94/ 100
DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis
Dialysis center · 4201 E. la Palma Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92807
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
98/ 100
Excellent
Better than 98% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- DaVita · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 21 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2005-07-15 · CCN 552545
- Rank in Anaheim, CA
- #1 of 8 dialysis centers
- Rank in California
- #10 of 715 scored centers
- County
- Orange
- ESRD Network
- Network 18 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 10 of 11 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.8 | 21.3 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 79.5 | 135.6 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.5% | 27.7% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 8.4 | 25.9 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.47 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.78 | 1.01 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.44 | 1.06 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 66.5% | 62.8% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 8% | 17.9% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 20.3% | 24.4% | 16.5% | Better |
Rates for deaths, hospital admissions and transfusions are risk-adjusted per 100 patient-years; ratios compare the center to what CMS expects for its patients (1.00 = as expected). State figures are the average of centers in the state. 'CMS:' notes show CMS's own verdict after accounting for statistical uncertainty.
What patients say (ICH-CAHPS survey)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 3 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 86 | 81 | 81 | Better |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 89 | 82 | 81 | Better |
| Providing information to patients | 82 | 80 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 87 | 85 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 91 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 96 | 89 | 88 | Better |
Based on 32 completed interviews (27% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in Anaheim
Fresenius Medical Care Anaheim Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Home HD
91/ 100
DaVita Anaheim Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
87/ 100
DaVita Anaheim West Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
86/ 100
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis Services North Orange County
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
83/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
DaVita Crossroads Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
98/ 100
Shc Katella
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
52/ 100
DaVita Chapman Home Training
✓ PD✓ Home HD
100/ 100
Limited data (6 measures)
At Home Dialysis LLC
✓ Home HD
–no score
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 552545) has been Medicare-certified since 2005-07-15, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis offer?
DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 21 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis scores 98/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 98% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #10 of 715 scored centers in California. CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis?
DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis is operated by DaVita and is a for-profit facility.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with DaVita Anaheim Hills Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.