About Fall River Kidney Center Llc
Dialysis facility overview and details
Fall River Kidney Center Llc is a for-profit dialysis facility in Fall River, MA, serving patients in Bristol County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by American Renal Associates, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 41 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Fall River Kidney Center Llc 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.
Fall River Kidney Center Llc has been Medicare certified since 1991, providing 35 years of dialysis care to the Fall River community. The facility has earned a 5-star CMS quality rating, reflecting strong performance in patient outcomes, safety, and clinical care. 5 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing a dialysis center in Fall River, MA, 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
Quality & Outcomes
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating
Fall River Kidney Center Llc has earned a 5-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 Fall River, MA.
Patient Survival
Patient mortality rates compared to expected
Rate: 21.1 (570.0 patients)
Fall River Kidney Center Llc performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 151.0 (144.0 patients)
Fall River Kidney Center Llc performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 22.9 (168.0 patients)
Fall River Kidney Center Llc performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Transplant Waitlist
Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist
Rate: 16.7 (63.0 patients)
Fall River Kidney Center Llc performs as expected for transplant waitlist, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Bloodstream Infections
Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections
Rate: 0.67
Fall River Kidney Center Llc 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
Rate: 60.7 (154.0 patients)
Fall River Kidney Center Llc 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
Rate: 0.76 (187.0 patients)
Fall River Kidney Center Llc 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
AvailableThe most common form of dialysis, performed at the facility typically three times per week. Blood is filtered through an external machine.
Peritoneal Dialysis
AvailableA home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.
Home Hemodialysis Training
AvailableTraining program for patients who wish to perform hemodialysis at home, allowing more frequent and flexible treatment schedules.
Late Shift Dialysis
AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Clinical Performance
Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data
Fall River Kidney Center Llc's arteriovenous fistula rate is 60.7%, 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 15% vaccination rate among its dialysis patient population. 99% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 13.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.
Doctors at Fall River Kidney Center Llc
5 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Fall River Kidney Center Llc
What is the CMS rating for Fall River Kidney Center Llc?
Fall River Kidney Center Llc has a 5-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 Fall River Kidney Center Llc offer?
Fall River Kidney Center Llc offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training. Late-shift dialysis is also available.
Is Fall River Kidney Center Llc part of a chain?
Yes, Fall River Kidney Center Llc is operated by American Renal Associates.
How many treatment stations does Fall River Kidney Center Llc have?
Fall River Kidney Center Llc has 41 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Fall River Kidney Center Llc?
5 physicians are affiliated with Fall River Kidney Center Llc. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·