dialysis center in Alma, GA
Fresenius Kidney Care Alma
415 South Dixon Street, Alma, GA 31510 · (912) 632-8010
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
Fresenius Kidney Care Alma at a glance
Fresenius Kidney Care Alma is a for-profit dialysis center in Alma, Georgia (Bacon County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Georgia average of 2.5.
It has 17 dialysis stations.
Patient survival was rated "as expected" compared with what CMS expected for its patients.
Treatment options: in-center hemodialysis.
Facility details
- Type
- Dialysis center
- Ownership
- For-Profit
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Medicare-certified since
- January 19, 2005
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Bacon County
- CMS Certification Number
- 112744
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Georgia 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 | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Georgia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 100% | 93.7% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fresenius Kidney Care Alma's rating?
Fresenius Kidney Care Alma has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Georgia dialysis centers is 2.5 stars.
Where is Fresenius Kidney Care Alma and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Kidney Care Alma is at 415 South Dixon Street, Alma, GA 31510. Phone: (912) 632-8010.
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.