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Fmc Lakes Region

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

2 BUSINESS PARK DR, Tilton, NH 03276

13 Stations

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2 BUSINESS PARK DR
Tilton, NH 03276

About Fmc Lakes Region

Dialysis facility overview and details

Fmc Lakes Region is a for-profit dialysis facility in Tilton, NH, serving patients in Belknap County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Fresenius Medical Care, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 13 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.

Fmc Lakes Region offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis 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 holds a 2-star CMS quality rating. Patients should review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating their dialysis options. 2 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Tilton, NH, 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 Stations13
Late ShiftNot Available
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingNo
Chain OrganizationFresenius Medical Care
Profit StatusProfit
CountyBelknap
Affiliated Doctors2

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

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Below Average

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Fmc Lakes Region has received a 2-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Tilton, NH should review the detailed quality measures below, including survival rates and infection data, and discuss these findings with their nephrologist when evaluating dialysis options.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 155.3 (23.0 patients)

Fmc Lakes Region performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 8.6 (14.0 patients)

Fmc Lakes Region performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Vascular Access (Fistula)

Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access

Worse Than Expected

Rate: 33.2 (39.0 patients)

Fmc Lakes Region performs worse than expected for vascular access (fistula). Patients should discuss these results with their care team.

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

Not 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

Fmc Lakes Region's arteriovenous fistula rate is 33.2%, 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. 97% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 38.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. Higher catheter use is associated with increased infection risk.

Doctors at Fmc Lakes Region

2 affiliated physicians

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Fmc Lakes Region

What is the CMS rating for Fmc Lakes Region?

Fmc Lakes Region 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 Fmc Lakes Region offer?

Fmc Lakes Region offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis.

Is Fmc Lakes Region part of a chain?

Yes, Fmc Lakes Region is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.

How many treatment stations does Fmc Lakes Region have?

Fmc Lakes Region has 13 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Fmc Lakes Region?

2 physicians are affiliated with Fmc Lakes Region. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·