dialysis center in New Castle, DE
Fkc First State
608 Ferry Cut-Off, New Castle, DE 19720 · (302) 328-9044
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
Fkc First State at a glance
Fkc First State is a for-profit dialysis center in New Castle, Delaware (New Castle County).
CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, close to the Delaware average of 2.7.
It has 24 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis, plus a late (evening) shift.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- April 27, 1998
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- New Castle County
- CMS Certification Number
- 082509
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Delaware avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Delaware avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 24 | 15 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Delaware avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | |||
| Hospital admissions | As Expected | |||
| Hospital readmissions | As Expected | |||
| Bloodstream infections | Better than Expected | |||
| Blood transfusions | Worse than Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Delaware avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 96% | 98.5% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 0.8% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fkc First State's rating?
Fkc First State has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Delaware dialysis centers is 2.7 stars.
Where is Fkc First State and how do I contact it?
Fkc First State is at 608 Ferry Cut-Off, New Castle, DE 19720. Phone: (302) 328-9044.
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.