FKC Millsboro
✓ In-center
25/ 100
FKC Rehoboth
Dialysis center · 19339 Coastal Highway, Suite 100, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 5★
93/ 100
Excellent
Better than 93% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Fresenius Medical Care · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 16 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2000-06-28 · CCN 082510
- Rank in Delaware
- #2 of 31 scored centers
- County
- Sussex
- ESRD Network
- Network 4 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 13 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.1 | 22.2 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 157.6 | 141.5 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 30.2% | 26.6% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 29.1 | 42.8 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.33 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.88 | 1.06 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.56 | 1.16 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 57.4% | 51.8% | 57.1% | About the same |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 22% | 19.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 99% | 98.5% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 18% | 18.2% | 18% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 17.4% | 14% | 16.5% | About the same |
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 6 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 95 | 81 | 81 | Better |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 92 | 81 | 81 | Better |
| Providing information to patients | 90 | 80 | 80 | Better |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 94 | 84 | 84 | Better |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 96 | 88 | 87 | Better |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 97 | 89 | 88 | Better |
Based on 31 completed interviews (28% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Dialysis centers nearby
FKC Mid Sussex County
✓ In-center
20/ 100
FMC North Cape May
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64/ 100
FKC Milford
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
54/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is FKC Rehoboth Medicare-certified?
Yes. FKC Rehoboth (CMS Certification Number 082510) has been Medicare-certified since 2000-06-28, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FKC Rehoboth offer?
FKC Rehoboth reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FKC Rehoboth compare to other dialysis centers?
FKC Rehoboth scores 93/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 93% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #2 of 31 scored centers in Delaware. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FKC Rehoboth?
FKC Rehoboth is operated by Fresenius Medical Care 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 FKC Rehoboth or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.