Chadds Ford Alternacare, Inc. – Home Health Agency

Key facts

NPI: 1992763908
Entity type: Organization (NPI type 2)
Primary specialty: Home Health Agency 251E00000X
License: 765305 (PA)
Legal business name: CHADDS FORD ALTERNACARE, INC.
Practice address: 5 Christy Drive
Suite 104
Chadds Ford, PA 19317-9682
Phone: (610) 675-1111
Fax: (610) 675-1112
NPI assigned: May 2, 2006
Organization subpart: No

Authorized official

Name: Robert C Panaccio, MSS
Title: Ceo
Phone: (610) 675-1111

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

Melissa Lynch, BSN Registered Nurse · Chadds Ford, PA · NPI 1609362300

NPD

Medicare Care Compare: Home health agency

Listed as: Criticare Home and Nursing Services CCN 397653
Ownership: Proprietary
Certified: Oct 5, 1995
Medicare certification status: Active (Provider of Services file)
Services: Nursing, Home health aide, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy

Source: Medicare Care Compare.

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Name & address match These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown here because their name and street address match this provider’s.

CLIA laboratory certificates

CLIA number	Laboratory	Certificate	Expires
39D2158459	Criticare Home Health and Nursing Services 5 Christy Drive, Suite 104, Chadds Ford, PA 19317	Certificate of waiver	Nov 28, 2026

Medicare participation

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment: Enrolled in PA

Home health agency certification: CCN 397653

Legal name: CHADDS FORD ALTERNACARE INC.
Doing business as: CRITICARE HOME & NURSING SERVICES
Certification status: Active
Provider type (POS): Home health agency
Participating since: Oct 5, 1995
Last certification: Mar 2, 2021
Ownership / control type: Proprietary
Organization structure: Corporation · Proprietary
Enrollment address: 5 Christy Dr
Ste 104
Chadds Ford, PA 19317-9667

All disclosed owners & managing parties 5

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
Criticare HC, LLC Organization · Chadds Ford, PA LLC	5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest	May 27, 2008	100%
Jessica Lesko Individual	Corporate Officer Vice President of Operations	Feb 25, 2026
Jessica Lesko Individual	W-2 Managing Employee Vice President of Operations	Feb 25, 2026
Joanna Schade Individual	Corporate Officer RN Administrator	Feb 26, 2025
Joanna Schade Individual	W-2 Managing Employee Ad;RN Administrator	Feb 26, 2025
Mark Hercer Individual	5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest	Feb 25, 2026	50%
	Corporate Officer	Feb 25, 2026
	Corporate Director Board Treasurer	May 27, 2008
Nancy Hercer Individual	5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest	Feb 25, 2026	50%
	Corporate Officer Senior VP	Oct 15, 2016
	Corporate Director Board Vice President	May 27, 2008

Medicare enrollment records

Enrollment ID	State	Provider type	PAC ID	Details
O20090915000693	PA	Part a Provider - Home Health Agency	4688720741	Practice locations: Chadds Ford, PA

National Provider Directory

Locations

5 Christy Dr
Ste 104
Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Phone (610) 675-1111

Specialties & licenses

Specialty (taxonomy)	Code	License	State	Primary
Home Health Agency	251E00000X	765305	PA	Yes

Addresses

Primary practice location

5 Christy Drive
Suite 104
Chadds Ford, PA 19317-9682

Mailing address

5 Christy Drive
Suite 104
Chadds Ford, PA 19317-9682
Phone (610) 675-1111

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1557490	Medicaid	PA

Other names

Criticare Doing business as

Other providers in Chadds Ford, PA

All providers in Chadds Ford, PA · Home Health Agency in Pennsylvania

Sources for this page

NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Record last updated by the provider on Oct 29, 2018. Information in NPPES is self-reported and not verified by CMS.
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy: specialty names.
Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (CMS/PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
CMS facility enrollments, All Owners and change-of-ownership files: CCNs, owners and managing parties.
Provider of Services files (CMS): certification status, beds and related CCNs.
Medicare Care Compare provider data (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.