Dialysis Facility

Dci Mount Pleasant

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Location
20 East Main Street
Mount Pleasant, PA 15666

Phone Number
(724) 547-6511

About Dci Mount Pleasant

Dci Mount Pleasant is a dialysis facility in Mount Pleasant , Pennsylvania certified on 12/09/1993 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Dci Mount Pleasant is located at 20 East Main Street, Mount Pleasant, PA 15666 and can be contacted via phone number (724) 547-6511.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations 13
Ownership type Non-Profit
Corporate name Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
Chain owned Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification 12/09/1993

Services Offered

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

Quality Rating

Avoiding unnecessary tranfusions

Rate of transfusions
As Expected
4.6 per 100 patient-years

Removing waste from blood

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis
97%
Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during peritoneal dialysis
N/A
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
74.2%
Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments
11%

Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance

Adult patients who had too much calcium in their blood
1%

Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths

Frequency of hospital admission
As Expected
229.3 per 100 patient-years
Frequency of hospital readmission
As Expected
28.1%
Frequency of patient death
As Expected
22 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)
93 %

Communication

Patients who reported that kidney doctors “always” communicated well and cared for them as a person
77 %
Patients who reported that YES their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of their health
89 %

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)
71 %
Patients who gave the dialysis center staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
87 %
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
83 %