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Dci Mount Hope

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

270 Mt Hope Drive, Albany, NY 12202

18 Stations
Late Shift Available

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270 Mt Hope Drive
Albany, NY 12202

About Dci Mount Hope

Dialysis facility overview and details

Dci Mount Hope is a for-profit dialysis facility in Albany, NY, serving patients in Albany County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Dialysis Clinic, Inc., one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 18 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Dci Mount Hope 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.

Dci Mount Hope has been Medicare certified since 2020, providing 6 years of dialysis care to the Albany community. The facility holds a 2-star CMS quality rating. Patients should review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating their dialysis options. 6 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Albany, NY, 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 Rating2/5 Stars
Treatment Stations18
Late ShiftAvailable
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingYes
Chain OrganizationDialysis Clinic, Inc.
Profit StatusProfit
CountyAlbany
Affiliated Doctors6

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

2of 5

Below Average

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Dci Mount Hope has received a 2-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Albany, NY 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: 23.1 (281.0 patients)

Dci Mount Hope performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 105.3 (89.0 patients)

Dci Mount Hope performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 19.1 (69.0 patients)

Dci Mount Hope 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: 5.8 (33.0 patients)

Dci Mount Hope 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

Dci Mount Hope 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: 56.4 (99.0 patients)

Dci Mount Hope 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: 0.66 (38.0 patients)

Dci Mount Hope 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

Dci Mount Hope's arteriovenous fistula rate is 56.4%, which meets the minimum standard. 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. 93% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 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 Dci Mount Hope

What is the CMS rating for Dci Mount Hope?

Dci Mount Hope has a 2-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 Dci Mount Hope offer?

Dci Mount Hope offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training. Late-shift dialysis is also available.

Is Dci Mount Hope part of a chain?

Yes, Dci Mount Hope is operated by Dialysis Clinic, Inc..

How many treatment stations does Dci Mount Hope have?

Dci Mount Hope has 18 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Dci Mount Hope?

6 physicians are affiliated with Dci Mount Hope. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·