dialysis center in Amherst, OH
Fmc - Elyria Renal Care Group - Amherst
100 Cooper Foster Park Rd., Amherst, OH 44001 · (440) 985-2280
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
Fmc - Elyria Renal Care Group - Amherst at a glance
Fmc - Elyria Renal Care Group - Amherst is a for-profit dialysis center in Amherst, Ohio (Lorain County).
CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its dialysis facility star rating, worse than the Ohio average of 2.5.
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
- September 26, 2001
- Treatment options
- In-center hemodialysis
- County
- Lorain County
- CMS Certification Number
- 362636
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis facility star rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis stations | 22 | 16 | 18 |
Outcomes vs. expected
| Measure | This facility | Ohio 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 | Ohio avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult hemodialysis patients with adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) (higher is better) | 98% | 97% | 96.1% | Average |
| Adult patients with high calcium (hypercalcemia) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.2% | 1.7% | Better |
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★★★★★4Above averageFmc - Renal Care Group Lorain County (Dsneo)
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Not ratedFmc - Elyria Renal Care Group
5316 Hoag Drive H McDonald Dialysis Ctr, Elyria, OH 44035 · 6.4 mi
For-profit · Part of Fresenius Medical Care
★★★★★3AverageDavita Center Ridge Dialysis
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For-profit · Part of Davita
★★★★★1Much below average
Frequently asked questions
What is Fmc - Elyria Renal Care Group - Amherst's rating?
Fmc - Elyria Renal Care Group - Amherst has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS dialysis facility star rating. The average for Ohio dialysis centers is 2.5 stars.
Where is Fmc - Elyria Renal Care Group - Amherst and how do I contact it?
Fmc - Elyria Renal Care Group - Amherst is at 100 Cooper Foster Park Rd., Amherst, OH 44001. Phone: (440) 985-2280.
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.