In-home care
Elara Caring
In-home care in Hempstead, New York
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 175 Fulton Avenue |
| City | Hempstead |
| State | New York |
| ZIP code | 11550-3702 |
| County | Nassau |
| Phone | 516-538-1400 |
| Website | https://elara.com/locations/hempstead-ny/ |
| Ownership | Business Corporation |
| License number | 1548L001 |
| License type | Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) — Article 36, New York Public Health Law |
| Licensing status | Licensed — New York State Department of Health, Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA) |
| Care types | in-home care |
| Services offered | Home Health Aide, Homemaker, Housekeeper, Nursing, Personal Care |
| CMS quality note | Licensed by the New York State Department of Health. |
Elara Caring is in 175 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, NY 11550-3702. Phone: 516-538-1400. It is a Licensed Home Care Services Agency (operating certificate 1548L001) licensed by the New York State Department of Health. Its NYSDOH certification record lists these services: Home Health Aide, Homemaker, Housekeeper, Nursing, Personal Care.
More about this provider
| Provider's own location page describes Elara Caring offering in-home personal care services in Hempstead, New York and the surrounding boroughs, with experienced and compassionate caregivers, a commitment to high-quality care and client safety, a wide range of customized care options, and care wherever the client calls home, focused on safety and independence at home, fall/accident prevention, and improved quality of life. | |
| Services and programs | In-home personal care services in Hempstead: help with personal care tasks, chores and errands to help clients stay safe and independent; experienced caregivers help with everyday tasks like bathing, laundry, grocery shopping and more; personalized care tailored to a wide range of personal needs; companionship / social interaction and emotional support; support for family caregivers |
| Who it serves | People needing in-home personal care where they call home in Hempstead and the surrounding boroughs; Hempstead Personal Care Services boroughs/counties served as listed on the page: Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Rockland, Suffolk, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester; family caregivers also supported |
| Payment types it states | Page states flexible care plans: 'From Medicaid to Veterans to Private Pay, clients can customize their care options to meet their unique needs' |
| Visiting and contact details | Contact form on the location page; team responds during regular business hours Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET for non-urgent general comments or questions; page instructs to call for immediate assistance but prints no phone number or street address in the extracted page text |
| Website | https://elara.com/locations/hempstead-ny/ |
Who pays for in-home care?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
- Home Care Versus Adult Day: Cost and Coverage Side by Side
- Home Care vs Home Health: What Differs, Who Pays, and How Families Mix Both
In-home care guide · Paying for care
Other in-home care in Nassau County
- Able Health Care Service, Inc. — Hempstead
- Accredited Home Care Services, Inc. — Hempstead
- Best Island Care, Inc. — Hempstead
Common questions about Elara Caring
Where is Elara Caring located?
Elara Caring is at 175 Fulton Avenue, Hempstead, New York 11550-3702.
What care and services does Elara Caring offer?
Elara Caring offers in-home care, Home Health Aide, Homemaker, Housekeeper, Nursing, Personal Care.
How do I contact Elara Caring?
Call Elara Caring at 516-538-1400.
How much does home care cost?
The national median cost of a home care aide is $35 an hour (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). At 44 hours a week, that is about $80,080 a year. Costs in New York can be higher or lower. See our guide to home care costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for home care?
No. Medicare does not pay for non-medical home care on its own. That is help with bathing, dressing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. Medicare pays for home health care, which is medical care at home ordered by a doctor. Some Medicare Advantage plans add a small home care benefit, but the rules and hours vary by plan.
What is the difference between home care and home health?
Home care is non-medical help at home, like bathing, cooking, cleaning, and rides. You hire home care on your own. Home health is medical care at home. Nurses and therapists give it, and a doctor orders it. Medicare can pay for home health when you meet its rules. It does not pay for home care on its own.
Who else pays for home care besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for home care for people who qualify, often through waiver programs. The VA pays for homemaker and home health aide care for many veterans. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other care is paid out of pocket.