FMC Attleboro Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
74/ 100
Taunton Regional Dialysis Center
Dialysis center · 1 Washington St, Suite 9, Mill River Place Bldg, Taunton, MA 02780
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
76/ 100
Above average
Better than 76% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- American Renal Associates · For-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- No shift starting after 5 pm reported
- Stations
- 20 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2010-07-22 · CCN 222573
- Rank in Massachusetts
- #30 of 77 scored centers
- County
- Bristol
- ESRD Network
- Network 1 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 9 of 13 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.3 | 19 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 162 | 154.9 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 35% | 29% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 15.5 | 28.3 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.81 | 0.36 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.64 | 0.86 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.65 | 0.88 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 61.1% | 60.8% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 12% | 20.1% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 97% | 97.5% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 12% | 17% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 28% | 35.6% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 80 | 83 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 83 | 83 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 80 | 79 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 85 | 86 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 90 | 89 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 90 | 90 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 34 completed interviews (21% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Dialysis centers nearby
Dialysis Center of Attleboro LLC
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68/ 100
Fall River Kidney Center LLC
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
91/ 100
Brockton Dialysis Center, LLC
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
99/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Taunton Regional Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. Taunton Regional Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 222573) has been Medicare-certified since 2010-07-22, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Taunton Regional Dialysis Center offer?
Taunton Regional Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 20 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Taunton Regional Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
Taunton Regional Dialysis Center scores 76/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 76% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #30 of 77 scored centers in Massachusetts. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Taunton Regional Dialysis Center?
Taunton Regional Dialysis Center is operated by American Renal Associates 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 Taunton Regional Dialysis Center or American Renal Associates. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.