MOMENTS HOSPICE OF MIAMI LLC
Provider Information
- Address
- 14400 NW 77TH CT
MIAMI LAKES, FL 33016 - Ownership Type
- For-Profit
- Medicare Certified Since
- May 25, 2022
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CMS Quality Ratings
Composite score combining quality measures and patient survey results.
Based on the CMS Hospice Care Index — 10 operational quality indicators including visits near death, nursing minutes, and care transitions.
CAHPS Hospice Survey — family caregivers rate communication, symptom management, respect, and overall experience.
CMS scores as of May 2026. Quality of Care derived from CMS Hospice Care Index. Patient Satisfaction from the CMS CAHPS Hospice Survey. Overall is the equally-weighted average of both. All source data published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Staffing & Capacity
| Role | Staff Count |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 1 |
| Volunteers | 0 |
6
Total Employees
Staffing data as reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Inpatient Care and Medical Equipment
Hospices report these services to Medicare when they are certified. This is what MOMENTS HOSPICE OF MIAMI LLC reported, not a check of what it offers today. Confirm current arrangements with the hospice.
- Short-term inpatient care
- Arranged through another hospital or nursing home
- Type of inpatient care
- Respite care (up to five days at a time, to give family caregivers a break)
- Medical supplies and equipment
- Brought in through an outside supplier
Short stays in a hospice inpatient unit, hospital, or nursing home for pain or symptoms that cannot be managed where the patient lives, or to give family caregivers a break.
Equipment and supplies tied to the terminal illness and the plan of care, such as a hospital bed, oxygen, wound supplies, or a wheelchair.
Medicare lets hospices provide these services through arrangements with other organizations. Either way, the hospice stays responsible for the covered care in the patient’s plan of care.
Reported by this hospice to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services when it was certified in 2022.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how MOMENTS HOSPICE OF MIAMI LLC compares to hospices nationwide.
23 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 97th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
86
patients in care on an average day
A rough measure of size. Smaller can mean more personal. Larger can mean more resources.
How this hospice compares nationally
Bars show national standing on measures from the CMS Hospice Care Index. A fuller bar means this hospice does better than more of the hospices CMS tracks.
- Nurse care minutes per home care day23 min
Ranks better than about 97% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The average minutes of nursing care per day for patients getting routine care at home, based on Medicare claims. More nurse time usually means more hands-on support.
- Skilled nursing on weekends9.7%
Ranks better than about 67% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of skilled nursing time delivered on Saturdays and Sundays. Symptoms do not wait for weekdays, so weekend coverage matters.
- Nurse visits in the last days of life88.4%
Ranks better than about 26% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who got nurse visits in their final days of life. This is when families tend to need the most support.
- Gaps in nursing visits41.7%
Ranks better than about 65% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
How often patients went more than a week without a nursing visit. Fewer gaps mean steadier attention.
- Patients discharged alive early in care15.1%
Ranks better than about 9% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice alive within the first week of care. A rate of 0% means it did not happen to any of their patients.
- Patients discharged alive after 6 months21.6%
Ranks better than about 85% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients discharged alive after six months or more in hospice care.
- Hospital transfers near the end of care15.1%
Ranks better than about 17% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, spent time in the hospital, then came back to hospice.
- Hospital stays that interrupt hospice5%
Ranks better than about 11% of hospices nationally on this measure.
What this measures
The share of patients who left hospice, went to the hospital, and died there soon after.
- Days at higher levels of care (CHC or GIP)67th percentile
What this measures
The share of care days delivered at higher levels, such as continuous home care or inpatient care. Shown only as a national rank because small percentages round to zero.
- Medicare spending per patient$24,940 · 82nd percentile
What this measures
What Medicare paid per patient for this hospice's care. Higher or lower spending is not a quality judgment by itself.
Care steps completed at admissionShow detailsMedicare tracked 8 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 63.2% of patients or more. Most hospices score above 90 percent.
- Pain screening100%
- Pain assessment100%
- Breathing difficulty screening100%
- Breathing difficulty treatment100%
- Treatment preferences discussed100%
- Beliefs and values discussed100%
- Visits in the last days of life63.2%
- All care steps completed100%
Conditions of patients in their care
Share of patients by primary diagnosis. Useful if you want a team with experience in a specific condition.
- Cancer11%
- Dementia33%
- Heart and circulatory disease17%
- Lung and respiratory disease11%
- Stroke23%
- Other conditions7%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Providing Compassionate Support in Miami Lakes
Moments Hospice of Miami LLC serves families across the Miami Lakes area. They offer specialized end-of-life care focused on comfort and dignity. Their team works to manage pain and support the emotional needs of patients. Choosing the right hospice is a heavy decision for any family. But having a local partner can make a real difference during difficult times. This provider brings professional care right to your door. They understand the unique needs of the Miami-Dade community. Their goal is to help patients live their final days with peace and grace. That is a vital service for our neighbors.
About MOMENTS HOSPICE OF MIAMI LLC
Moments Hospice of Miami LLC operates as a for-profit hospice provider. They earned their Medicare certification on May 25, 2022. That means they meet strict federal standards for safety and care. You might wonder what for-profit status means. It simply describes their business structure. The thing is, all Medicare-certified hospices must follow the same quality rules. Families should know that this provider is accountable to federal regulators. They have been active in the community for a few years now. You can reach their office at 14400 NW 77TH CT in Miami Lakes or call (305) 454-6000. It is always a good idea to call and ask about their specific team approach. They should be happy to answer your questions about how they support local families every day.
High Quality Care Standards
Understanding Hospice Care in Miami Lakes
Hospice care is not just about the end of life. It is about the quality of the time you have left. In Miami Lakes, many families choose hospice to get extra help at home. You get a team of nurses, social workers, and aides. They come to you. You do not have to travel to a clinic or a hospital. The care is focused on your loved one’s comfort. And it includes support for the whole family, too. Some people think hospice is only for the final few days. That is a common mistake. You can start hospice care much sooner than that. It is all about making each day count. The best time to ask about these services is before a crisis happens. That way, you have a plan in place when you need it most.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Choosing a provider is a personal choice. You should feel comfortable with the people you invite into your home. Here are a few questions to guide your talks:
- How quickly can your team get to my home in an emergency?
- Who will be the main person I call if I have questions at night?
- How do you handle pain and other symptoms?
- What specific support do you offer to family caregivers?
The answers should be clear and direct. If they use too much medical jargon, ask them to explain it simply. You deserve to understand every part of the care plan. Trust your gut feeling after you talk to them. A good hospice team will listen more than they talk. They should make you feel heard and respected. That is the gold standard for care.
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