About Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home
Dialysis facility overview and details
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home is a for-profit dialysis facility in Florence, SC, serving patients in Florence County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Fresenius Medical Care, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 1 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home offers peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training services. 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.
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home has been Medicare certified since 2019, providing 7 years of dialysis care to the Florence community. The facility holds a 1-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 Florence, SC, 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
Poor
CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home has received a 1-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Florence, SC 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
Rate: 26.9 (538.0 patients)
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 222.3 (128.0 patients)
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home performs worse than expected for hospitalization. Patients should discuss these results with their care team.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 27.3 (138.0 patients)
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Transplant Waitlist
Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist
Rate: 81.9 (61.0 patients)
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home performs worse than expected for transplant waitlist. Patients should discuss these results with their care team.
Vascular Access (Fistula)
Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access
Rate: 27.1 (66.0 patients)
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home performs worse than expected for vascular access (fistula). Patients should discuss these results with their care team.
Emergency Dept Visits
Rate of emergency department visits within 30 days
Rate: 0.92 (156.0 patients)
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home 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
Not 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
Not AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Clinical Performance
Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home's arteriovenous fistula rate is 27.1%, 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 4% vaccination rate among its dialysis patient population. 13.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.
Doctors at Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home
6 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home
What is the CMS rating for Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home?
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home 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 Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home offer?
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home offers peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Is Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home part of a chain?
Yes, Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.
How many treatment stations does Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home have?
Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home has 1 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home?
6 physicians are affiliated with Fresenius Kidney Care Florence Home. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·