DaVita Bel Air Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
87/ 100
DaVita Deer Creek Home Training
Dialysis center · 602 S Atwood Rd, Ste 106, Bel Air, MD 21014
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
- 0 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2012-08-20 · CCN 212673
- Rank in Bel Air, MD
- #2 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Maryland
- #109 of 166 scored centers
- County
- Harford
- ESRD Network
- Network 5 (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 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 31.4 | 21.2 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 155.9 | 115.3 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 37.5% | 24.2% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.8 | 26.5 | 32.5 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.02 | 0.9 | 0.99 | About the same |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.82 | 1.01 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 67% | 55.1% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 26% | 19% | 19% | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: Better than Expected | 44.1% | 18.4% | 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 Deer Creek Home Training Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Deer Creek Home Training (CMS Certification Number 212673) has been Medicare-certified since 2012-08-20, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Deer Creek Home Training offer?
DaVita Deer Creek Home Training reports offering peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 0 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Deer Creek Home Training compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Deer Creek Home Training scores 34/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 34% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #109 of 166 scored centers in Maryland. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Deer Creek Home Training?
DaVita Deer Creek Home Training 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 Deer Creek Home Training or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.