DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis

  About DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis

  Survey Ratings for DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis

In addition to the overall rating, CMS is required to regularly survey patients about their experience at DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis. The results are published as the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey ("ICH CAHPS Survey"). (Who thought that this was a good name for a survey?) More information about the survey is available on this site. CMS summarized the results as another 5-star rating. Below are the ICH CAHPS survey ratings for DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis:

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  Five-Star Quality of Patient Care Rating for DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis

Overall Rating:      

The dialysis facility quality of patient care rating for DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis shows you how the dialysis facility performance compares to other dialysis facilities. The rating, between 1 to 5 stars, is calculated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ("CMS") using each dialysis facilities' scores on different quality of care measures, including:

• Avoiding unnecessary transfusions
• Using the most effective access to the bloodstream
• Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance
• Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths
• Removing waste from blood

Use the quality of patient care star rating along with other quality information when making decisions about choosing a dialysis facility. Each dialysis facility gets a rating between 1 and 5 stars, with 3 stars representing the national average. A 5-star rating means a facility has quality of care that is considered 'much above average' compared to other dialysis facilities. A one or 2-star rating means that measured health outcomes for that facility were below average.

  Other Dialysis Facilities in Tamaqua

Below is a list of dialysis facilities near DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis. You should consider reviewing the information about these facilities when deciding on which dialysis facility that you want to go to.

FKC Hazleton (110 Butler Drive, 18201)	5:
FKC Lehigh Valley Home (440 S 15TH STREET, 18102)	5:
FKC Whitehall (1320 Mickley Road, 18052)	4:
FKC Berwick (301 Market Street, 18603)	4:
FKC South Allentown (2820 Mitchell Avenue, 18103)	4:
FKC Fogelsville (7310 Tilghman Street, Suite 100, 18106)	4:
DaVita St Luke's Whitehall Dialysis (1220 3rd street, 18052)	4:
FKC Schnecksville (4909 Route 873, 18078)	4:
DaVita St. Luke's Macungie Dialysis (2550 Route 100, Suite 2, 18062)	4:
FKC Allentown (3136 Hamilton Boulevard, 18103)	3:
FKC Carbon County (168 S. Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard, 18235)	3:
FKC Kutztown (45 Constitution Boulevard, 19530)	3:
The Kidney Center of Greater Hazleton (426 Airport Road, 18202)	3:
DaVita Council Bluffs Dialysis Center (300 W Broadway Suite 150, 51503)	2:
FKC Pottsville (278 Industrial Park Road, 17901)	2:
DaVita Lehighton Dialysis (770 State Rd, 18235)	2:
DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis (1215 East Broad Street, 18252)	2: