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Elara Caring

Kokomo, IN · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 157586)

CMS quality rating: 4.5★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 359 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (765) 452-1411 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Elara Caring holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Indiana state average of 3 stars, and a 4-star patient survey rating. These figures come from CMS Care Compare data.

Elara Caring offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 359 ZIP codes from its Kokomo, Indiana office.

Yes, Elara Caring is Medicare-certified, with CCN 157586, certified since February 7, 2007, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is verifiable on Medicare Care Compare.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Elara Caring Elara Caring: 4.5★ 4.5★ IN average IN average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social ServicesHome Health Aide

About this agency

Elara Caring is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Kokomo, Indiana, certified since February 7, 2007 (CCN 157586). The agency operates as a proprietary (for-profit) organization.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Elara Caring offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, and Home Health Aide services. The agency serves a broad area, covering 359 ZIP codes from its Kokomo office.

Per CMS Care Compare, Elara Caring holds a quality star rating of 4.5 out of 5, which is above the Indiana state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 out of 5, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process.

CMS data also reports that 99.43% of patients received timely initiation of care, meaning care began promptly after referral in nearly all cases. Additionally, 93.08% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during their episode of care, based on CMS outcome measures.

These ratings and statistics are drawn from CMS Care Compare data; the specific data vintage was not provided in the source data used to compile this profile. Prospective patients and families are encouraged to verify current ratings, service details, and coverage area directly on Medicare Care Compare or by contacting the agency.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Elara Caring is Medicare-certified (CCN 157586, certified since 02/07/2007), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor.

What services does this agency offer?

Elara Caring offers Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Medical Social Services, 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, which is above the Indiana state average of 3 stars.

What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?

The agency has a patient survey star rating of 4 out of 5 based on CMS survey data.

How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?

You can review Elara Caring's official CMS Care Compare profile at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/157586?state=IN.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Elara Caring serves 359 ZIP codes from its Kokomo, Indiana office, according to CMS data.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 359 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing levels, availability, and specific care plans by contacting the agency directly at (765) 452-1411 and verifying details on Medicare Care Compare.

What is the difference between home health care and non-medical home care?

Home health care, like the services Elara Caring provides, includes skilled medical services such as nursing and therapy ordered by a doctor, whereas non-medical home care typically involves non-clinical support; the provided data does not detail non-medical services offered by this agency.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Elara Caring has been Medicare-certified since February 7, 2007.

Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?

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; please contact the agency at (765) 452-1411 for details and verify coverage information on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can reach Elara Caring at (765) 452-1411 to inquire about starting care.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 02/07/2007. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.