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Elara Caring, San Antonio, TX: Hospice Care Index 10 of 10, owned by Cima Healthcare LP
Elara Caring in San Antonio, TX is owned by Cima Healthcare LP and Cima Holdings Inc and is a for-profit hospice. Its Hospice Care Index score is 10 of 10. It cares for 39 patients on an average day.
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- Address
- 7550 Ih-10 West Ste 710, San Antonio, TX 78229
- Ownership type
- For-Profit
- Hospice Care Index
- 10 of 10
- Patients on an average day
- 39
- Medicare certified since
- August 16, 2004
- Comprehensive assessment measure
- 99.31% of patients
- CMS Certification Number
- 451765
- On Care Compare
- Medicare Care Compare
Patient mix
Share of this hospice's patients by main diagnosis, as CMS lists it.
| Group | Share of patients | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Patients with cancer | 22% | data.cms.gov |
| Patients with dementia | 20% | data.cms.gov |
| Patients with circulatory or heart disease | 26% | data.cms.gov |
| Patients with respiratory disease | 11% | data.cms.gov |
Where care is provided
Share of this hospice's care by place, as CMS lists it.
| Place | Share of care | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Home | 73% | data.cms.gov |
| Assisted living facility | 13% | data.cms.gov |
| Nursing facility | 12% | data.cms.gov |
| Skilled nursing facility | 1% | data.cms.gov |
| Inpatient hospital | 0% | data.cms.gov |
| Inpatient hospice facility | 0% | data.cms.gov |
Hospice Care Index indicators
The Hospice Care Index is a score from 0 to 10 that CMS builds from ten indicators in Medicare claims. These are the observed values of the indicators.
| Indicator | Observed value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CHC/GIP provided (% days) | 0 | data.cms.gov |
| Gaps in nursing visits (% elections) | 72.7 | data.cms.gov |
| Early live discharges (% live discharges) | 5.7 | data.cms.gov |
| Late live discharges (% live discharges) | 45.7 | data.cms.gov |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 1 (% live discharges) | 11.4 | data.cms.gov |
| Burdensome transitions, Type 2 (% live discharges) | 0 | data.cms.gov |
| Per-beneficiary spending (U.S. dollars $) | 18484 | data.cms.gov |
| Nurse care minutes per routine home care days (minutes) | 10.2 | data.cms.gov |
| Skilled nursing minutes on weekends (% minutes) | 9.6 | data.cms.gov |
| Visits near death (% decedents) | 91.5 | data.cms.gov |
Owners and managers
Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this hospice, as CMS names them, from the September 29, 2026 ownership file. CMS also lists 8 individual or personal trusts (8 officers, directors or managing employees). Their names are not shown on this page.
| Organization | Role | Share | Since | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cima Healthcare LP | Direct owner | 89.8% | January 17, 2006 | data.cms.gov |
| Cima Holdings Inc | Direct owner | 4.8% | October 14, 2011 | data.cms.gov |
| Airjaguar Acquisition, LLC | Indirect owner | 100% | May 15, 2018 | data.cms.gov |
| Airjaguar HOLDCO, Inc. | Indirect owner | 100% | May 15, 2018 | data.cms.gov |
| BW NHHC HOLDCO, LLC | Indirect owner | 100% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Cima Holdings Inc | Indirect owner | 100% | October 11, 2014 | data.cms.gov |
| Cima Parent Holdings Inc | Indirect owner | 100% | October 14, 2011 | data.cms.gov |
| Ec Homecare Holdings Buyer, Inc. | Indirect owner | 100% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Ec Homecare Holdings Intermediate, Inc. | Indirect owner | 100% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Ec Homecare Holdings, Inc. | Indirect owner | 100% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Ec Homecare Holdings, LP | Indirect owner | 100% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Jhh/Cima Holdings Inc | Indirect owner | 100% | October 14, 2011 | data.cms.gov |
| Cima Healthcare LP | Limited partner | 89.8% | January 17, 2006 | data.cms.gov |
| Acof VII Holdings, LP | Indirect owner | 49.3% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund VII, L.P. | Indirect owner | 35.8% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Davita Inc | Indirect owner | 32.9% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Total Renal Care, Inc. | Indirect owner | 32.9% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Ares Corporate Opportunities Fund VII Parallel (Te), L.P. | Indirect owner | 9.1% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Acof VII Axiom Holdings, LP | Indirect owner | 7.8% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Dawson Holdings (Armstrong), LP | Indirect owner | 7.8% | July 20, 2026 | data.cms.gov |
| Cima Healthcare Management Inc | General partner | 4.5% | January 17, 2006 | data.cms.gov |
| Cima Healthcare LP | Operational or managerial control | 89.8% | January 17, 2006 | data.cms.gov |
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Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog and data.cms.gov, hospice. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Scores and measures are as CMS lists them on the date shown and CMS refreshes them on its own schedule. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives each owner organization an ID, and an owner page groups hospices on that ID. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.