Fresenius Kidney Care South San Francisco
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
92/ 100
DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd)
Dialysis center · 74 Camaritas Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
Not rated CMS star rating
88/ 100
Limited data (7 measures)
Excellent
Better than 88% 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
- 7 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2013-05-16 · CCN 552716
- Rank in South San Francisco, CA
- #3 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in California
- #699 of 715 scored centers
- County
- San Mateo
- 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 5 of 7 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.1 | 21.3 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 137.8 | 135.6 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18% | 27.7% | 27.2% | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.18 | 1.01 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.6 | 1.06 | 1.04 | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Better than Expected | 4.17 | 0.9 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: Better than Expected | 68.8% | 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 South San Francisco
Shc South San Francisco
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
65/ 100
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✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
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✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd) Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd) (CMS Certification Number 552716) has been Medicare-certified since 2013-05-16, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd) offer?
DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd) reports offering peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 7 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd) compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd) scores 88/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 88% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #699 of 715 scored centers in California.
Who owns DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd)?
DaVita South San Francisco at Home (Pd) 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 South San Francisco at Home (Pd) or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.