FMC - Ohio Renal Care Group Home Dialysis Program
✓ PD✓ Home HD
96/ 100
Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East
Dialysis center · 11717 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
1/ 100
Poor
Better than 1% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- Centers for Dialysis Care · Non-profit
- Dialysis options
- ✓ In-center hemodialysis✗ Peritoneal dialysis (PD)✗ Home hemodialysis training
- Evening shift
- Yes, a shift starts after 5 pm
- Stations
- 80 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 1974-11-08 · CCN 362500
- Rank in Cleveland, OH
- #8 of 10 dialysis centers
- Rank in Ohio
- #275 of 300 scored centers
- County
- Cuyahoga
- ESRD Network
- Network 9 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 3 of 14 reported measures, worse on 9.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 18.8 | 20.8 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 193.4 | 152.6 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: Worse than Expected | 34.9% | 27.5% | 27.2% | Worse |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 30.3 | 33.5 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.7 | 0.41 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.61 | 1.02 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.14 | 1.04 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 48% | 54.3% | 57.1% | Worse |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 23% | 21.4% | 19% | Worse |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 96% | 97% | 97% | About the same |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 1% | 1.2% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 22% | 17.7% | 18% | Worse |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 0.54 | 1.23 | 1 | Worse |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: Worse than Expected | 6.3% | 12.7% | 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)
In-center hemodialysis patient survey (0–100 scores): better than the national average on 0 of 6 reported measures, worse on 6.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 74 | 81 | 81 | Worse |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 76 | 82 | 81 | Worse |
| Providing information to patients | 71 | 81 | 80 | Worse |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 79 | 84 | 84 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 82 | 88 | 87 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 82 | 89 | 88 | Worse |
Based on 71 completed interviews (17% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East Medicare-certified?
Yes. Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East (CMS Certification Number 362500) has been Medicare-certified since 1974-11-08, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East offer?
Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 80 dialysis stations. It runs a shift that starts after 5 pm.
How does Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East compare to other dialysis centers?
Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East scores 1/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (poor), better than 1% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #275 of 300 scored centers in Ohio. CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East?
Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East is operated by Centers for Dialysis Care and is a non-profit facility.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Dialysis Facility Compare and ICH-CAHPS (2026-09-29). Dialysis Scorecard is not affiliated with Center for Dialysis Care, Cleveland East or Centers for Dialysis Care. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.