Elara Caring
San Antonio, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 679275)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 4★
Serves: 103 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (210) 342-9922 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Elara Caring holds a 4.5-star CMS quality rating, above the Texas 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, and Home Health Aide services. It serves 103 ZIP codes from its San Antonio, Texas office.
Yes, Elara Caring is Medicare-certified (CCN 679275, certified since 2003), so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.
About this agency
Elara Caring is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in San Antonio, 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 May 28, 2003 (CCN 679275).
According to CMS Care Compare data, Elara Caring holds a 4.5-star overall quality rating, placing it above the Texas state average of 3 stars. Its patient survey star rating is 4 stars, reflecting patient experience feedback collected through the CMS survey process. Agency-reported outcome measures from Care Compare show that 99.82% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 94.35% of patients showed improvement in their ability to walk or move around during their episode of care.
Elara Caring's service area, as listed in CMS data, spans 103 ZIP codes served from its San Antonio office. All ratings and outcome figures cited here come directly from CMS Care Compare data and should be verified for the most current information, as star ratings and measures are updated periodically. This profile does not include cost information, as CMS does not publish agency pricing; families should contact the agency directly or consult Medicare resources for coverage and cost questions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?
Yes, Elara Caring is Medicare-certified (CCN 679275, certified since May 28, 2003), 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, 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, according to CMS Care Compare data.
What do patients say about this agency in the CMS patient survey?
The agency has a 4-star patient survey rating on CMS Care Compare, reflecting patient experience responses.
How do I check this agency's quality and staffing record?
You can review Elara Caring's full quality and outcome data on Medicare Care Compare at the agency's listing page.
What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?
Elara Caring serves 103 ZIP codes from its San Antonio, Texas office, per CMS data.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 103 this agency reports serving.
What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?
Consider asking about staff availability, scheduling, and specific services offered; contact the agency at (210) 342-9922 for details not covered by CMS data.
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 medically ordered clinical care, whereas non-medical home care typically covers non-clinical assistance not addressed in this CMS data.
How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?
Elara Caring has been Medicare-certified since May 28, 2003.
Who owns this agency — for-profit, non-profit, or government?
Elara Caring is a proprietary (for-profit) agency, according to CMS ownership records.
How much does home health care cost and who pays?
CMS does not publish cost figures; contact Elara Caring at (210) 342-9922 and consult Medicare Care Compare for coverage details.
How do I contact this agency to start care?
You can reach Elara Caring at (210) 342-9922 or review its listing on Medicare Care Compare for further information.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 05/28/2003. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.