DaVita St.louis West Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
50/ 100
Frontenac Home Dialysis Center
Dialysis center · 10435 Clayton Rd Suite 201, Frontenac, MO 63131
CMS star rating
77/ 100
Above average
Better than 77% 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
- 6 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2007-12-14 · CCN 262627
- Rank in Missouri
- #27 of 145 scored centers
- County
- Saint Louis
- ESRD Network
- Network 12 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 5 of 12 reported measures, worse on 1.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.9 | 21.5 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 172.6 | 143.5 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.9% | 28.3% | 27.2% | About the same |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.13 | 0.92 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.86 | 1.01 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 58.5% | 52% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 19% | 20.2% | 19% | About the same |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 91% | 94.1% | 92% | About the same |
| 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) | 17% | 18.4% | 18% | About the same |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: Better than Expected | 3.38 | 1.22 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 25.5% | 15.6% | 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
Dialysis centers nearby
FMC - Creve Coeur
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FKC - Creve Coeur Home
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88/ 100
DaVita St. Louis West Home Training (Pd)
✓ PD✓ Home HD
56/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is Frontenac Home Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. Frontenac Home Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 262627) has been Medicare-certified since 2007-12-14, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Frontenac Home Dialysis Center offer?
Frontenac Home Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 6 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Frontenac Home Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
Frontenac Home Dialysis Center scores 77/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 77% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #27 of 145 scored centers in Missouri. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Frontenac Home Dialysis Center?
Frontenac Home Dialysis Center 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 Frontenac Home Dialysis Center or Fresenius Medical Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.