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Shc Sacramento

Dialysis center · 646 N. Market Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95834

📞 (916) 437-5800

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
25/ 100
Below average
Better than 25% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
US Renal Care, Inc. · Non-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
Stations
29 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 2013-12-20 · CCN 552739
Rank in Sacramento, CA
#15 of 21 dialysis centers
Rank in California
#591 of 715 scored centers
County
Sacramento
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 7 of 14 reported measures, worse on 2.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
20.521.322.2Better
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
124.4135.6148Better
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
19.7%27.7%27.2%Better
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1725.932.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
0.420.351Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Worse than Expected
1.641.010.99Worse
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
0.991.061.04Better
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
56.7%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
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)17%15.9%18%About the same
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
0.760.91Worse
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
17.7%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 4.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring798181About the same
Quality of dialysis center care and operations758281Worse
Providing information to patients758080Worse
Rating of the kidney doctor848584About the same
Rating of the dialysis center staff808887Worse
Rating of the dialysis center838988Worse

Based on 53 completed interviews (21% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shc Sacramento Medicare-certified?
Yes. Shc Sacramento (CMS Certification Number 552739) has been Medicare-certified since 2013-12-20, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Shc Sacramento offer?
Shc Sacramento reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 29 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does Shc Sacramento compare to other dialysis centers?
Shc Sacramento scores 25/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 25% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #591 of 715 scored centers in California. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Shc Sacramento?
Shc Sacramento is operated by US Renal Care, Inc. 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 Shc Sacramento or US Renal Care, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.