Davita Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center

About Davita Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center

Davita Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center is a dialysis facility in Glendale , Arizona certified on 06/18/2004 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis training. Davita Arrowhead Lakes Dialysis Center is located at 20325 N 51St Ave Ste 186 Bldg 11, Glendale, AZ 85308 and can be contacted via phone number (623) 533-6521.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations	24
Ownership type	Profit
Corporate name	Davita
Chain owned	Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification	06/18/2004

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis: Yes
Peritoneal dialysis: Yes
Home hemodialysis training: Yes
Shifts starting after 5 p.m. No

Quality Rating

Avoiding unnecessary tranfusions

Rate of transfusions

As Expected
16.8 per 100 patient-years

Removing waste from blood

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis

99%

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during peritoneal dialysis

93%

Children who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis

N/A

Children who had enough waste removed from their blood during peritoneal dialysis

N/A

Using the most effective access to the bloodstream

Rate of fistula

As Expected
66.6%

Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments

14%

Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance

Adult patients who had too much calcium in their blood

Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths

Frequency of hospital admission

As Expected
166.7 per 100 patient-years

Frequency of hospital readmission

As Expected
28.2%

Frequency of patient death

As Expected
24.8 per 100 patient-years

Patient survey rating

Overall experience

Patients who gave the dialysis center a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)

44 %

Communication

Patients who reported that kidney doctors “always” communicated well and cared for them as a person

53 %

Patients who reported that YES their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of their health

76 %

Doctors & staff

Patients who gave their kidney doctors a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)

40 %

Patients who gave the dialysis center staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)

58 %

Patients who reported that dialysis center staff “always” communicated well, kept patients as comfortable and pain-free as possible, behaved in a professional manner, and kept the center clean

61 %