About Moments Hospice
Hospice overview and quality summary
Moments Hospice is a for-profit hospice care provider in West Des Moines, IA, serving patients and families in Dallas County and the surrounding area. Medicare certified since 2020, Moments Hospice has provided 6 years of end-of-life and palliative care to the community.
Moments Hospice serves an average of 3 patients per day, covering 20 ZIP codes across its service area. 33% of care is delivered in patients' homes, consistent with the hospice philosophy of enabling comfort care in familiar surroundings.
3 physicians are affiliated with this hospice.
When choosing hospice care in West Des Moines, IA, 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
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%
Beliefs & Values Addressed
Patients whose beliefs and values were addressed in the plan of care
100.0%
Natl: 98.3%
Pain Screening
Patients screened for pain upon hospice admission
100.0%
Natl: 98.3%
Comprehensive Pain Assessment
Patients with pain who received a comprehensive pain assessment
100.0%
Natl: 94.8%
Dyspnea Screening
Patients screened for shortness of breath upon admission
100.0%
Natl: 99.0%
Dyspnea Treatment
Patients with dyspnea who received treatment within 24 hours
100.0%
Natl: 97.4%
Composite Process Score
Composite measure of all hospice care process quality measures
100.0%
Natl: 91.6%
Patient Population
Primary diagnoses of hospice patients
Moments Hospice's patient population is primarily composed of individuals with cardiovascular disease (43%). Heart failure is one of the leading diagnoses for hospice admission nationwide, and a high proportion of cardiac patients is typical of most hospice programs.
Care Settings
Where hospice care is delivered
Moments Hospice delivers 33% of its care in patients' homes, with 38% in assisted living settings, 20% in nursing facility settings, 7% in skilled nursing settings. The significant proportion of facility-based care may reflect patients requiring higher levels of medical support or those without available home caregivers. The hospice serves an average of 3 patients per day.
Assisted Living
Patient's Home
Nursing Facility
Skilled Nursing
Doctors at Moments Hospice
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Moments Hospice
What is the CMS rating for Moments Hospice?
Moments Hospice 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 primarily treat?
Moments Hospice's patient population includes cardiovascular disease (43%). This reflects the hospice's experience managing these conditions.
Where does Moments Hospice provide care?
Moments Hospice provides care in assisted living (38%), patient's home (33%), nursing facility (20%), skilled nursing (7%).
How large is Moments Hospice?
Moments Hospice serves an average of 3 patients per day and covers 20 ZIP codes in its service area.
How many doctors are affiliated with Moments Hospice?
3 physicians are affiliated with Moments Hospice.
Data source: CMS Hospice Compare · CAHPS Hospice Survey ·