12/ 100
Limited data (6 measures)
DaVita Timber Creek
Dialysis center · 1001 S Annie Glidden Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
CMS star rating
35/ 100
Below average
Better than 35% 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 2013-12-10 · CCN 142763
- Rank in Illinois
- #200 of 321 scored centers
- County
- Dekalb
- 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 9 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.5 | 19.9 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 284.1 | 153 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 30.7% | 27.3% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0 | 0.27 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.3 | 0.94 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.1 | 0.98 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 59.4% | 54.8% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 23% | 22.4% | 19% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 20.2% | 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Timber Creek Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Timber Creek (CMS Certification Number 142763) has been Medicare-certified since 2013-12-10, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Timber Creek offer?
DaVita Timber Creek reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 12 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Timber Creek compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Timber Creek scores 35/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 35% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #200 of 321 scored centers in Illinois. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Timber Creek?
DaVita Timber Creek 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 Timber Creek or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.