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Dialysis Center

Davita Iris City Dialysis

Poor1-Star CMS Rating

521 NORTH EXPRESSWAY, Griffin, GA 30223

28 Stations

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521 NORTH EXPRESSWAY
Griffin, GA 30223

About Davita Iris City Dialysis

Dialysis facility overview and details

Davita Iris City Dialysis is a for-profit dialysis facility in Griffin, GA, serving patients in Spalding County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by DaVita, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 28 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Davita Iris City Dialysis 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.

Davita Iris City Dialysis has been Medicare certified since 2002, providing 24 years of dialysis care to the Griffin community. The facility holds a 1-star CMS quality rating. Patients should review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating their dialysis options. 5 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Griffin, GA, 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 Rating1/5 Stars
Treatment Stations28
Late ShiftNot Available
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingYes
Chain OrganizationDaVita
Profit StatusProfit
CountySpalding
Affiliated Doctors5

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

1of 5

Poor

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Davita Iris City Dialysis has received a 1-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Griffin, GA should review the detailed quality measures below, including survival rates and infection data, and discuss these findings with their nephrologist when evaluating dialysis options.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 25.5 (467.0 patients)

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

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 178.1 (113.0 patients)

Davita Iris City Dialysis performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 35.9 (135.0 patients)

Davita Iris City Dialysis 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: 21.3 (35.0 patients)

Davita Iris City Dialysis 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 Iris City Dialysis 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

As Expected

Rate: 45.1 (108.0 patients)

Davita Iris City Dialysis performs as expected for vascular access (fistula), consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Emergency Dept Visits

Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 0.88 (69.0 patients)

Davita Iris City Dialysis 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

Not 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 Iris City Dialysis's arteriovenous fistula rate is 45.1%, which falls below recommended levels. Fistula access is preferred over catheters because it has lower infection rates and better long-term outcomes for dialysis patients. The facility reports a 3% vaccination rate among its dialysis patient population. 23.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. Higher catheter use is associated with increased infection risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Davita Iris City Dialysis

What is the CMS rating for Davita Iris City Dialysis?

Davita Iris City Dialysis has a 1-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 Iris City Dialysis offer?

Davita Iris City Dialysis offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.

Is Davita Iris City Dialysis part of a chain?

Yes, Davita Iris City Dialysis is operated by DaVita.

How many treatment stations does Davita Iris City Dialysis have?

Davita Iris City Dialysis has 28 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Davita Iris City Dialysis?

5 physicians are affiliated with Davita Iris City Dialysis. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·