Creative Alternatives
NPI 1053859314 · Emotionally Disturbed Childrens' Residential Treatment Facility · Merced, CA
Creative Alternatives is a Emotionally Disturbed Childrens' Residential Treatment Facility organization in Merced, CA (NPI 1053859314).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1053859314
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Emotionally Disturbed Childrens' Residential Treatment FacilityResidential Treatment Facilities
- Parent organization
- Merced Ranch
- Organization subpart
- Yes
- Authorized official
- Lisa Jacobs, Assistant Executive Director(209) 668-9361
- License
- 247200747 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Emotionally Disturbed Childrens' Residential Treatment FacilityPrimary322D00000XLicense 247200747 (CA)
Residential Treatment Facilities
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Merced Ranch
- Doing business as
- Merced Ranch
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-02-07
- Last updated
- 2026-01-07
- Certified
- 2026-01-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Creative Alternatives's NPI number?
- Creative Alternatives's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053859314, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Creative Alternatives?
- Creative Alternatives is classified in the NPPES registry as Emotionally Disturbed Childrens' Residential Treatment Facility (Residential Treatment Facilities).
- Where is Creative Alternatives located?
- Creative Alternatives's practice location on file with NPPES is 2025 E Santa Fe Ave., Merced, CA 95340-4331.
- What is Creative Alternatives's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Creative Alternatives is (209) 388-9034.
- Who is the authorized official for Creative Alternatives?
- The authorized official listed on Creative Alternatives's NPPES record is Lisa Jacobs, Assistant Executive Director. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Creative Alternatives's NPI active?
- Yes — Creative Alternatives's NPI (1053859314) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.