DaVita Renal Center West Joliet
✓ In-center✓ PD
83/ 100
FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc.
Dialysis center · 95 129th Infantry Drive, Joliet, IL 60435
CMS star rating
63/ 100
Above average
Better than 63% 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
- 0 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2008-09-22 · CCN 142694
- Rank in Joliet, IL
- #3 of 6 dialysis centers
- Rank in Illinois
- #129 of 321 scored centers
- County
- Will
- 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 6 of 12 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.3 | 19.9 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 230.7 | 153 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28.6% | 27.3% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.2 | 24.8 | 32.5 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.43 | 0.94 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.62 | 0.98 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 36.6% | 54.8% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 54% | 22.4% | 19% | Worse |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 100% | 89.8% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 2% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 14% | 16.8% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 27.9% | 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 Joliet
DaVita Sun Health Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
82/ 100
FMC - Joliet
✓ In-center
52/ 100
Affiliated Dialysis of Joliet
✓ PD✓ Home HD
–no score
–no score
Frequently asked questions
Is FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc. Medicare-certified?
Yes. FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc. (CMS Certification Number 142694) has been Medicare-certified since 2008-09-22, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc. offer?
FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc. reports offering peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 0 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc. compare to other dialysis centers?
FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc. scores 63/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 63% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #129 of 321 scored centers in Illinois. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc.?
FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc. 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 FMC - Home Dialysis Network Inc. or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.