DaVita Brunswick Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
39/ 100
DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis
Dialysis center · 2930 Springdale Road, Brunswick, GA 31520
CMS star rating
32/ 100
Below average
Better than 32% 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
- 16 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1995-05-10 · CCN 112608
- Rank in Brunswick, GA
- #2 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Georgia
- #192 of 346 scored centers
- County
- Glynn
- ESRD Network
- Network 6 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 4 of 10 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 22.6 | 24.1 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 183 | 152.9 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.7% | 27.5% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23 | 29.3 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.01 | 0.3 | 1 | About the same |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.88 | 1.04 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.39 | 1 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 51.9% | 53.2% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 11% | 16.9% | 19% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 14.3% | 12.6% | 16.5% | Worse |
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 Brunswick
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Dialysis centers nearby
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DaVita Jesup Dialysis
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 112608) has been Medicare-certified since 1995-05-10, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis offer?
DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis scores 32/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 32% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #192 of 346 scored centers in Georgia. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis?
DaVita Brunswick South Dialysis 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 Brunswick South Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.