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Fmc Dialysis Services Forestville

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Location
135 Middle Street
Bristol, CT 6010

Phone Number
(860) 584-2155

About Fmc Dialysis Services Forestville

Fmc Dialysis Services Forestville is a dialysis facility in Bristol , Connecticut certified on 01/30/2002 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis training. Fmc Dialysis Services Forestville is located at 135 Middle Street, Bristol, CT 6010 and can be contacted via phone number (860) 584-2155.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations 20
Ownership type Profit
Corporate name Fresenius Medical Care
Chain owned Yes
Date of Medicare certification or recertification 01/30/2002

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
5.7 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
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
68.7%
Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments
8%

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
187.5 per 100 patient-years
Frequency of hospital readmission
As Expected
17.8%
Frequency of patient death
As Expected
16.3 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)
68 %

Communication

Patients who reported that kidney doctors “always” communicated well and cared for them as a person
68 %
Patients who reported that YES their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of their health
79 %

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)
59 %
Patients who gave the dialysis center staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
57 %
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
57 %