About Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit
Dialysis facility overview and details
Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Houston, TX, serving patients in Harris County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Independent, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 13 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit 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.
Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit has been Medicare certified since 1987, providing 39 years of dialysis care to the Houston community.
When choosing a dialysis center in Houston, TX, 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
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 11.4 (15.0 patients)
Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Bloodstream Infections
Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections
Rate: 0.58
Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit performs as expected for bloodstream infections, 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
Not AvailableEvening dialysis sessions for patients who work during the day or prefer later treatment times.
Clinical Performance
Vascular access, adequacy, and vaccination data
The facility reports a 2% vaccination rate among its dialysis patient population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit
What is the CMS rating for Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit?
Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.
What dialysis services does Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit offer?
Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Is Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit part of a chain?
Yes, Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit is operated by Independent.
How many treatment stations does Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit have?
Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit has 13 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit?
Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Texas Childrens Hospital Dialysis Unit.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·