dialysis center in Chelsea, MA
Fresenius Kidney Care Chelsea
90 Everett Avenue, Chelsea, MA 02150 · (617) 887-9284
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 Chelsea at a glance
Fresenius Kidney Care Chelsea is a for-profit dialysis center in Chelsea, Massachusetts (Suffolk County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Massachusetts average of 3.7.
It has 22 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
- April 1, 2020
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Suffolk County
- CMS Certification Number
- 222597
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 22 | 18 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts 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 | As Expected | |||
| Fistula use (preferred access) | As Expected |
Treatment
| Measure | This facility | Massachusetts avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 98% | 97.5% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 1% | 1.7% | Better |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fresenius Kidney Care Chelsea's rating?
Fresenius Kidney Care Chelsea has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Massachusetts dialysis centers is 3.7 stars.
Where is Fresenius Kidney Care Chelsea and how do I contact it?
Fresenius Kidney Care Chelsea is at 90 Everett Avenue, Chelsea, MA 02150. Phone: (617) 887-9284.
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.