ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER

  About ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER

  Survey Ratings for ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER

In addition to the overall rating, CMS is required to regularly survey patients about their experience at ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER. 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 ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER:

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  Five-Star Quality of Patient Care Rating for ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER

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The dialysis facility quality of patient care rating for ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER 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 ATHENS

Below is a list of dialysis facilities near ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER. You should consider reviewing the information about these facilities when deciding on which dialysis facility that you want to go to.

FMC DIALYSIS SERVICES WALTON (299 PLAZA DRIVE, 30655)	5:
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HALL COUNTY (1492 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE, 30501)	4:
DaVita Northeast Georgia Home Training (PD) (1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway, NE, 30501)	4:
US Renal Care Royston, Inc (611 COOK STREET, 30662)	3:
DaVita Athens East Dialysis (2026 S MILLEDGE AVE, STREET A2, 30605)	3:
US Renal Care Winder Dialysis (429 Loganville Highway, 30680)	3:
US Renal Care Monroe (2161 W Spring St, 30655)	3:
DaVita Jesse Jewell Dialysis (1475 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE, 30501)	3:
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE CLARKE COUNTY (5105 JEFFERSON RD SUITE B, 30607)	2:
ATHENS KIDNEY CENTER (1440 NORTH CHASE STREET, 30601)	2:
DaVita Gainesville Dialysis (2545 FLINTRIDGE ROAD, 30501)	2:
DaVita Walton County Dialysis (225 Plaza Drive, 30655)	2:
Athens Renal Center (2047 Prince Avenue, 30606)	2:
DaVita Athens West Dialysis (1747 LANGFORD DRIVE, 30677)	1:
BARROW COUNTY DIALYSIS CENTER (301 NORTH BROAD STREE, 30680)	1:
DaVita Classic City Dialysis (1686 Prince Ave, 30606)	1:
Dialysis Center of Athens (210 Hawthorne Park, 30606)	1:
WALTON DIALYSIS CENTER (710 BREEDLOVE DR, 30655)	Not Available: