official_first_name": "JOSEPH",
"authorized_official_middle_name": "DONALD",
"authorized_official_title_or_position": "CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER",
"authorized_official_telephone_number": "517-212-9000",
"authorized_official_credential": "JD, MBA"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "251G00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Hospice Care, Community Based",
"state": null,
"license": null,
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": [
{
"organization_name": "Careline Health Group",
"code": "3",
"type": "Doing Business As"
},
{
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"code": "3",
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}
]
}
Other providers in Jackson, MI
- Orson P Cardon, D.M.D.
- Care That Matters
- Care That Matters Home Health Care LLC
- Carelinc Medical Equipment & Supply Co LLC
- Careline Cmi100 LLC (Optimal Care Home Health)
- Careline Health Group - Mi LLC (Careline Hospice)
- Careline Palliative Care LLC (Optimal Care Physician Services)
- Carelink of Jackson, a Community-Owned Specialty Hospital (CareLink Hospitalist Services)
- Carelink of Jackson, a Community-Owned Specialty Hospital (Henry Ford Allegiance CareLink)
- Alissa Carlisle
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 24, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; facility enrollments, owners and changes of ownership; Provider of Services certification data.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.