Moments Hospice
Mankato, MN · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 241616)
CMS process measure: 100 (state average 97.62 — above state average)
Serves: 51 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (507) 609-8800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Moments Hospice has a 3-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 81% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 100.00 is above the Minnesota state average of 97.62.
Moments Hospice serves 51 ZIP codes from its Mankato, Minnesota office in Blue Earth County.
Yes, Moments Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 241616, since 2023); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Moments Hospice is a Medicare-certified hospice provider based in Mankato, Minnesota, serving families in Blue Earth County and the surrounding area. According to CMS Care Compare data, Moments Hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 17, 2023.
In the CMS CAHPS family caregiver survey, Moments Hospice received a 3-star rating, with 81% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 78% giving an overall rating of 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences of families who worked directly with the hospice team.
On the CMS composite process measure, which tracks whether a set of recommended care processes were delivered, Moments Hospice scored 100.00, which is above the Minnesota state average of 97.62. CMS also reports a care index score of 9, and notes that 78.2% of patients received visits in the last days of life, an important measure of end-of-life support.
Moments Hospice's service area includes 51 ZIP codes, reflecting a broad reach from its Mankato office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a physician certifies eligibility; no cost details are available in CMS data.
All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data. Where a measure is not mentioned here, CMS has not published it for this hospice, often due to small patient counts, which does not indicate poor quality.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from Moments Hospice?
Yes, Moments Hospice is Medicare-certified (CCN 241616), certified since March 17, 2023, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, Moments Hospice received a 3-star rating, with 81% of family caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 78% giving a rating of 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Moments Hospice scored 100.00 on the CMS composite process measure, which is above the Minnesota state average of 97.62.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
Moments Hospice serves 51 ZIP codes from its office in Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 51 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
CMS data provided for this listing does not include ownership type; please contact Moments Hospice at (507) 609-8800 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm this detail.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
Moments Hospice has been Medicare-certified since March 17, 2023, according to CMS records.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care is focused on comfort for those with a life-limiting illness who are no longer pursuing curative treatment.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
No; choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care toward comfort, symptom relief, and quality of life rather than curative treatment, and patients can still receive supportive medical care.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
CMS data does not specify care settings for this listing; please contact Moments Hospice at (507) 609-8800 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm where care is provided.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
To start hospice care with Moments Hospice, contact them directly at (507) 609-8800 and verify current details on Medicare Care Compare.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
Families often ask about caregiver satisfaction ratings, quality measures, service area, and how care is coordinated; you can review these details for Moments Hospice on Medicare Care Compare or by calling (507) 609-8800.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can verify Moments Hospice's certification and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/241616?state=MN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.