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Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

8501 ARLINGTON BOULEVARD, Fairfax, VA 22031

24 Stations
Late Shift Available

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8501 ARLINGTON BOULEVARD
Fairfax, VA 22031

About Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center

Dialysis facility overview and details

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center is a for-profit dialysis facility in Fairfax, VA, serving patients in Fairfax County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by DaVita, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 24 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility. Peritoneal dialysis allows patients to perform treatment at home, offering greater flexibility in scheduling. The facility also provides training for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home. Late-shift dialysis is available, providing scheduling flexibility for patients who work during the day.

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center has been Medicare certified since 1998, providing 28 years of dialysis care to the Fairfax community. The facility has earned a 4-star CMS quality rating, reflecting strong performance in patient outcomes, safety, and clinical care. 4 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Fairfax, VA, consider the types of dialysis offered, quality ratings, treatment schedules, and proximity to your home or workplace. Since dialysis patients typically visit three times per week, convenience and quality of care are both critical factors in selecting the right facility.

At a Glance

Star Rating4/5 Stars
Treatment Stations24
Late ShiftAvailable
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingYes
Chain OrganizationDaVita
Profit StatusProfit
CountyFairfax
Affiliated Doctors4

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

4of 5

Very Good

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting strong performance across patient survival, hospitalization rates, infection control, and clinical care measures. This places the facility among the higher-rated dialysis centers serving patients in Fairfax, VA.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 21.8 (215.0 patients)

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 101.2 (48.0 patients)

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 21.7 (29.0 patients)

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Transplant Waitlist

Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist

As Expected

Rate: 13.5 (27.0 patients)

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center performs as expected for transplant waitlist, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Bloodstream Infections

Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections

Better Than Expected

Rate: 0.0

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center performs better than expected for bloodstream infections, indicating stronger outcomes compared to national benchmarks.

Vascular Access (Fistula)

Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access

Better Than Expected

Rate: 75.5 (76.0 patients)

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center performs better than expected for vascular access (fistula), indicating stronger outcomes compared to national benchmarks.

Emergency Dept Visits

Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 1.64 (28.0 patients)

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center performs as expected for emergency dept visits, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare Data

Treatment Services

Dialysis modalities and scheduling options

In-Center Hemodialysis

Available

The most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.

Peritoneal Dialysis

Available

A home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.

Home Hemodialysis Training

Available

Training program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.

Late Shift Dialysis

Available

Evening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.

Clinical Performance

Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center's arteriovenous fistula rate is 75.5%, which exceeds the recommended target. Fistula access is preferred over catheters because it has lower infection rates and better long-term outcomes for dialysis patients. The facility reports a 2% vaccination rate among its dialysis patient population. 13.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center

What is the CMS rating for Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center?

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates dialysis facilities on patient outcomes, safety, and clinical measures.

What dialysis services does Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center offer?

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training. Late-shift dialysis is also available.

Is Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center part of a chain?

Yes, Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center is operated by DaVita.

How many treatment stations does Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center have?

Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center has 24 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center?

4 physicians are affiliated with Davita Fairfax Dialysis Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·