DaVita Niagara Falls Kidney Center
✓ In-center
19/ 100
DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center
Dialysis center · 2932 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304
CMS star rating
76/ 100
Above average
Better than 76% 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
- 13 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2015-01-29 · CCN 332720
- Rank in Niagara Falls, NY
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in New York
- #110 of 328 scored centers
- County
- Niagara
- ESRD Network
- Network 2 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 7 of 10 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 19.1 | 19.1 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 82.3 | 156.9 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 17.4% | 28.4% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 25.7 | 33.7 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.54 | 0.36 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.03 | 0.81 | 0.99 | About the same |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.14 | 0.9 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 71.1% | 62.4% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 16% | 20.2% | 19% | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 11.5% | 20.8% | 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 Niagara Falls
Dialysis centers nearby
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USRC Tonawanda Dialysis
✓ In-center✓ PD
89/ 100
Fms-Kenmore Artificial Kidney Center
✓ In-center
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center (CMS Certification Number 332720) has been Medicare-certified since 2015-01-29, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center offer?
DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 13 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center scores 76/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 76% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #110 of 328 scored centers in New York. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center?
DaVita Niagara Dialysis Center 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 Niagara Dialysis Center or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.