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Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.

5322 W Bellfort Ave Suite 214, Houston, TX 77035

For-Profit
7 Years Certified
1 Patients/Day

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5322 W Bellfort Ave Suite 214
Houston, TX 77035

About Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.

Hospice overview and quality summary

Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. is a for-profit hospice care provider in Houston, TX, serving patients and families in Harris County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2019, Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. has provided 7 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.

Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. serves an average of 1 patients per day, covering 59 ZIP codes across its service area. 70% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.

The facility's Hospice Care Index score is 8 out of 10, a composite measure of care quality and efficiency.

When choosing hospice care in Houston, TX, consider quality ratings, caregiver satisfaction surveys, the hospice's experience with your loved one's condition, and the service area. Since hospice care is typically delivered in the home, the responsiveness and availability of the care team are critical factors.

At a Glance

Star RatingNot Rated
OwnershipFor-Profit
Certified Since2019
CountyHarris
Avg Daily Census1 patients
Service Area59 ZIP codes
HCI Score8/10

Quality Process Measures

CMS hospice care quality indicators vs. national benchmarks

Treatment Preferences Documented

Patients whose treatment preferences were discussed and documented

100.0%

Natl: 99.5%

Average

Beliefs & Values Addressed

Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Pain Screening

Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission

100.0%

Natl: 98.3%

Average

Comprehensive Pain Assessment

Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment

100.0%

Natl: 94.8%

Above Average

Dyspnea Screening

Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission

91.3%

Natl: 99.0%

Below Average

Dyspnea Treatment

Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours

100.0%

Natl: 97.4%

Above Average

Opioid Bowel Regimen

Patients on opioids who were offered a bowel regimen

95.8%

Natl: 93.2%

Above Average

Composite Process Score

Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures

89.1%

Natl: 91.6%

Below Average

Hospice Care Index

Composite quality score with 10 sub-measures

8/10

Overall HCI Score

National average: 8.8/10

Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.'s Hospice Care Index (HCI) score is 8 out of 10, below the national average of 8.8. The HCI evaluates hospices on nursing visit continuity, care transitions, spending efficiency, and presence in the final days.

Visits Near Death

Patients with visits in last 3 days of life

56.3%

Natl: 89.5%

4th pctl

Nurse Care Minutes

Average nurse care minutes per routine home care day

11.1

Natl: 13.4

37th pctl

Weekend Nursing

Percentage of skilled nursing minutes on weekends

7.8%

Natl: 9.2%

49th pctl

Gaps in Nursing Visits

Stays with gaps in skilled nursing visits

44.4%

Natl: 55.4%

39th pctl

Early Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive within 3 days

8.7%

Natl: 7.2%

66th pctl

Late Live Discharges

Patients discharged alive after enrollment

43.5%

Natl: 40%

69th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 1)

Hospice-to-acute-care transitions near death

13%

Natl: 8%

77th pctl

Burdensome Transitions (Type 2)

Acute care admissions near death

0%

Natl: 2.3%

45th pctl

CHC/GIP Days

Continuous home care & general inpatient days as share of total

0%

Natl: 0.6%

52th pctl

Per-Beneficiary Spending

Average Medicare spending per hospice beneficiary

$12,786

Natl: $16,971

22th pctl

Care Settings

Where hospice care is delivered

Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. delivers 70% of its care in patients' homes, with 30% in skilled nursing settings. The hospice serves an average of 1 patients per day.

Patient's Home

70%

Skilled Nursing

30%

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.

What is the CMS rating for Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.?

Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. does not currently have a CMS star rating available. Approximately 69% of hospice providers lack sufficient survey data for a star rating.

What conditions does Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. primarily treat?

Patient population data is not currently available for Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc..

Where does Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. provide care?

Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. provides care in patient's home (70%), skilled nursing (30%).

How large is Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.?

Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc. serves an average of 1 patients per day and covers 59 ZIP codes in its service area.

How many doctors are affiliated with Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc.?

Affiliated physician data is not currently available for Moments Hospice & Palliative Care Inc..

Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·