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USRC Glenwater Dialysis

Dialysis center · 9030 Glenwater Drive, Charlotte, NC 28262

📞 (704) 503-6900

CMS star rating · Patient survey: 1★
4/ 100
Poor
Better than 4% of US centers

At a glance

Operator
US Renal Care, Inc. · For-profit
Dialysis options
✓ In-center hemodialysis✓ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✓ Home hemodialysis training
Evening shift
No shift starting after 5 pm reported
Stations
42 dialysis chairs
Medicare-certified
Since 1998-04-13 · CCN 342591
Rank in Charlotte, NC
#20 of 22 dialysis centers
Rank in North Carolina
#230 of 244 scored centers
County
Mecklenburg
ESRD Network
Network 6 (for grievances and help changing centers)

Patient outcomes and quality of care

CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 4 of 15 reported measures, worse on 7.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
28.122.322.2Worse
Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
149.9130.1148About the same
Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
34.9%25.6%27.2%Worse
Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
11.430.932.5Better
Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: Better than Expected
0.140.41Better
Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.030.970.99About the same
ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better)
CMS: As Expected
1.181.151.04Worse
Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula
CMS: As Expected
52.1%59%57.1%Worse
Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better)18%15.8%19%About the same
Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2)87%97.5%97%Worse
Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7)89%95.2%92%Worse
Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better)1%0.8%1%About the same
Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better)16%19%18%Better
New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected)
CMS: As Expected
0.220.921Worse
Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
CMS: As Expected
19.1%16.7%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 6.

MeasureThis centerStateNationalvs. national
Kidney doctors' communication and caring688081Worse
Quality of dialysis center care and operations557981Worse
Providing information to patients657980Worse
Rating of the kidney doctor758484Worse
Rating of the dialysis center staff668687Worse
Rating of the dialysis center648788Worse

Based on 37 completed interviews (21% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.

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Frequently asked questions

Is USRC Glenwater Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. USRC Glenwater Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 342591) has been Medicare-certified since 1998-04-13, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does USRC Glenwater Dialysis offer?
USRC Glenwater Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 42 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does USRC Glenwater Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
USRC Glenwater Dialysis scores 4/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 4% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #230 of 244 scored centers in North Carolina. CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars.
Who owns USRC Glenwater Dialysis?
USRC Glenwater Dialysis is operated by US Renal Care, Inc. 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 USRC Glenwater Dialysis or US Renal Care, Inc.. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.