Organization Active NPI

Altercare, Inc.

Doing business as The Northridge Health Center

  • Skilled Nursing Facility
  • North Ridgeville, OH
National Provider Identifier
1851446371
Registry record updated Aug 26, 2007
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Skilled Nursing FacilityTaxonomy code 314000000X
License
3546 Issued in OR
Legal business name
ALTERCARE, INC.
Doing business as
The Northridge Health Center
Practice address
35990 Westminister Ave
North Ridgeville, OH 44039-1373
Phone
(440) 327-8511
Fax
(440) 327-8798
NPI assigned
Jan 24, 2007
Last updated
Aug 26, 2007By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 26, 2007

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Dr. Robert A. Wickes, DVM
Title
President
Phone
(330) 468-1200

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Skilled Nursing Facility 314000000X 3546 OR Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

35990 Westminister Ave
North Ridgeville, OH 44039-1373

Mailing address

35990 Westminister Ave
North Ridgeville, OH 44039-1373
Phone (440) 327-8511

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
3546OtherOHOHIO DEPT. OF HEALTH
0572376MedicaidOH

Other names 1

  • The Northridge Health Center Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in OH

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20080801000622 OH Part A Provider - Skilled Nursing Facility 2567536931 Practice locations: North Ridgeville, OH

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1851446371. Details of each certification follow.

Skilled nursing facility certification: CCN 365645

Legal name
ALTERCARE, INC.
Doing business as
THE NORTHRIDGE HEALTH CENTER
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Nursing home – SNF/NF dual certification
Participating since
Dec 20, 1984
Last certification
Feb 6, 2025
Beds
96
Ownership / control type
Individual
Multi-facility organization
EMBASSY HEALTHCARE
Organization structure
CorporationProprietary
Incorporated
Aug 5, 1983 in OH
Enrollment address
35990 Westminister Ave
North Ridgeville, OH 44039-1373

Care Compare: Nursing home

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Northridge Rehabilitation and Care CenterCCN 365645 · All quality measures
Overall star rating
2 of 5
Health inspections
1 of 5
Staffing
2 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5
Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified
Dec 20, 1984
Medicare certification status
ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file
Certified beds
9681.7 residents per day on average

Processed by Care Compare on Aug 1, 2026.

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Altercare Inc2 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 1

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

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.

NameRoleSinceShare
Raymond Hephner Individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Aug 1, 1984 7.3%
Corporate OfficerVP Aug 1, 1983
Corporate DirectorDir Aug 1, 1984
James Ringer Individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Aug 1, 1983 5.48%
James Joseph Individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Aug 1, 1984 6.9%
Corporate OfficerTreas Aug 1, 1983
Corporate DirectorDir Aug 1, 1984
Robert Wickes Estate Organization, Crystal River, FL 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Aug 1, 1984 23%
Jennifer Penny Individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Aug 1, 1983 8.74%
Aaron B Handler Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeMGR May 1, 2009
Peter Bernharat Individual 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest Nov 9, 2021 23%
Ronald Papajcik Individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Aug 1, 1984 2.27%
Corporate OfficerSec Aug 1, 1983
Corporate DirectorDir Aug 1, 1984
Steven Heiser Individual 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Aug 1, 1983 5%

Subparts reporting this organization as parent 1

Organizations that report themselves as subparts in NPPES and name this organization, in the same state, as their parent.

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 3

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

Affiliated clinicians 3

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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        "status": "A",
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        "authorized_official_first_name": "ROBERT",
        "authorized_official_middle_name": "A.",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "PRESIDENT",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "330-468-1200",
        "authorized_official_name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "authorized_official_credential": "DVM"
    },
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        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
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        }
    ]
}

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