Elara Caring
3715 SW 29th St, Topeka, KS, 66614
CCN 177242 · County FIPS 20177
Visits
31,050
FY 2023
Cost / visit
$170.10
Quality star
4.5 ★
Medicare paid
$4M
2023
Quality of Patient Care (Care Compare)
Current data refresh.
Quality star
★★★★★4.5
Timely initiation of care
100.0%
Improved walking
90.3%
Improved bed transfer
92.2%
Improved bathing
94.7%
Improved breathing
100.0%
Meds taken correctly
98.5%
Flu shot determined
84.3%
Med issues timely
97.8%
Discharge function score
76.7
Pressure ulcer/injury
0.4%
Falls w/ major injury
1.9%
Discharge to community
90.4%
Readmission (PPR)
3.7%
Hospitalization (PPH)
12.4%
Medicare spend vs natl
0.96
Patient Experience (HHCAHPS)
300 completed surveys · 26% response rate
Summary star
★★★★★4.0
Overall care star
★★★★★3.0
Rated agency 9–10
86%
Would recommend
76%
Communicated well
88%
Professional care
91%
Discussed meds/safety
81%
Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)
Payment year 2026 · Larger-volume cohort
Total Performance Score
38.5
Medicare payment adj.
+1.01%
Acute-care hospitalization
13.1%
ED use w/o hospitalization
10.5%
Utilization (PAC PUF)
| Year | Episodes | Service days | Beneficiaries | Medicare paid | Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,309 | 16,455 | 925 | $4,004,665 | $6,303,470 |
Financials (cost report)
| Year | Visits | Medicare visits | Total cost | Cost / visit | Net revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31,050 | 19,826 | $5,281,722 | $170.10 | $6,381,970 | $935,593 |
Blank cells mean the measure was not reported or was withheld by CMS for this agency/year.