Astrelis
Home health agency · Greenwich, CT

STERLING CARE LLC

CCN 077252PROPRIETARYLatest FY 2025
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
The read

A home health agency in Greenwich, CT. It ran an operating loss of 23.7% in FY25 on $3.1M of operating revenue. It held 44 days of cash on hand. Operating margin declined from 2.8% in FY20 to -23.7% in FY25. Including nonoperating items, the all-in result was positive at 18.3%. On care, it carries a 5-star CMS quality rating and 5-star patient experience. Its within-stay preventable hospitalization runs 8.8%. On the filed record it is running at an operating loss with strong measured quality. Source-reported context, not a recommendation.

Quality of patient care star (1–5)
5
Reported value2026
Source: CMS Care Compare
HHCAHPS patient-survey star (1–5)
5
Reported value2026
Source: CMS HHCAHPS
Operating margin · FY25
-23.7%
Astrelis calculation · as-filed inputs
6.9 pts vs FY24
not ranked: no valid same-year pool for this metric (needs n ≥ 25 and ≥ 50% of the cohort's filers at FY25)
Within-stay preventable hospitalization
8.8%
Reported value2026
Source: CMS Care Compare

The money

$ thousands · HCRIS cost-report basis · as filed, QA-gated

Ratios tell you how this home health agency is doing. Statements tell you what kind of organization it is, and where the money comes from. Every figure below traces to a public cost-report filing, shown as filed. A ratio computes only when every input is reported in the filing (otherwise its cell states which input is Not reported in source); a year whose balance sheet does not reconcile is labeled, and its derived ratios read Astrelis calculation unavailable. Not audited by Astrelis.

Operating margin
-23.7% (FY25)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
+18.3% (FY25)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
44d (FY25)
Cash & investments ÷ daily operating expense
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
Not reported in source
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
95% (FY25)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
Not reported in source
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line itemFY23FY24FY25
Patient revenue3,3463,6743,131
Total operating revenue3,3463,6743,131
Total operating expenses5,8104,2913,875
Operating income(2,464)(617)(743)
Operating margin %-73.6%-16.8%-23.7%
Other non-operating, net3,0901,4181,609
Net income626801866
Net income %+9.7%+15.7%+18.3%
— = Not reported in source for that year.
HCRIS CMS-1728 cost report · $ thousands · FY20–FY25 · operating revenue reflects net patient service revenue · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding

How it operates

quality & operational context · CMS public reporting

The metrics this home health agency type is judged on: care quality, patient experience, and scale. Each is labeled by provenance class and public source; descriptive context only, never a ranking or adequacy claim. Provenance labels: Reported value is copied from the named public source; Astrelis calculation is a formula applied to unchanged reported inputs, with the formula shown; Illustrative estimate is a benchmark gap, multiplier, or scenario — never a measurement.

Quality of patient care star (1–5)
5
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
HHCAHPS patient-survey star (1–5)
5
Reported value2026
CMS HHCAHPS
Timely initiation of care
100.0%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Improvement in ambulation
95.6%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Improvement in dyspnea
95.0%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Within-stay preventable hospitalization
8.8%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Discharge to community
79.4%
Reported value2024
CMS HHVBP
Rated care 9–10 (% of patients)
92.0%
Reported value2026
CMS HHCAHPS
ZIP codes served
21
Reported value2026
CMS HH PUF
Total visits
14,880
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Total episodes
1,202
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Visits per episode
12.40
Astrelis calculation2025
Astrelis calculation — total visits ÷ total episodes, both reported above (HCRIS CMS-1728)
Unduplicated patients
992
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Cost per visit ($)
260.39
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728
Medicare revenue share
93.1%
Reported value2025
HCRIS CMS-1728

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 6 reporting years
Operating margin
+2.8%-17.1%-61.9%-73.6%-16.8%-23.7%FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Days cash on hand
22 days46 days30 days38 days48 days44 daysFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

State context

Greenwich, CT
Located in Greenwich, CT. County-level statistics: linkage not established— this record's county mapping is not verified in the resolved spine, and we never place a facility in a county by guesswork. State-level context appears here once a state aggregate layer lands.
Operating margin (as filed)FY25Astrelis calculation

-23.7% operating margin in FY25.

The Board Briefing

Operating margin declined 7.0 points vs FY24 — the briefing traces why, line by line.

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Performance Benchmark Report

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