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Elara Caring

Paris, TX · Medicare-certified home health agency (CCN 459063)

CMS quality rating: 4★ (state average 3★ — above state average)
Patient survey (HHCAHPS): 5★
Serves: 26 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (903) 784-8088 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Elara Caring holds a 4-star CMS quality rating, above the Texas average of 3, 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 Medical Social Services. It serves 26 ZIP codes from its office in Paris, Texas.

Yes, Elara Caring is Medicare-certified, with CCN 459063, certified since January 9, 1997, so eligible home health services are covered under Medicare when ordered by a doctor. This certification status is confirmed through CMS Care Compare records.

CMS quality vs. benchmarks
Elara Caring Elara Caring: 4★ 4★ TX average TX average: 3★ 3★ National average National average: 3.25★ 3.25★
Nursing CarePhysical TherapyOccupational TherapySpeech PathologyMedical Social Services

About this agency

Elara Caring is a Medicare-certified home health agency based in Paris, Texas, certified since January 9, 1997. The agency is organized as a proprietary (for-profit) provider and offers a range of home health services, including Nursing Care, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, and Medical Social Services.

According to CMS Care Compare data, Elara Caring holds a CMS quality star rating of 4 out of 5, placing it above the Texas state average of 3 stars. The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, reflecting patient-reported experience data collected by CMS. In terms of specific quality measures, CMS data indicates that 99.70% of patients began receiving care in a timely manner, and 95.09% of patients showed improvement in walking or moving around during their episode of care.

Elara Caring serves a service area covering 26 ZIP codes from its Paris, Texas office. These figures reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage available for this agency at the time of this profile.

Families and caregivers considering this agency should verify current ratings, measures, and service area details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS updates this data periodically. This profile is based solely on the CMS Care Compare dataset and does not include cost information, which CMS does not publish.

Questions families ask

Does Medicare pay for care from this agency?

Yes, Elara Caring is Medicare-certified (CCN 459063), certified since January 9, 1997, 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 Medical Social Services.

What is this agency's CMS quality star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The agency has a 4-star CMS quality rating, which is above the Texas state average of 3 stars.

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

The agency's patient survey star rating is 5 out of 5, according to CMS Care Compare data.

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

You can review detailed quality and staffing data on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/home-health/459063?state=TX.

What areas and ZIP codes does this agency serve?

Elara Caring serves 26 ZIP codes from its office in Paris, Texas.

Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 26 this agency reports serving.

What questions should I ask before hiring this agency?

Consider asking about current staffing, care plans, and specific service availability by calling the agency directly at (903) 784-8088 and reviewing its Care Compare profile.

How long has this agency been Medicare-certified?

Elara Caring has been Medicare-certified since January 9, 1997.

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 details are not published by CMS; contact the agency at (903) 784-8088 for specific cost and payment information.

How do I contact this agency to start care?

You can call Elara Caring at (903) 784-8088 to inquire about starting care.

What were the timely care and walking improvement measures for this agency?

CMS data shows 99.70% of patients received timely initiation of care and 95.09% showed improvement in walking or moving around.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh); certified since 01/09/1997. Ratings are CMS's official measures, not Care Considered's opinion. Always verify current status with the agency and Medicare before arranging care.