Seneca Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD
4/ 100
Keowee Dialysis Center LLC
Dialysis center · 537 Hwy 123, Seneca, SC 29678
CMS star rating · Patient survey: 2★
40/ 100
Average
Better than 40% of US centers
At a glance
- Operator
- American Renal Associates · 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 2012-09-07 · CCN 422635
- Rank in Seneca, SC
- #1 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in South Carolina
- #68 of 147 scored centers
- County
- Oconee
- 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 10 of 15 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24 | 23.6 | 22.2 | Worse |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 144.2 | 143.5 | 148 | About the same |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 24.7% | 26.2% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 30.2 | 37.1 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0.19 | 0.34 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.71 | 1.1 | 0.99 | Better |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 0.71 | 1.17 | 1.04 | Better |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 60.6% | 50.1% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 8% | 12.5% | 19% | Better |
| Hemodialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.2) | 90% | 97.1% | 97% | Worse |
| Peritoneal dialysis patients getting adequate dialysis (Kt/V ≥ 1.7) | 99% | 94.4% | 92% | Better |
| Patients with high blood calcium (over 10.2 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 2% | 1% | 1% | About the same |
| Patients with very high phosphorus (over 7.0 mg/dL) (lower is better) | 13% | 17.9% | 18% | Better |
| New patients put on the transplant waitlist (ratio to expected) CMS: As Expected | 1.51 | 1.03 | 1 | Better |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 12.5% | 16% | 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 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney doctors' communication and caring | 79 | 80 | 81 | About the same |
| Quality of dialysis center care and operations | 76 | 80 | 81 | Worse |
| Providing information to patients | 69 | 79 | 80 | Worse |
| Rating of the kidney doctor | 84 | 84 | 84 | About the same |
| Rating of the dialysis center staff | 81 | 86 | 87 | Worse |
| Rating of the dialysis center | 85 | 87 | 88 | About the same |
Based on 36 completed interviews (30% response rate). CMS publishes survey results only for centers with at least 30 completed interviews.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
Is Keowee Dialysis Center LLC Medicare-certified?
Yes. Keowee Dialysis Center LLC (CMS Certification Number 422635) has been Medicare-certified since 2012-09-07, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does Keowee Dialysis Center LLC offer?
Keowee Dialysis Center LLC reports offering in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis (pd), home hemodialysis training with 17 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does Keowee Dialysis Center LLC compare to other dialysis centers?
Keowee Dialysis Center LLC scores 40/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (average), better than 40% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #68 of 147 scored centers in South Carolina. CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars.
Who owns Keowee Dialysis Center LLC?
Keowee Dialysis Center LLC is operated by American Renal Associates 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 Keowee Dialysis Center LLC or American Renal Associates. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.