Fresenius Kidney Care Ypsilanti
✓ In-center
99/ 100
Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr
Dialysis center · 5205 McAuley Dr, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
CMS star rating
37/ 100
Below average
Better than 37% 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
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 21 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1978-06-05 · CCN 232502
- Rank in Ypsilanti, MI
- #3 of 3 dialysis centers
- Rank in Michigan
- #134 of 210 scored centers
- County
- Washtenaw
- 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 5 of 13 reported measures, worse on 5.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 15.5 | 20.2 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 164.9 | 136.8 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 26.1% | 26.6% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.42 | 0.39 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 2.2 | 0.94 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.02 | 0.96 | 1.04 | About the same |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 54.3% | 52.1% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 12% | 18.4% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 98% | 97.4% | 97% | About the same |
| 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) | 16% | 17% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.95 | 0.85 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 8.3% | 13.2% | 16.5% | Worse |
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 Ypsilanti
DaVita Ypsilanti Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
62/ 100
Dialysis centers nearby
FMC - East Ann Arbor Home Dialysis
✓ PD✓ Home HD
16/ 100
Univ of Mi Dialysis - Adult
✓ In-center✓ PD
23/ 100
Limited data (6 measures)
Michigan Dialysis Services of Ann Arbor
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
59/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr Medicare-certified?
Yes. Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr (CMS Certification Number 232502) has been Medicare-certified since 1978-06-05, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr offer?
Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 21 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr compare to other dialysis centers?
Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr scores 37/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 37% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #134 of 210 scored centers in Michigan. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr?
Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr 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 Washtenaw Regional Dialysis Ctr or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.