FMC Thurston County Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
78/ 100
DaVita Lacey Dialysis
Dialysis center · 5200 Yelm Hwy SE, Lacey, WA 98503
CMS star rating
73/ 100
Above average
Better than 73% 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 2021-07-01 · CCN 502607
- Rank in Lacey, WA
- #2 of 2 dialysis centers
- Rank in Washington
- #30 of 107 scored centers
- County
- Thurston
- ESRD Network
- Network 16 (for grievances and help changing centers)
Patient outcomes and quality of care
CMS quality measures: better than the national average on 6 of 10 reported measures, worse on 3.
| Measure | This center | State | National | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient deaths (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 16.5 | 21.5 | 22.2 | Better |
| Hospital admissions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 134.5 | 126.6 | 148 | Better |
| Readmitted within 30 days of a hospital stay (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 21.2% | 23.6% | 27.2% | Better |
| Blood transfusions (risk-adjusted rate) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 28.2 | 28.5 | 32.5 | Better |
| Bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: Better than Expected | 0 | 0.49 | 1 | Better |
| Emergency room visits (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.27 | 1.21 | 0.99 | Worse |
| ER visits within 30 days of a hospital stay (ratio to expected) (lower is better) CMS: As Expected | 1.55 | 1.28 | 1.04 | Worse |
| Patients dialyzing through an AV fistula CMS: As Expected | 73.9% | 64.5% | 57.1% | Better |
| Patients with a long-term catheter (90+ days) (lower is better) | 19% | 18.3% | 19% | About the same |
| Patients on the kidney transplant waitlist CMS: As Expected | 14% | 11.8% | 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 Lacey
Dialysis centers nearby
FMC Lacey
✓ In-center✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
88/ 100
DaVita Tumwater Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ Evening shift
71/ 100
DaVita Olympia Dialysis Center
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Home HD✓ Evening shift
60/ 100
Puget Sound Kidney Centers-Lakewood
✓ In-center✓ PD✓ Evening shift
23/ 100
Frequently asked questions
Is DaVita Lacey Dialysis Medicare-certified?
Yes. DaVita Lacey Dialysis (CMS Certification Number 502607) has been Medicare-certified since 2021-07-01, which means it meets federal ESRD Conditions for Coverage and Medicare pays for covered dialysis there.
What dialysis options does DaVita Lacey Dialysis offer?
DaVita Lacey Dialysis reports offering in-center hemodialysis with 17 dialysis stations. It does not report a shift starting after 5 pm.
How does DaVita Lacey Dialysis compare to other dialysis centers?
DaVita Lacey Dialysis scores 73/100 on Dialysis Scorecard (above average), better than 73% of US dialysis centers, and ranks #30 of 107 scored centers in Washington. CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars.
Who owns DaVita Lacey Dialysis?
DaVita Lacey 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 Lacey Dialysis or DaVita. Data may lag real-world changes; verify with the center. Is this your center? Report a correction.