home health agency in Texarkana, AR

Elara Caring

4102 Jefferson Avenue, Texarkana, AR 71854 · (870) 772-0958

★★★★★4.5
Much above average
CMS quality of patient care star rating

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Elara Caring at a glance

Elara Caring is a for-profit home health agency in Texarkana, Arkansas (Miller County).

CMS gives it 4.5 out of 5 stars on its quality of patient care star rating, better than the Arkansas average of 3.4.

97.5% of its patients got better at walking or moving around (Arkansas average 88%).

Services offered: nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy.

Facility details

Type
Home health agency
Ownership
Proprietary
Medicare-certified since
January 16, 1990
Services
Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy
County
Miller County
CMS Certification Number
047114

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Quality of patient care star rating (higher is better)4.5 / 53.4 / 53.2 / 5Better

Care

This facility99%Arkansas average96%U.S. average94%
Began patients’ care in a timely manner: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Began patients’ care in a timely manner (higher is better)99%96%94%Better

Outcomes

This facility97.5%Arkansas average88%U.S. average83.2%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got better at walking or moving around (higher is better)97.5%88%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed (higher is better)97%88.7%83.2%Better
Patients who got better at bathing (higher is better)100%90.8%85.6%Better
Patients whose breathing improved (higher is better)96.4%88.9%84.5%Better
Patients who got better at taking medicines by mouth (higher is better)100%85.7%81.2%Better

Safety

This facility1%Arkansas average1.4%U.S. average1.1%
Patients with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1%1.4%1.1%Average
New or worsened pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%0.4%0.3%Better

Results

This facility83.2%Arkansas average82.6%U.S. average80.2%
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted): this facility vs. Arkansas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityArkansas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients discharged to the community (risk-adjusted) (higher is better)83.2%82.6%80.2%Average
Potentially preventable readmissions after discharge (lower is better)4%4%4.1%Average
Potentially preventable hospitalizations (lower is better)12.1%11.9%10.9%Average

Other home health agencies near Elara Caring

  1. Centerwell Home Health

    210 N State Line Avenue, Suite 501, Texarkana, AR 71854 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Encompass Health Home Health

    3809 East 9th Street - Suite 12, Texarkana, AR 71854 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Chambers Home Health Agency

    1939 Moores Ln, Texarkana, TX 75503 · 14.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Heritage Home Health

    4605 Texas Boulevard, Texarkana, TX 75503 · 14.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  5. Retreat Health Care Services INC

    4321 McKnight Road, Texarkana, TX 75503 · 14.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3.5Above average
  6. Christus Homecare - St Michael

    5495 Summerhill Road, Suite 5495, Texarkana, TX 75503 · 14.8 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Elara Caring's rating?

Elara Caring has 4.5 out of 5 stars on the CMS quality of patient care star rating. The average for Arkansas home health agencies is 3.4 stars.

Where is Elara Caring and how do I contact it?

Elara Caring is at 4102 Jefferson Avenue, Texarkana, AR 71854. Phone: (870) 772-0958.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.