Dialysis Centers in Palo Alto, CA
Palo Alto, California has 1 Medicare-certified dialysis center: Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis, rated 1 of 5 stars by CMS (California average 3.3). It carries a 0.5% Medicare payment reduction under the ESRD Quality Incentive Program (PY2026). It does not offer a shift starting after 5 p.m., and offers a home option (peritoneal dialysis or home hemodialysis training). Always call ahead to confirm chair availability and that the center takes your insurance or Medicare plan.
All dialysis centers in Palo Alto, sorted by CMS rating
| Facility | CMS rating | Patient survey | QIP payment cut | Long-term catheter use | Patients on the transplant waitlist | After 5 p.m. | Home options | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis725 Welch Road Pediatric Dialysis Rm 1229, 94304 | ★☆☆☆☆ | Not rated | 0.5% | — | 30.3% | No | PD | (650) 724-1000 |
Coverage: only Medicare-certified dialysis facilities appear here. VA dialysis units and clinics that do not bill Medicare are not in the CMS file. Phone is the only contact channel CMS publishes for each facility.
Within 25 miles of Palo Alto
Other Medicare-certified dialysis facilities within 25 miles of Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis, nearest first (straight-line distance).
| Facility | Miles | CMS rating | Patient survey | QIP payment cut | After 5 p.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satellite Healthcare Menlo ParkMenlo Park, CA | 3.2 | ★★★★★ | Not rated | None | No |
| Davita Redwood City DialysisRedwood City, CA | 4.4 | ★★★★☆ | Not rated | 0.5% | Yes |
| SHC San CarlosSan Carlos, CA | 5.9 | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ | None | Yes |
| SHC Mountain ViewMountain View, CA | 6.5 | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | None | No |
| SHC Wb Mountain ViewMountain View, CA | 6.5 | Not rated | Not rated | None | No |
| SHC North SunnyvaleSunnyvale, CA | 8.3 | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | 0.5% | No |
| SHC San MateoSan Mateo, CA | 10.7 | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | None | No |
| SHC Wb San MateoSan Mateo, CA | 10.7 | ★★★★★ | Not rated | None | No |
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, July 2026 release. Ratings are CMS Quality of Patient Care star ratings — how to read them.