DaVita Glendale Heights
✓ In-center✓ PD
98/ 100
DaVita North Glendale Dialysis
Dialysis center · 1505 Wilson Terrace, Suite 190, Glendale, CA 91206
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
54/ 100
Average
Better than 54% 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 2007-12-14 · CCN 552589
- Rank in Glendale, CA
- #5 of 6 dialysis centers
- Rank in California
- #414 of 715 scored centers
- County
- Los Angeles
- 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 6 of 10 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 17.6 | 21.3 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 156.5 | 135.6 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 31.1% | 27.7% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 7.6 | 25.9 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.83 | 0.35 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.99 | 1.01 | 0.99 | About the same |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.24 | 1.06 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: Better than Expected | 82.2% | 62.8% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 8% | 17.9% | 19% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 19.2% | 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 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 74 | 81 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 83 | 82 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 83 | 80 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 80 | 85 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 87 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 86 | 89 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 52 completed interviews (21% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Dialysis centers nearby
Childrens Hospital of los Angeles
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
–no score
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita North Glendale Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita North Glendale Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 552589) has been Medicare-certified since 2007-12-14, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita North Glendale Dialysis offer?
DaVita North Glendale Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 36 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does DaVita North Glendale Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita North Glendale Dialysis scores 54/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 54% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #414 of 715 scored centers in California. CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita North Glendale Dialysis?
DaVita North Glendale 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 North Glendale Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.