Elara Caring
Brownwood, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 677455)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 37 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (325) 643-4999 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Elara Caring holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Texas state average of 3 stars, and a 5-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.
Elara Caring offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 37 ZIP codes from its Brownwood, Texas office.
Yes, Elara Caring is Medicare-certified, with CCN 677455, certified since January 28, 1992, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status can be verified on the Medicare Care Compare website.
About this agency
Elara Caring is a Medicare-certified home health agency located in Brownwood, Texas, providing Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) business and has been Medicare-certified since January 28, 1992.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Elara Caring holds a CMS quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Texas state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient-reported experiences collected through the CMS Home Health Care CAHPS survey program.
CMS data also reports that 98.91% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner after referral, and 95.35% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during the course of care, both figures drawn from CMS outcome measures.
Elara Caring's service area, as listed on Care Compare, spans 37 ZIP codes surrounding its Brownwood, Texas office.
All star ratings, survey results, and outcome percentages cited here originate from CMS Care Compare data; specific data vintage should be confirmed directly on the Care Compare website, as these figures are updated periodically by CMS. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to review the live Care Compare listing and contact the agency directly for the most current information on staffing, availability, and services.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Elara Caring is Medicare-certified (CCN 677455) and has been since January 28, 1992, so Medicare covers eligible home health services when ordered by a doctor.
What services does this agency offer?
Elara Caring offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Home Health Aide services.
What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Elara Caring has a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Texas state average of 3 stars.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
Elara Caring has a patient survey star rating of 5 out of 5, based on CMS Care Compare data.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Elara Caring's full quality and staffing details at its Medicare Care Compare listing: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/677455?state=TX.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Elara Caring serves 37 ZIP codes from its office in Brownwood, Texas.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 37 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about care team availability, scheduling, and specific outcome measures relevant to your needs; contact Elara Caring at (325) 643-4999 for these details.
What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?
Home health care, like the skilled nursing and therapy services Elara Caring provides, involves medical care ordered by a doctor, while non-medical home care typically involves non-clinical assistance; the data provided does not detail non-medical services at this agency.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Elara Caring has been Medicare-certified since January 28, 1992.
Who owns this agency?
Elara Caring is a proprietary, for-profit agency.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
Cost information is not published by CMS; contact Elara Caring at (325) 643-4999 and verify coverage details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Elara Caring at (325) 643-4999 to inquire about starting care.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/28/1992. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.