Why this was flagged
Newly formed providers clustered at one address
At least two providers incorporated within the last four years share this address. Bursts of new billing entities at a single location are a hallmark of provider churning.
Source CMS Hospice Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824
2 providers share this street address
This address is the registered location of 2 separate Medicare-enrolled providers. Legitimate causes exist (shared medical office buildings, management companies), but dense clustering of billing entities at one address is a known fraud pattern.
Source CMS Hospice Enrollments · record as of 27 Jul 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · 641824
Other providers at this street address (1)
LEGEND HOME HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
UNIT C · Incorporated Sep 28, 2022
Owners and managing parties of record
STUART GAINES
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 50% ownership · since Sep 21, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
BERNICE MARINELLI
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · I · 50% ownership · since Sep 21, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
BERNICE MARINELLI
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 0% ownership · since Sep 21, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
STUART GAINES
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · I · 0% ownership · since Sep 21, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
STUART GAINES
CORPORATE DIRECTOR · I · 0% ownership · since Sep 21, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
STUART GAINES
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · I · 0% ownership · since Sep 21, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
BERNICE MARINELLI
CORPORATE OFFICER · I · 0% ownership · since Sep 21, 2022
Source CMS Hospice All Owners · record as of 19 Aug 2026 · pulled 18 Sept 2026 · version 2026-09-18 · ed1513
Source timeline
Every flag on this provider is built from one or more published government files. Below is each file that contributed, the weekly pulls we have of it, and the actual records read from it.
CMS Hospice Enrollments
- Newly formed providers clustered at one address
- 2 providers share this street address
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)5,802 records5,000 added · 1 changed · 0 removedpublisher data as of 27 Jul 2026
Records read from this file
- MO CHARA HOSPICE LLCNPI 1205614740 · certification 141737 · 1740 S BELL SCHOOL RD, CHERRY VALLEY, IL
- LEGEND HOME HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALSsame street address in the same file
CMS Hospice All Owners
Weekly refreshes
- 18 Sept 2026 (in use)70,444 recordspublisher data as of 19 Aug 2026
Records read from this file
- STUART GAINES5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 50% share · since 2022-09-21
- BERNICE MARINELLI5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 50% share · since 2022-09-21
- BERNICE MARINELLICORPORATE DIRECTOR · 0% share · since 2022-09-21
- STUART GAINESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · 0% share · since 2022-09-21
- STUART GAINESCORPORATE DIRECTOR · 0% share · since 2022-09-21
- STUART GAINESW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% share · since 2022-09-21
- BERNICE MARINELLICORPORATE OFFICER · 0% share · since 2022-09-21
cms_hospice_payments
No completed weekly pull is recorded for this file yet.
Records read from this file
- Mo Chara Hospice Llc — 2024$187,354 paid · 13 patients
Where every detail came from
Each value below is traced to the published file it was read from, the day we downloaded it, and the weekly version it belongs to. Open the link to check the original record yourself.
| Detail | Value | Published file | Record as of | Pulled | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal name | MO CHARA HOSPICE LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| NPI | 1205614740 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Medicare certification number | 141737 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| CMS associate ID | 4789039918 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Provider type | PART A PROVIDER - HOSPICE | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Organisation type | LLC | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Incorporation date | 2022-09-21 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State of incorporation | IL | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| Street address | 1740 S BELL SCHOOL RD, UNIT C | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| City | CHERRY VALLEY | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| State | IL | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
| ZIP | 610169388 | CMS Hospice Enrollments | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 2026-09-18 · 641824 |
What changed
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