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DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center

Dialysis center · 2455 Sister Mary Columba Drive, Red Bluff, CA 96080

📞 (530) 527-0052

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
65/ 100
Above average
Better than 65% 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
15 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2006-07-12 · CCN 552557
Rank in California
#320 of 715 scored centers
County
Tehama
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 8 of 11 reported measures, worse on 1.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
20.421.322.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
120.7135.6148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
25.5%27.7%27.2%Better
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
2425.932.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
0.160.351Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.191.010.99Worse
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.971.061.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
56.5%62.8%57.1%About the same
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)20%17.9%19%About the same
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
2.30.91Better
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
22.7%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 0.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring828181About the same
Quality of dialysis center care and operations808281About the same
Providing information to patients778080About the same
Rating of the kidney doctor868584About the same
Rating of the dialysis center staff888887About the same
Rating of the dialysis center898988About the same

Based on 32 completed interviews (24% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 552557) has been Medicare-certified since 2006-07-12, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center offer?
DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 15 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center scores 65/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 65% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #320 of 715 scored centers in California. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center?
DaVita Red Bluff Dialysis Center 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 Red Bluff Dialysis Center or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.