About Sugar Hill Dialysis Center
Dialysis facility overview and details
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center is a for-profit dialysis facility in Buford, GA, serving patients in Gwinnett County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Other, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 12 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis services. In-center hemodialysis is the most common form of kidney dialysis, typically performed three times per week at the facility.
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center has been Medicare certified since 2015, providing 11 years of dialysis care to the Buford community. 1 physicians are affiliated with this facility.
When choosing a dialysis center in Buford, GA, 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
Patient Survival
Patient mortality rates compared to expected
Rate: 21.7 (42.0 patients)
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 140.3 (12.0 patients)
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Vascular Access (Fistula)
Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access
Rate: 53.7 (15.0 patients)
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center 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: 0.0 (11.0 patients)
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center 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
Not AvailableA home-based dialysis method using the lining of the abdomen to filter blood. Offers greater scheduling flexibility for patients.
Home Hemodialysis Training
Not 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
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center's arteriovenous fistula rate is 53.7%, 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. 80% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 21.0% 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 Sugar Hill Dialysis Center
What is the CMS rating for Sugar Hill Dialysis Center?
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.
What dialysis services does Sugar Hill Dialysis Center offer?
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center offers in-center hemodialysis.
Is Sugar Hill Dialysis Center part of a chain?
Yes, Sugar Hill Dialysis Center is operated by Other.
How many treatment stations does Sugar Hill Dialysis Center have?
Sugar Hill Dialysis Center has 12 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Sugar Hill Dialysis Center?
1 physicians are affiliated with Sugar Hill Dialysis Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·