FMC Dialysis Services Walton
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
81/ 100
DaVita Walton County Dialysis
Dialysis center · 225 Plaza Drive, Monroe, GA 30655
CMS star rating
29/ 100
Below average
Better than 29% 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
- 12 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2013-02-19 · CCN 112863
- Rank in Monroe, GA
- #2 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Georgia
- #206 of 346 scored centers
- County
- Walton
- 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 3 of 10 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 26 | 24.1 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 180.9 | 152.9 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.2% | 27.5% | 27.2% | About the same |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.67 | 1.04 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.54 | 1 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 54.4% | 53.2% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 16% | 16.9% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.63 | 0.79 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 11.1% | 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 Monroe
Walton Dialysis Center
✓ In-center
2/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
Fresenius Medical Care Loganville
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
26/ 100
DaVita Grayson Dialysis
✓ In-center
66/ 100
USRC Winder Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
49/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Walton County Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Walton County Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 112863) has been Medicare-certified since 2013-02-19, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Walton County Dialysis offer?
DaVita Walton County Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Walton County Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Walton County Dialysis scores 29/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 29% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #206 of 346 scored centers in Georgia. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Walton County Dialysis?
DaVita Walton County 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 Walton County Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.