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Fresenius Medical Care Danvers

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

75 Newbury Street, Danvers, MA 01923

13 Stations

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75 Newbury Street
Danvers, MA 01923

About Fresenius Medical Care Danvers

Dialysis facility overview and details

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers is a for-profit dialysis facility in Danvers, MA, serving patients in Essex 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.

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers 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.

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers has been Medicare certified since 2016, providing 10 years of dialysis care to the Danvers community. The facility has earned a 5-star CMS quality rating, reflecting strong performance in patient outcomes, safety, and clinical care. 3 physicians are affiliated with this facility.

When choosing a dialysis center in Danvers, 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

Star Rating5/5 Stars
Treatment Stations13
Late ShiftNot Available
In-Center HemodialysisYes
Peritoneal DialysisYes
Home TrainingNo
Chain OrganizationFresenius Medical Care
Profit StatusProfit
CountyEssex
Affiliated Doctors3

Quality & Outcomes

CMS quality performance measures

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Excellent

CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers 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 Danvers, MA.

Patient Survival

Patient mortality rates compared to expected

As Expected

Rate: 18.0 (188.0 patients)

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Hospitalization

Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients

As Expected

Rate: 121.2 (42.0 patients)

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Readmission

Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days

As Expected

Rate: 21.3 (42.0 patients)

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers 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: 12.4 (22.0 patients)

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers performs as expected for transplant waitlist, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.

Bloodstream Infections

Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections

As Expected

Rate: 0.23

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers 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

As Expected

Rate: 69.4 (59.0 patients)

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers 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: 0.65 (55.0 patients)

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers 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

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

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers's arteriovenous fistula rate is 69.4%, 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. 99% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 19.0% 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 Fresenius Medical Care Danvers

What is the CMS rating for Fresenius Medical Care Danvers?

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers 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 Fresenius Medical Care Danvers offer?

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis.

Is Fresenius Medical Care Danvers part of a chain?

Yes, Fresenius Medical Care Danvers is operated by Fresenius Medical Care.

How many treatment stations does Fresenius Medical Care Danvers have?

Fresenius Medical Care Danvers has 13 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.

How many doctors practice at Fresenius Medical Care Danvers?

3 physicians are affiliated with Fresenius Medical Care Danvers. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·