FMC - Southtown Dialysis
✓ In-center
54/ 100
DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc
Dialysis center · 8591 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 4★
83/ 100
Excellent
Better than 83% 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
- 20 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2000-02-14 · CCN 242547
- Rank in Bloomington, MN
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Minnesota
- #18 of 110 scored centers
- County
- Hennepin
- 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 6 of 11 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 13.8 | 19.5 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 121.9 | 134 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.9% | 26% | 27.2% | About the same |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 9.3 | 24.9 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.75 | 0.44 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 1.75 | 1.28 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.03 | 1.22 | 1.04 | About the same |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 66% | 59.7% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 13% | 21.2% | 19% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.79 | 1.15 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 16.2% | 18.7% | 16.5% | About the same |
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 2 of 6 reported measures, worse on 0.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 89 | 85 | 81 | Better |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 85 | 83 | 81 | About the same |
| Providing information to patients | 80 | 83 | 80 | About the same |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 90 | 86 | 84 | Better |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 88 | 88 | 87 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 91 | 90 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 36 completed interviews (29% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc (CMS Certification Number 242547) has been Medicare-certified since 2000-02-14, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc offer?
DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 20 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc scores 83/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (excellent), better than 83% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #18 of 110 scored centers in Minnesota. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc?
DaVita Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc 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 Bloomington Dialysis Unit of Trc or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.