DaVita Kettering Dialysis at Home
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
82/ 100
DaVita Buckeye Dialysis
Dialysis center · 3050 S Dixie Dr, Kettering, OH 45409
CMS star rating
31/ 100
Below average
Better than 31% 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
- 17 dialysis chairs
- Medicare-certified
- Since 2013-04-09 · CCN 362792
- Rank in Kettering, OH
- #3 of 4 dialysis centers
- Rank in Ohio
- #180 of 300 scored centers
- County
- Montgomery
- 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 9 reported measures, worse on 2.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.6 | 20.8 | 22.2 | About the same |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 199.1 | 152.6 | 148 | Worse |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 27.3% | 27.5% | 27.2% | About the same |
| 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 | 0.72 | 1.02 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.02 | 1.04 | 1.04 | About the same |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 67.8% | 54.3% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 19% | 21.4% | 19% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 9.6% | 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)
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 Kettering
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Limited data (6 measures)
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Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Buckeye Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Buckeye Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 362792) has been Medicare-certified since 2013-04-09, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Buckeye Dialysis offer?
DaVita Buckeye Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 17 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Buckeye Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Buckeye Dialysis scores 31/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (below average), better than 31% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #180 of 300 scored centers in Ohio. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Buckeye Dialysis?
DaVita Buckeye Dialysis 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 Buckeye Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.