ELARA CARING
1401 TEXAS AVENUE, Alexandria, LA, 71301
CCN 197643 · County FIPS 22079
Visits
9,381
FY 2023
Cost / visit
$158.47
Quality star
4.0 ★
Medicare paid
$1.4M
2023
Quality of Patient Care (Care Compare)
Current data refresh.
Quality star
★★★★★4.0
Timely initiation of care
99.6%
Improved walking
94.3%
Improved bed transfer
93.3%
Improved bathing
95.8%
Improved breathing
93.6%
Meds taken correctly
93.0%
Flu shot determined
21.0%
Med issues timely
98.7%
Discharge function score
76.2
Pressure ulcer/injury
0.1%
Falls w/ major injury
0.4%
Discharge to community
77.3%
Readmission (PPR)
4.4%
Hospitalization (PPH)
18.3%
Medicare spend vs natl
0.94
Patient Experience (HHCAHPS)
119 completed surveys · 27% response rate
Summary star
★★★★★3.0
Overall care star
★★★★★3.0
Rated agency 9–10
81%
Would recommend
71%
Communicated well
83%
Professional care
86%
Discussed meds/safety
86%
Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)
Payment year 2026 · Larger-volume cohort
Total Performance Score
38.8
Medicare payment adj.
+1.06%
Acute-care hospitalization
18.1%
ED use w/o hospitalization
8.5%
Utilization (PAC PUF)
| Year | Episodes | Service days | Beneficiaries | Medicare paid | Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 907 | 5,131 | 235 | $1,411,928 | $1,181,676 |
Financials (cost report)
| Year | Visits | Medicare visits | Total cost | Cost / visit | Net revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,381 | 5,576 | $1,486,639 | $158.47 | $2,251,833 | $1,017,256 |
Blank cells mean the measure was not reported or was withheld by CMS for this agency/year.