Dci University Dialysis Clinic

About Dci University Dialysis Clinic

Dci University Dialysis Clinic is a dialysis facility in Sacramento , California certified on 11/01/1988 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training and shift starting at 5:00 p.m. or later. Dci University Dialysis Clinic is located at 1771 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95816 and can be contacted via phone number (916) 453-0803.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations	24
Ownership type	Non-Profit
Corporate name	Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
Chain owned	Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification	11/01/1988

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis: Yes
Peritoneal dialysis: Yes
Home hemodialysis training: Yes
Shifts starting after 5 p.m. Yes

Quality Rating

Avoiding unnecessary tranfusions

Rate of transfusions

As Expected
9.2 per 100 patient-years

Removing waste from blood

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

95%

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

88%

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

14%

Using the most effective access to the bloodstream

Rate of fistula

As Expected
63.7%

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
182.3 per 100 patient-years

Frequency of hospital readmission

As Expected
25.7%

Frequency of patient death

As Expected
18.5 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)

71 %

Communication

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

74 %

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

81 %

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)

73 %

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

72 %

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

68 %