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Elara Caring
Home health agency Dexter, MO
1614 W Business Hwy 60, Ste A-1, Dexter, MO 63841 · (866) 243-0042
Medicare star rating 4.5
Patient survey rating 3
OwnershipProprietary
Medicare-certified sinceNov 10, 2004
79% would definitely recommend
Services: Nursing, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy, Medical social services, Home health aide
Quality measures compared with Missouri and the U.S.
| Measure | This provider | Missouri average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Began patients' care in a timely manner | 100% | 98.2% | 96.5% |
| Patients got better at walking or moving around | 91% | 90.7% | 88.6% |
| Patients got better at getting in and out of bed | 95.7% | 92.7% | 89.7% |
| Patients got better at bathing | 94.6% | 92.6% | 90.6% |
| Patients' breathing improved | 92.3% | 92.8% | 91.3% |
| Patients got better at taking medicines by mouth | 88.9% | 91% | 88.1% |
| Checked whether patients got a flu shot | 38.4% | 64.3% | 64.2% |
| Patients with a fall with major injury (lower is better) | 0.8% | 1% | 0.9% |
| New or worse pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0% | — | 0.2% |
Medicare spending per episode compared with the U.S. average: 0.88
What patients said
- 79% would definitely recommend
- 84% rated it 9 or 10
- 149 completed surveys
Areas it serves
Elara Caring lists 117 ZIP codes in its service area, including these cities:
Ratings describe past performance reported to CMS and can change. Confirm insurance, availability and services directly with the provider, and talk to your doctor or care team. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Home Health Care Agencies (released May 27, 2026).