hospice in Monroe, LA

Elara Caring

300 Washington St., Ste. 303, Monroe, LA 71201 · (318) 322-0049

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS family caregiver survey 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 hospice in Monroe, Louisiana (Ouachita County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, close to the Louisiana average of 4.1.

89% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 95 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
July 7, 2006
County
Ouachita County
CMS Certification Number
191626

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.7 / 5Average

Family survey

This facility88%Louisiana average85.3%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)88%85.3%82.7%Better
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)89%86.5%84.9%Average
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)78%80.9%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)82%82.1%77.8%Better
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)95%92.6%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)84%85.3%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)96%91.5%91%Better

Quality of care

This facility100%Louisiana average95.1%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Louisiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)100%95.1%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)76.3%56.4%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)108.78.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityLouisiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day956167

Where this hospice provides care

At home47%Assisted living24%Skilled nursing facility2%Other1%Nursing facility27%Inpatient hospice0%Inpatient hospital0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Elara Caring

  1. St Joseph Hospice & Palliative Care of Monroe, LLC

    1890 Hudson Circle Suite 3, Monroe, LA 71201 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  2. Hospice Compassus -Monroe

    2003 Tower Drive, Unit B, Monroe, LA 71201 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  3. Louisiana Hospice and Palliative Care

    1101 Hudson Lane , Suite D, Monroe, LA 71201 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Passages Hospice

    1900 Auburn Ave., Ste F, Monroe, LA 71201 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  5. Heart of Hospice, LLC

    1816 Glenmar Avenue, Suite 2, Monroe, LA 71201 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated
  6. Caring Hands Hospice

    3602 Cypress Street, Ste B,, West Monroe, LA 71291 · 4.2 mi

    For-profit

    Not rated

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Frequently asked questions

What is Elara Caring's rating?

Elara Caring has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Louisiana hospices is 4.1 stars.

Where is Elara Caring and how do I contact it?

Elara Caring is at 300 Washington St., Ste. 303, Monroe, LA 71201. Phone: (318) 322-0049.

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.