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Caring Hearts Sitting Service

In Home Supportive Care Agency in Lake Charles, LA · enumerated 2009 · authorized official Shema Forsythe, Co-Owner of Caring Hearts Sitting S.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1740410570

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name Caring Hearts Sitting Service
Practice address 3204 North General Wainwright Drive, Lake Charles, LA, 70615
Phone (337) 564-4745
Enumeration date Jul 14, 2009
Last updated in NPPES Jul 14, 2009

Taxonomy & classification

253Z00000X In Home Supportive Care Agency Agencies Primary
372600000X Adult Companion Nursing Service Related Providers Secondary
374U00000X Home Health Aide Nursing Service Related Providers Secondary

Authorized official

Name Shema Forsythe
Title Co-Owner of Caring Hearts Sitting S
Phone (337) 564-4745

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Caring Hearts Sitting Service?
The NPI for Caring Hearts Sitting Service is 1740410570, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Who is the authorized official for Caring Hearts Sitting Service?
NPPES lists Shema Forsythe (Co-Owner of Caring Hearts Sitting S) as the authorized official for this organization.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2009-07-14.