About University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis
Dialysis facility overview and details
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis is a nonprofit dialysis facility in Aurora, CO, serving patients in Adams County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by Independent, one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 6 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis 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.
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis has been Medicare certified since 1977, providing 49 years of dialysis care to the Aurora community. The facility holds a 1-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 Aurora, CO, 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
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis has received a 1-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Aurora, CO 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: 22.1 (179.0 patients)
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 137.9 (44.0 patients)
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 22.5 (31.0 patients)
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Transplant Waitlist
Rate of patients placed on kidney transplant waitlist
Rate: 42.4 (28.0 patients)
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis performs as expected for transplant waitlist, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Vascular Access (Fistula)
Percentage of patients using arteriovenous fistula — the preferred vascular access
Rate: 59.6 (11.0 patients)
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis 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: 2.24 (34.0 patients)
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis performs worse than expected for emergency dept visits. 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
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
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis's arteriovenous fistula rate is 59.6%, 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. 16.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. Higher catheter use is associated with increased infection risk.
Doctors at University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis
What is the CMS rating for University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis?
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis 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 University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis offer?
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis offers peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Is University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis part of a chain?
Yes, University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis is operated by Independent.
How many treatment stations does University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis have?
University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis has 6 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis?
2 physicians are affiliated with University Of Co Hospital - Home Dialysis. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·