ELARA CARING
311 Darling Avenue, Suite A-16, South Portland, ME, 04106
CCN 207080 · County FIPS 23005
Visits
7,731
FY 2023
Cost / visit
$244.74
Quality star
4.5 ★
Medicare paid
$1.6M
2023
Quality of Patient Care (Care Compare)
Current data refresh.
Quality star
★★★★★4.5
Timely initiation of care
99.5%
Improved walking
93.6%
Improved bed transfer
94.1%
Improved bathing
94.3%
Improved breathing
92.2%
Meds taken correctly
93.3%
Flu shot determined
77.4%
Med issues timely
98.5%
Discharge function score
84.8
Pressure ulcer/injury
0.0%
Falls w/ major injury
1.3%
Discharge to community
83.8%
Readmission (PPR)
3.6%
Hospitalization (PPH)
8.1%
Medicare spend vs natl
1.04
Patient Experience (HHCAHPS)
155 completed surveys · 32% response rate
Summary star
★★★★★4.0
Overall care star
★★★★★4.0
Rated agency 9–10
90%
Would recommend
80%
Communicated well
92%
Professional care
90%
Discussed meds/safety
82%
Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP)
Payment year 2026 · Larger-volume cohort
Total Performance Score
25.3
Medicare payment adj.
-1.05%
Acute-care hospitalization
13.9%
ED use w/o hospitalization
15.9%
Utilization (PAC PUF)
| Year | Episodes | Service days | Beneficiaries | Medicare paid | Charges |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 809 | 5,396 | 364 | $1,550,879 | $1,403,672 |
Financials (cost report)
| Year | Visits | Medicare visits | Total cost | Cost / visit | Net revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7,731 | 6,184 | $1,892,112 | $244.74 | $1,896,798 | $373,754 |
Blank cells mean the measure was not reported or was withheld by CMS for this agency/year.