90/ 100
Van Buren Dialysis
Dialysis center · 3595 Van Buren Blvd., Suite 101, Riverside, CA 92503
CMS star rating
73/ 100
Above average
Better than 73% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Independent · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 18 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2011-03-17 · CCN 552678
- Rank in Riverside, CA
- #3 of 8 dialysis centers
- Rank in California
- #256 of 715 scored centers
- County
- Riverside
- 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 8 of 13 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.8 | 21.3 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 150.4 | 135.6 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.4% | 27.7% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.1 | 25.9 | 32.5 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.68 | 1.01 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.4 | 1.06 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 61.8% | 62.8% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 25% | 17.9% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 97% | 95.1% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 3.2% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 11% | 15.9% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 26.5% | 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
Other dialysis centers in Riverside
73/ 100
Fresenius Medical Care of Riverside
✓ In-center
71/ 100
DaVita Riverside Dialysis Center
✓ In-center
40/ 100
Tricity Riverside Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
30/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Van Buren Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. Van Buren Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 552678) has been Medicare-certified since 2011-03-17, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Van Buren Dialysis offer?
Van Buren Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 18 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Van Buren Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
Van Buren Dialysis scores 73/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 73% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #256 of 715 scored centers in California. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Van Buren Dialysis?
Van Buren Dialysis is independently owned, not part of a dialysis chain 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 Van Buren Dialysis. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.