Fresenius Medical Care Fresno North
✓ In-center✓ PD
94/ 100
DaVita Ash Tree Dialysis
Dialysis center · 2666 North Grove Industrial Drive Suite 106, Fresno, CA 93727
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
22/ 100
Below average
Better than 22% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- DaVita · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 36 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2006-08-22 · CCN 552563
- Rank in Fresno, CA
- #12 of 13 dialysis centers
- Rank in California
- #598 of 715 scored centers
- County
- Fresno
- ESRD Network
- Network 17 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 11 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 30.9 | 21.3 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 165.3 | 135.6 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 31.8% | 27.7% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 29.4 | 25.9 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.34 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.33 | 1.01 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.66 | 1.06 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 64.3% | 62.8% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 14% | 17.9% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.48 | 0.9 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 23.6% | 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 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 76 | 81 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 76 | 82 | 81 | Worse |
| Providing information to patients | 79 | 80 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 83 | 85 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 85 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 89 | 89 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 69 completed interviews (20% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in Fresno
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81/ 100
DaVita Fresno Metro Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
74/ 100
DaVita Fresno Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
62/ 100
DaVita Fresno Palm Bluffs Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
58/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Ash Tree Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Ash Tree Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 552563) has been Medicare-certified since 2006-08-22, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Ash Tree Dialysis offer?
DaVita Ash Tree Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 36 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Ash Tree Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Ash Tree Dialysis scores 22/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 22% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #598 of 715 scored centers in California. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Ash Tree Dialysis?
DaVita Ash Tree 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 Ash Tree Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.