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DAY BY DAY HOSPICE, INC
NPI 1649232794
Hospice Care, Community Based in Kokomo, IN

Active since April 04, 2006CLIA 15D2039319 · Waiver
2130 W SYCAMORE ST STE 240A, KOKOMO, IN 46901(765) 388-4125(765) 452-3200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2026, Aug 15, 2024, Jan 20, 2022 and 7 more (10 updates tracked since 2017).

About Day By Day Hospice, Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DAY BY DAY HOSPICE, INC (NPI 1649232794), doing business as Elara Caring, is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice care, community based in Kokomo, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 4, 2028, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and lists Angel Stansbury, Dir License & Regulatory Compliance, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649232794
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251G00000X
Legal Business NameDAY BY DAY HOSPICE, INC
Location Address2130 W SYCAMORE ST STE 240AKokomo, IN 46901-4122
Mailing Address3010 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 1100Dallas, TX 75234-2712 · (800) 379-1600 · Fax (903) 537-8420
Phone(765) 388-4125
Fax(765) 452-3200
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAngel StansburyDir License & Regulatory Compliance · (337) 344-2141
Enumeration DateApril 4, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 202610 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 5, 2026
✔ NPI 1649232794 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospice Care, Community BasedAgencies
Taxonomy Code251G00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 06-004283-1
2130 W SYCAMORE ST STE 240A, Kokomo, IN 46901
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsElara Caring

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 17030 Pointe Inverness Way Ste 230Fort Wayne, IN 46804-7925 · Phone (574) 501-3137
Location 2958 Mezzanine Dr Ste CLafayette, IN 47905-8632 · Phone (765) 388-4126
Location 3314 W Catalpa Dr Ste EMishawaka, IN 46545-3194 · Phone (574) 501-3136 · Fax (877) 376-2778

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200523940AIN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 15D2039319

Day By Day Hospice, Inc Dba Elara Caring · Kokomo, IN
Active · expires Apr 4, 2028
CLIA Number15D2039319
Laboratory TypeHospice
Certificate Effective DateApril 5, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateApril 4, 2028
Laboratory DirectorEmily Curts
Laboratory Phone(765) 452-1411
Laboratory LocationDay By Day Hospice, Inc Dba Elara Caring2130 W Sycamore Ste 240A, Kokomo, IN 46901
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Hospice Care Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, care settings and the Hospice Care Index for Elara Caring (CMS certification number 151591), from CMS Care Compare.

Elara Caring

Hospice · Kokomo, IN
OwnershipFor-Profit
CMS Certification Number151591
CMS RegionRegion 5
Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 15, 2005
Average Daily Census248patients per day on average
Location2130 W Sycamore, Suite 240 AKokomo, IN 46901 · Howard County
Phone(765) 388-4125
Routine home care and other levels of care Serves Medicare Advantage patients Serves dual-eligible patients

Care Settings & Patients

Where care was provided, as a share of care days
Home55%
Assisted living facility15%
Nursing facility28%
Skilled nursing facility0%
Inpatient hospice facility0%
Inpatient hospital0%
Other locations2%
Patients with cancer
19%
Patients with dementia
12%
Patients with circulatory or heart disease
23%
Patients with respiratory disease
10%
Patients with stroke
8%
Patients with other conditions
7%
Profile statistics are from the 2020 CMS reporting year. Zero values reflect that year and may differ in more recent years.

Quality Measures

Hospice and Palliative Care Treatment Preferences
1076 patient stays
100%
Beliefs & Values Addressed (if desired by the patient)
1076 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Screening
1076 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Pain Assessment
624 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Screening
1076 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Dyspnea Treatment
720 patient stays
100%
Patient Treated with an Opioid Who Are Given a Bowel Regimen
279 patient stays
100%
Hospice and Palliative Care Composite Process Measure
1076 patient stays
100%
Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life
1,149 patient stays
73.9%
Measures are reported under the CMS Hospice Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (2022 to 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.
10/10
Hospice Care IndexTen claims-based indicators of care processes · CMS Care Compare
CHC/GIP provided
National percentile 51
0%
Gaps in nursing visits
National percentile 54
57.8%
Early live discharges
National percentile 62
7.6%
Late live discharges
National percentile 31
33.2%
Burdensome transitions, Type 1
National percentile 64
9.3%
Burdensome transitions, Type 2
National percentile 51
1.2%
Per-beneficiary spending
National percentile 40
$14,967
Nurse care minutes per routine home care days
National percentile 35
11 minutes
Skilled nursing minutes on weekends
National percentile 58
8.7%
Visits near death
National percentile 48
93%
Percentiles compare this hospice with all hospices nationally, as published by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Day By Day Hospice, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Day By Day Hospice, Inc is 1649232794. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2006. The provider is doing business as Elara Caring.

Where is Day By Day Hospice, Inc located?

Day By Day Hospice, Inc is located at 2130 W Sycamore St Ste 240A, Kokomo, IN 46901. The listed phone number is (765) 388-4125.

What is Day By Day Hospice, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospice Care, Community Based with taxonomy code 251G00000X.

Does Day By Day Hospice, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 15D2039319) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 4, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Day By Day Hospice, Inc a Medicare-certified hospice?

Yes. Elara Caring is a Medicare-certified hospice (CMS certification number 151591), certified since July 15, 2005.

What insurance does Day By Day Hospice, Inc accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare list Day By Day Hospice, Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Day By Day Hospice, Inc was last updated on February 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.