MOMENTS HOSPICE OF GREEN BAY
Provider Information
- Address
- 2140 VELP AVE
GREEN BAY, WI 54303 - Medicare Certified Since
- November 29, 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.
Care Details from Medicare Data
Medicare computes these numbers from claims and required reporting. They show how MOMENTS HOSPICE OF GREEN BAY compares to hospices nationwide.
17.2 minutes
of nurse care per routine home care day, on average
That is the 88th percentile among hospices nationally. The national median is about 12 minutes.
93
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 day17.2 min
Ranks better than about 88% 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 weekends5%
Ranks better than about 15% 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 life97.1%
Ranks better than about 80% 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 visits14.6%
Ranks better than about 93% 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 care20%
Ranks better than about 3% 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 months10%
Ranks better than about 95% 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 care6.7%
Ranks better than about 52% 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 hospice3.3%
Ranks better than about 22% 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)52nd 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$14,967 · 33rd 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 9 required care steps for new patients here, completed for 75% 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%
- Bowel care for patients on opioids100%
- Visits in the last days of life75%
- 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.
- Cancer15%
- Dementia31%
- Heart and circulatory disease30%
- Lung and respiratory disease6%
- Stroke8%
- Other conditions10%
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, reporting period January 2023 through December 2024. Percentiles are computed by CMS across all reporting hospices.
Compassionate Care in Green Bay
Moments Hospice of Green Bay provides specialized end-of-life care for residents in Brown County and the surrounding Wisconsin area. Based at 2140 Velp Ave, this team focuses on comfort and dignity for families facing a life-limiting illness. They offer a full range of hospice services designed to manage symptoms while supporting emotional and spiritual needs. It is about more than just medicine. They want to ensure every moment counts for your loved ones. Their staff works hard to provide care that feels personal and responsive. Whether you are at home or in a facility, they aim to bring peace to your daily routine. That is their primary goal. Choosing a hospice is a big decision for any family. You deserve a team that listens well and acts with kindness every single day.
About MOMENTS HOSPICE OF GREEN BAY
Moments Hospice of Green Bay has been a Medicare-certified provider since November 29, 2022. Medicare certification means they must meet strict federal standards for quality and safety. That is a big deal for your peace of mind. Families often wonder what a certification actually changes. It means the government checks their records, their staff training, and how they handle patient care. You can trust that they follow clear, national rules. They are held to high standards to make sure you get the care you pay for. The thing is, hospice is a team effort. You will likely meet nurses, aides, and social workers who all play a part. They work together to create a plan that fits your specific situation. If you have questions about their history or how they operate, their office is ready to talk. Just call (877) 666-3687 to start a conversation.
Quality Insights
Understanding Hospice Care in Green Bay
Finding the right care in Green Bay can feel overwhelming. Many families do not realize that hospice care is a benefit already covered by Medicare for those who qualify. It is not a place you go to give up. Instead, it is a specialized service that comes to you. The goal is to maximize quality of life when a cure is no longer the main focus. In Wisconsin, you have several choices for providers. But the quality of care can vary quite a bit between them. You should look for a team that feels like a good fit for your family's values. Some providers focus heavily on spiritual support. Others lean more into medical technology and symptom management. Take your time to compare options. Do not feel rushed by the process. It is your right to choose the team that best meets your needs.
What to Ask When Choosing a Hospice Provider
Picking a provider is a major step. You need to be sure they can handle your specific situation. Here are a few questions to help you decide:
- How quickly can a nurse get to my home if there is an emergency at night?
- Can you explain how you handle pain management for patients with complex needs?
- What kind of emotional support do you offer to the family members during this time?
- How often will a team member visit, and how do we change that if needs shift?
The answers should be clear and easy to understand. If they use too much medical jargon, ask them to explain it simply. You deserve to feel confident in your choice. The right team will be patient and answer every single question you have. Do not settle for less than that.
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