ARA - Crystal Lake Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
98/ 100
DaVita Crystal Springs Dialysis
Dialysis center · 720 Cog Circle, Ste a, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
CMS star rating
34/ 100
Below average
Better than 34% 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 2010-07-01 · CCN 142716
- Rank in Crystal Lake, IL
- #2 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Illinois
- #202 of 321 scored centers
- County
- McHenry
- ESRD Network
- Network 10 (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 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 16.6 | 19.9 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 157.1 | 153 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 30.2% | 27.3% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 31.3 | 24.8 | 32.5 | About the same |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.75 | 0.27 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.01 | 0.94 | 0.99 | About the same |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.61 | 0.98 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 41% | 54.8% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 19% | 22.4% | 19% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 20.1% | 17.7% | 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)
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 Crystal Lake
Home Dialysis Services - Elgin
✓ PD✓ Home HD
34/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
ARA - McHenry Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD
91/ 100
DaVita Barrington Creek Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
71/ 100
Dialysis Care Center - McHenry
✓ In-center
31/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Crystal Springs Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Crystal Springs Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 142716) has been Medicare-certified since 2010-07-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Crystal Springs Dialysis offer?
DaVita Crystal Springs Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 16 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Crystal Springs Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Crystal Springs Dialysis scores 34/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 34% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #202 of 321 scored centers in Illinois. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Crystal Springs Dialysis?
DaVita Crystal Springs 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 Crystal Springs Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.