Elara Caring Xxiv
Chickasha, OK · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 371619)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 93 — above state average)
Serves: 129 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (855) 527-7473 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Elara Caring Xxiv received a 3-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 83% of surveyed caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Oklahoma state average of 93.00.
Elara Caring Xxiv serves 129 ZIP codes from its Chickasha, Oklahoma office in Grady County, according to CMS data.
Yes, Elara Caring Xxiv is Medicare-certified, with CCN 371619, certified since 2003; the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Elara Caring Xxiv is a for-profit hospice located in Chickasha, Oklahoma, in Grady County. It has been Medicare-certified since October 8, 2003, meaning it has been serving families under the Medicare hospice benefit for over two decades. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this provider an overall rating of 3 stars. Among those surveyed, 83% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 79% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
On CMS's composite process measure — which reflects how consistently core care processes were delivered — Elara Caring Xxiv scored 100.00, compared to the Oklahoma state average of 93.00, placing it above the state average. CMS also reported that 66.1% of patients received visits in the last days of life, and a care index score of 10 was published for this hospice.
Elara Caring Xxiv reports serving a broad area, covering 129 ZIP codes from its Chickasha office.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data as published by Medicare; families should verify current details directly with the hospice and on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Elara Caring Xxiv is Medicare-certified (CCN 371619) since October 8, 2003, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for patients whose doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
CMS's CAHPS survey gave this hospice a 3-star family caregiver rating, with 83% saying they would definitely recommend it and 79% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 100.00, above the Oklahoma state average of 93.00. CMS also reported 66.1% of patients received visits in the last days of life.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
According to CMS data, Elara Caring Xxiv serves 129 ZIP codes from its Chickasha, Oklahoma office in Grady County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 129 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
It is a for-profit hospice. Ownership type does not by itself indicate quality of care; CMS quality measures and survey results are more direct indicators.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since October 8, 2003.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for those with a terminal diagnosis who have chosen to stop curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting focus to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the underlying illness; it does not mean giving up care or support.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data does not specify care settings for this hospice; please contact Elara Caring Xxiv at (855) 527-7473 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start care, contact Elara Caring Xxiv directly at (855) 527-7473 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about caregiver support, how visits are scheduled in a patient's final days, and how the hospice's CAHPS scores compare to other providers in your area; contact Elara Caring Xxiv at (855) 527-7473 for specifics.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Elara Caring Xxiv (CCN 371619) at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/371619?state=OK to review current CMS data.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.