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Africare Homehealth

Home Health Agency in Akron, OH · enumerated 2025 · authorized official Lynn Puryear, President & Ceo.

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

National Provider Identifier

1841176534

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name Africare Homehealth
Practice address 261 N Hawkins Ave, Akron, OH, 44313
Enumeration date Aug 15, 2025
Last updated in NPPES Aug 15, 2025

Taxonomy & classification

174200000X Meals Provider Other Service Providers Secondary
251E00000X Home Health Agency Agencies Primary

Authorized official

Name Lynn Puryear
Title President & Ceo

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Africare Homehealth?
The NPI for Africare Homehealth is 1841176534, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Who is the authorized official for Africare Homehealth?
NPPES lists Lynn Puryear (President & Ceo) as the authorized official for this organization.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-08-15.