Dialysis Facility

Mercy Regional Dialysis Center

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Location
903 Mineral Point Avenue
Janesville, WI 53548

Phone Number
(608) 741-3814

About Mercy Regional Dialysis Center

Mercy Regional Dialysis Center is a dialysis facility in Janesville , Wisconsin certified on 11/08/1999 . This facility offers in-center hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Mercy Regional Dialysis Center is located at 903 Mineral Point Avenue, Janesville, WI 53548 and can be contacted via phone number (608) 741-3814.

Details

# of hemodialysis stations 12
Ownership type Non-Profit
Corporate name Independent
Chain owned No
Date of Medicare certification or recertification 11/08/1999

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
24.9 per 100 patient-years

Removing waste from blood

Adult patients who had enough waste removed from their blood during hemodialysis
91%
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
67.1%
Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments
17%

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
219.6 per 100 patient-years
Frequency of hospital readmission
As Expected
20%
Frequency of patient death
As Expected
16.7 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)
22 %

Communication

Patients who reported that kidney doctors “always” communicated well and cared for them as a person
67 %
Patients who reported that YES their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff gave them the information they needed to take care of their health
78 %

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)
76 %
Patients who gave the dialysis center staff a rating of 9 or 10 on a scale of 0 (worst possible) to 10 (best possible)
22 %
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
37 %