dialysis center in Athens, AL
Davita Limestone County Dialysis
16236 Lucas Ferry Road, Athens, AL 35611 · (256) 233-3965
CMS dialysis facility star rating
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Davita Limestone County Dialysis at a glance
Davita Limestone County Dialysis is a for-profit dialysis center in Athens, Alabama (Limestone County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Alabama average of 2.7.
It has 10 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Davita
- Medicare-certified since
- February 9, 2012
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis, Home hemodialysis training
- County
- Limestone County
- CMS Certification Number
- 012650
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 10 | 17 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Alabama avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | As Expected | |||
| Blood transfusions | Worse than Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
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★★★★★3AverageFmc West Madison
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★★★★★2Below averageFresenius Medical Care Decatur
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★★★★★3AverageDialysis Services of Decatur, LLC
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★★★★★3Average
Frequently asked questions
What is Davita Limestone County Dialysis's rating?
Davita Limestone County Dialysis has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Alabama dialysis centers is 2.7 stars.
Where is Davita Limestone County Dialysis and how do I contact it?
Davita Limestone County Dialysis is at 16236 Lucas Ferry Road, Athens, AL 35611. Phone: (256) 233-3965.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.