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Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis

Average3-Star CMS Rating

11 Getty Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07503

60 Stations
Late Shift Available

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11 Getty Avenue
Paterson, NJ 07503

About Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis

Dialysis facility overview and details

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis is a for-profit dialysis facility in Paterson, NJ, serving patients in Passaic County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by DaVita, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 60 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson 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. Late-shift dialysis is available, providing scheduling flexibility for patients who work during the day.

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis has been Medicare certified since 2011, providing 15 years of dialysis care to the Paterson community. CMS has assigned a 3-star quality rating to this facility, indicating average performance across key dialysis quality measures. 7 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Paterson, NJ, 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 Rating3/5 Stars
Treatment Stations60
Late ShiftAvailable
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingYes
Chain OrganizationDaVita
Profit StatusProfit
CountyPassaic
Affiliated Doctors7

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

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Average

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across dialysis quality measures including survival rates, hospitalization, and infection control. CMS evaluates dialysis facilities regularly to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Paterson, NJ.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 22.0 (716.0 patients)

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson 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: 134.1 (152.0 patients)

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 23.8 (108.0 patients)

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson 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: 35.8 (46.0 patients)

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis performs as expected for transplant waitlist, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Bloodstream Infections

Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections

As Expected

Rate: 0.56

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis performs as expected for bloodstream infections, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Vascular Access (Fistula)

Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access

Better Than Expected

Rate: 73.4 (242.0 patients)

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis 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: 0.96 (58.0 patients)

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson 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

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 St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis's arteriovenous fistula rate is 73.4%, 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. 14.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis

What is the CMS rating for Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis?

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis has a 3-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 St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis offer?

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training. Late-shift dialysis is also available.

Is Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis part of a chain?

Yes, Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis is operated by DaVita.

How many treatment stations does Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis have?

Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis has 60 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis?

7 physicians are affiliated with Davita St. Joseph's Paterson Dialysis. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·