New York State Licensed Home Care Agency Registrations for 2023

Registration status for each Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) in New York State for the 2023 calendar year. The New York State Department of Health maintains this dataset, which was last updated in November 2023. Each agency must register annually to legally provide services and bill for care.

Use Cases

• Analyze regional distribution of active agencies using the Region and Registration Status columns.
• Predict Registration Status based on agency attributes like License Date and Zip Code.
• Map service provider locations for accessibility studies using City, Address, and Zip Code fields.
• Verify agency operational legitimacy by cross-referencing NPI Number and License Number with other state records.

Strengths

• Contains registration details for all LHCSAs required to operate in New York State for 2023.
• Includes 12 distinct columns covering agency identity, location, license, and registration status.
• Data is current for a full calendar year, providing a complete annual snapshot.

Limitations

• Unknown total row count prevents assessment of dataset completeness.
• Contains only one year of data, limiting longitudinal or trend analysis.
• Sample data is unavailable for preliminary validation of data structure and values.

Provenance

Source

New York State Department of Health via health.data.ny.gov.

Collection Method

Annual mandatory registration submissions from Licensed Home Care Services Agencies.

Time Range

Calendar year 2023.

Freshness

Updated annually; snapshot for calendar year 2023.

Geography

New York State, United States.