DaVita Arbor Place Dialysis
✓ In-center
80/ 100
Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County
Dialysis center · 4645 Timber Ridge Road, Bldg 200 Suite 140, Douglasville, GA 30135
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
40/ 100
Average
Better than 40% 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
- 17 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2001-05-23 · CCN 112694
- Rank in Douglasville, GA
- #2 of 5 dialysis centers
- Rank in Georgia
- #161 of 346 scored centers
- County
- Douglas
- 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 9 of 14 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.1 | 24.1 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 86.7 | 152.9 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 23.2% | 27.5% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 29.3 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.53 | 0.3 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.53 | 1.04 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.27 | 1 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 59.6% | 53.2% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 13% | 16.9% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 99% | 93.7% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.5% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 21% | 17.1% | 18% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.92 | 0.79 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 9% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 78 | 80 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 73 | 79 | 81 | Worse |
| Providing information to patients | 77 | 77 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 81 | 84 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 80 | 85 | 87 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 76 | 86 | 88 | Worse |
Based on 40 completed interviews (33% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Other dialysis centers in Douglasville
Fresenius Kidney Care Chapel Hill
✓ In-center✓ PD
20/ 100
DaVita Douglasville Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
16/ 100
1/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
DaVita Sweetwater Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
71/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County Medicare-certified?
Yes. Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County (CMS Certification Number 112694) has been Medicare-certified since 2001-05-23, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County offer?
Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd) with 17 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County compare to other dialysis centers?
Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County scores 40/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 40% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #161 of 346 scored centers in Georgia. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County?
Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County 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 Fresenius Medical Care Douglas County or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.