74/ 100
Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby
Dialysis center · 56065 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, MI 48316
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 3★
73/ 100
Above average
Better than 73% 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
- 24 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2006-06-22 · CCN 232627
- Rank in Michigan
- #60 of 210 scored centers
- County
- Macomb
- ESRD Network
- Network 11 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 11 of 14 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18 | 20.2 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 120.3 | 136.8 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.2% | 26.6% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 9.1 | 25.8 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.65 | 0.39 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.5 | 0.94 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.44 | 0.96 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 53.8% | 52.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 20% | 18.4% | 19% | About the same |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 100% | 97.4% | 97% | Better |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 96% | 94.3% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 0.9% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 14% | 17% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 26.9% | 13.2% | 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 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 82 | 81 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 77 | 82 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 79 | 80 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 88 | 85 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 81 | 87 | 87 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 83 | 88 | 88 | Worse |
Based on 45 completed interviews (30% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
Dialysis centers nearby
Fresenius Kidney Care Beaumont Health - Sterling Heights
✓ In-center✓ PD
86/ 100
FMC Dialysis - Romeo Plank
✓ In-center
75/ 100
DaVita Clinton Township Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
14/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby Medicare-certified?
Yes. Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby (CMS Certification Number 232627) has been Medicare-certified since 2006-06-22, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby offer?
Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 24 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby compare to other dialysis centers?
Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby scores 73/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 73% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #60 of 210 scored centers in Michigan. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby?
Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby 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 Fresenius Dialysis Services of Shelby or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.