Fresenius Kidney Care Miller Hill
✓ In-center✓ Home HD
35/ 100
Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet
Dialysis center · 512 Skyline Blvd, Cloquet, MN 55720
CMS star rating
65/ 100
Above average
Better than 65% 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
- 8 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2016-06-17 · CCN 242604
- Rank in Minnesota
- #40 of 110 scored centers
- County
- Carlton
- 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 11 reported measures, worse on 4.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 14.5 | 19.5 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 155.1 | 134 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.2% | 26% | 27.2% | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.44 | 1 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.51 | 1.22 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 43.5% | 59.7% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 28% | 21.2% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 100% | 98.3% | 97% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 0% | 1.3% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 12% | 16.8% | 18% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 9.1% | 18.7% | 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
Dialysis centers nearby
FMC Dialysis Services of Spirit Valley
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
25/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet Medicare-certified?
Yes. Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet (CMS Certification Number 242604) has been Medicare-certified since 2016-06-17, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet offer?
Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 8 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet compare to other dialysis centers?
Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet scores 65/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 65% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #40 of 110 scored centers in Minnesota. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet?
Fresenius Medical Care - Cloquet 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 Medical Care - Cloquet or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.