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Home health agency · Las Cruces, NM

AMBERCARE HOME HEALTH

CCN 327133Doña Ana CountyPROPRIETARYLatest FY 2024
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
The read

A home health agency in Las Cruces, NM. It ran an operating loss of 18388.0% in FY24 on $5.9M of operating revenue. It held 33 days of cash on hand (58th percentile of 5,525 home health agencies on liquidity, FY24 pool). Operating margin improved from -22050.8% in FY20 to -18388.0% in FY24. Including nonoperating items, the all-in result was positive at 6.3%. On care, it carries a 5-star CMS quality rating and 2-star patient experience. Its within-stay preventable hospitalization runs 8.1%. 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)
2
Reported value2026
Source: CMS HHCAHPS
Operating margin · FY24
-18388.0%
Astrelis calculation · as-filed inputs
235.3 pts vs FY23
vs home health agencies0th pctl of 6,659 (FY24 pool)
pool: this metric's own fiscal year · excludes historical, non-panel, and out-of-range values
Within-stay preventable hospitalization
8.1%
Reported value2026
Source: CMS Care Compare

Where AMBERCARE HOME HEALTH sits among home health agencies

Operating margin · FY24 pool · n = 6,659 of 7,624 filed

Each point is one home health agency in the national FY24 distribution for this provider type, placed by operating margin. Facilities are not matched on size, case mix, or market; that is the matched-peer comparison in the paid benchmark. The home health agency FY24 median is +3.5%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%home health agency median +3.5%AMBERCARE HOME -18388.0%-20%0%+20%home health agency median +3.5%AMBERCARE HOME -18388.0%
One home health agencyAMBERCARE HOMEhome health agency median

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
-18388.0% (FY24)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
+6.3% (FY24)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
Astrelis calculation · HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
33d (FY24)
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
69% (FY24)
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 itemFY22FY23FY24
Patient revenue4,9345,3285,871
Total operating revenue4,9345,3285,871
Total operating expenses905,436997,6101,085,397
Operating income(900,501)(992,282)(1,079,526)
Operating margin %-18250.5%-18623.3%-18388.0%
Other non-operating, net946,5271,054,7991,153,124
Net income46,02662,51773,598
Net income %+4.8%+5.9%+6.3%
— = Not reported in source for that year.
HCRIS CMS-1728 cost report · $ thousands · FY20–FY24 · operating revenue reflects net patient service revenue · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding
Display states. FY24 · Operating margin: -18388.0% Astrelis calculation · outside expected range; shown at the chart boundary and included in peer statistics (beyond ±100%)FY23 · Operating margin: -18623.3% Astrelis calculation · outside expected range; shown at the chart boundary and included in peer statistics (beyond ±100%)FY22 · Operating margin: -18250.5% Astrelis calculation · outside expected range; shown at the chart boundary and included in peer statistics (beyond ±100%)FY21 · Operating margin: -20011.8% Astrelis calculation · outside expected range; shown at the chart boundary and included in peer statistics (beyond ±100%)FY20 · Operating margin: -22050.8% Astrelis calculation · outside expected range; shown at the chart boundary and included in peer statistics (beyond ±100%)

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)
2
Reported value2026
CMS HHCAHPS
Timely initiation of care
99.9%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Improvement in ambulation
94.5%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Improvement in dyspnea
100.0%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Within-stay preventable hospitalization
8.1%
Reported value2026
CMS Care Compare
Discharge to community
76.1%
Reported value2024
CMS HHVBP
Rated care 9–10 (% of patients)
83.0%
Reported value2026
CMS HHCAHPS
ZIP codes served
45
Reported value2026
CMS HH PUF
Total visits
39,701
Reported value2024
HCRIS CMS-1728
Total episodes
1,589
Reported value2024
HCRIS CMS-1728
Visits per episode
25
Astrelis calculation2024
Astrelis calculation — total visits ÷ total episodes, both reported above (HCRIS CMS-1728)
Unduplicated patients
2,423
Reported value2024
HCRIS CMS-1728
Cost per visit ($)
27,339
Reported value2024
HCRIS CMS-1728
Medicare revenue share
42.9%
Reported value2024
HCRIS CMS-1728

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
-22050.8%-20011.8%-18250.5%-18623.3%-18388.0%FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24
Days cash on hand
69 days75 days32 days24 days33 daysFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24

The county this home health agency serves

Doña Ana County, NM · metro, under 250K
Median household income
$55.7K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
22.2%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
11.0%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
16.8%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
26.0%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 14.5% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 31.5% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).
Operating margin vs its peer poolFY24Astrelis calculation

-18388.0% operating margin — 0th percentile of 6,659 peers (FY24 pool).

The Board Briefing

Operating margin improved 235.3 points vs FY23 — the briefing traces why, line by line.

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Performance Benchmark Report

A facility-specific dollar comparison cannot be calculated because a benchmark input was not reported. The report still includes all available facility measures, peer benchmarks, and a source-coverage inventory.

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How we calculated this

Operating margin vs its peer pool: FY24 pool · n = 6,659.

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Home Health Performance Benchmark

Utilization-pattern and cost benchmarks against matched peers. Directional screens; public data cannot fully control for acuity.

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