Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis
Lucile Packard Stanford Pediatric Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Palo Alto, California, independently operated. CMS gives it a 1-star rating — CMS places this facility in the lowest-rated group nationally for measured quality of patient care.
★☆☆☆☆ 1 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means
Location & contact
725 Welch Road Pediatric Dialysis Rm 1229
Palo Alto, CA 94304 · Santa Clara County
(650) 724-1000 (click to call)
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Services & details
In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysis
| Dialysis stations | 6 |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Independent (Non-profit) |
| Medicare-certified since | 1995-04-13 |
| CMS Certification Number | 052390 |
CMS quality measures
| Measure | Result | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | CMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival |
| Mortality rate | 38.5 deaths per 100 patient-years | Lower is better |
| Hospitalization rate | 151.2 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected) | Lower is better |
| Hospital readmission | 27.2% (As Expected) | 30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better |
Measures are risk-adjusted by CMS so facilities treating sicker patients aren't penalized. A single measure never tells the whole story — read how CMS calculates these.
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