About Usrc Laurel
Dialysis facility overview and details
Usrc Laurel is a for-profit dialysis facility in Laurel, DE, serving patients in Sussex County and the surrounding area. The facility is operated by US Renal Care, Inc., one of the major dialysis providers in the United States. With 16 treatment stations, the facility can serve multiple patients simultaneously during each shift.
Usrc Laurel 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.
Usrc Laurel has been Medicare certified since 2015, providing 11 years of dialysis care to the Laurel community. The facility holds a 2-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 Laurel, DE, 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
Below Average
CMS Overall Dialysis Facility Rating
Usrc Laurel has received a 2-star quality rating from CMS. Patients in Laurel, DE 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: 22.7 (111.0 patients)
Usrc Laurel performs as expected for patient survival, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Hospitalization
Rate of hospital admissions among dialysis patients
Rate: 153.7 (30.0 patients)
Usrc Laurel performs as expected for hospitalization, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Readmission
Rate of patients readmitted within 30 days
Rate: 22.5 (30.0 patients)
Usrc Laurel performs as expected for readmission, consistent with national benchmarks for dialysis facilities.
Bloodstream Infections
Standardized infection ratio for bloodstream infections
Rate: 0.31
Usrc Laurel 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
Rate: 38.5 (38.0 patients)
Usrc Laurel 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: 0.45 (15.0 patients)
Usrc Laurel 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
Usrc Laurel's arteriovenous fistula rate is 38.5%, 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. 98% of hemodialysis patients at this facility meet the Kt/V adequacy target, which measures how effectively toxins are removed during each dialysis session. 15.0% of patients use long-term catheters for vascular access. This is within acceptable ranges.
Doctors at Usrc Laurel
2 affiliated physicians
Patient Reviews
Reviews and ratings from patients
Loading reviews...
Manage This Dialysis Facility Profile
Claim your profile to update information, respond to reviews, add photos, and showcase your facility to patients and families.
Claim & Manage ProfileOther Dialysis Centers Nearby
Dialysis facilities in DE
Usrc Seaford
US Renal Care, Inc. · 8 mi away
600 Health Services Drive, Seaford, DE 19973
(302) 262-0852
Fkc Mid Sussex County
Fresenius Medical Care · 11 mi away
34 Georgetown Plaza, Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 854-0230
Fkc Bridgeville
Fresenius Medical Care · 13 mi away
9115 Antique Alley, Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8789
Fkc Millsboro
Fresenius Medical Care · 14 mi away
30164 Commerce Drive, Millsboro, DE 19966
(302) 934-6342
Fkc Rehoboth
Fresenius Medical Care · 26 mi away
19339 Coastal Highway, Suite 100, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
(302) 226-9330
Davita Harrington
DaVita · 26 mi away
2000 Midway Dr, Harrington, DE 19952
(302) 305-2347
Find Dialysis Centers in Nearby Cities
Browse dialysis facilities in surrounding areas
Frequently Asked Questions
About Usrc Laurel
What is the CMS rating for Usrc Laurel?
Usrc Laurel has a 2-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 Usrc Laurel offer?
Usrc Laurel offers in-center hemodialysis.
Is Usrc Laurel part of a chain?
Yes, Usrc Laurel is operated by US Renal Care, Inc..
How many treatment stations does Usrc Laurel have?
Usrc Laurel has 16 dialysis treatment stations, allowing multiple patients to receive treatment simultaneously.
How many doctors practice at Usrc Laurel?
2 physicians are affiliated with Usrc Laurel. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare ·