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Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis

Dialysis center · 725 Welch Road Pediatric Dialysis Rm 1229, Palo Alto, CA 94304

📞 (650) 724-1000

CMS star rating
77/ 100
Limited data (6 measures)
Above average
Better than 77% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
Independent · Non-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
6 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 1995-04-13 · CCN 052390
Rank in California
#702 of 715 scored centers
County
Santa Clara
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 3 of 6 reported measures, worse on 1.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
38.521.322.2Worse
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
151.2135.6148About the same
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
27.2%27.7%27.2%About the same
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
01.061.04Better
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
1.360.91Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
30.3%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)

CMS has not published these measures for this center (usually because too few patients were treated in the reporting period, or the center is new).

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 052390) has been Medicare-certified since 1995-04-13, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis offer?
Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 6 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis scores 77/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 77% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #702 of 715 scored centers in California. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis?
Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain and is a non-profit facility.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.