hospice in Jackson, MI

Elara Caring

209 E Washington Ave, Suite 450A, Jackson, MI 49202 · (517) 435-3055

★★★★★3
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 Jackson, Michigan (Jackson County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its family caregiver survey star rating, worse than the Michigan average of 3.7.

80% of family caregivers said they would definitely recommend this hospice (national average 84.9%).

It cares for about 196 patients on an average day.

Facility details

Type
Hospice
Ownership
For-Profit
Medicare-certified since
October 26, 1998
County
Jackson County
CMS Certification Number
231581

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Family caregiver survey star rating (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.7 / 5Worse

Family survey

This facility82%Michigan average82.6%U.S. average82.7%
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Families who rated the hospice 9 or 10 (higher is better)82%82.6%82.7%Average
Families who would definitely recommend the hospice (higher is better)80%84.1%84.9%Worse
Patient always got help for pain and symptoms (higher is better)77%75.1%76.4%Average
Hospice team always provided timely help (higher is better)75%77.5%77.8%Average
Patient always treated with respect (higher is better)90%91.5%91.3%Average
Hospice team always communicated well (higher is better)81%81.4%81.7%Average
Right amount of emotional and spiritual support (higher is better)89%91.2%91%Average

Quality of care

This facility99.8%Michigan average93.5%U.S. average92.5%
Patients who got all recommended care at admission: this facility vs. Michigan and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patients who got all recommended care at admission (higher is better)99.8%93.5%92.5%Better
Visits from staff in the last days of life (higher is better)65.2%62.4%56.3%Better
Hospice Care Index (0–10) (higher is better)1098.9Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityMichigan avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Average patients per day1968567

Where this hospice provides care

At home45%Assisted living24%Skilled nursing facility1%Other0%Nursing facility31%Inpatient hospice0%
Share of care days by setting (CMS hospice claims data)

Other hospices near Elara Caring

  1. Gentiva II

    1965 Boardman Rd, Unit B, Jackson, MI 49202 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  2. Optimal Care Hospice

    801 Rosehill Rd, Jackson, MI 49202 · under 1 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  3. Henry Ford Health Hospice-Central Michigan

    100 E Michigan Ave, Suite 400, Jackson, MI 49201 · 3.9 mi

    For-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. Oaklawn Hospice

    13444 Preston Drive, Marshall, MI 49068 · 27.1 mi

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  5. Hospice of Hillsdale County

    124 South Howell Street, Hillsdale, MI 49242 · 28.5 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  6. Arbor Hospice

    2366 Oak Valley Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 · 28.9 mi

    Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average

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Frequently asked questions

What is Elara Caring's rating?

Elara Caring has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS family caregiver survey star rating. The average for Michigan hospices is 3.7 stars.

Where is Elara Caring and how do I contact it?

Elara Caring is at 209 E Washington Ave, Suite 450A, Jackson, MI 49202. Phone: (517) 435-3055.

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.