DaVita Willard Avenue Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
66/ 100
DaVita PDI Rocky Hill
Dialysis center · 30 Waterchase Drive, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
33/ 100
Below average
Better than 33% 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
- 24 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1999-12-15 · CCN 072518
- Rank in Connecticut
- #42 of 48 scored centers
- County
- Hartford
- ESRD Network
- Network 1 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 11 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.7 | 19 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 142.7 | 137.2 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.6% | 25.5% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 71.5 | 26.4 | 32.5 | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.6 | 0.43 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1 | 1.06 | 0.99 | About the same |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.36 | 1.11 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 46.5% | 60% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 22% | 16.8% | 19% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 1.02 | 1.38 | 1 | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 17.6% | 20.3% | 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 1 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 85 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 80 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 81 | 79 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 89 | 85 | 84 | Better |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 87 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 87 | 89 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 32 completed interviews (23% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Dialysis centers nearby
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✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
59/ 100
DaVita Hartford Downtown Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
9/ 100
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
✓ In-center✓ Home HD
–no score
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita PDI Rocky Hill Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita PDI Rocky Hill (CMS Certification Number 072518) has been Medicare-certified since 1999-12-15, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita PDI Rocky Hill offer?
DaVita PDI Rocky Hill reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 24 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita PDI Rocky Hill compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita PDI Rocky Hill scores 33/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 33% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #42 of 48 scored centers in Connecticut. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita PDI Rocky Hill?
DaVita PDI Rocky Hill 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 PDI Rocky Hill or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.