Sanderling Dialysis of Tehachapi
Sanderling Dialysis of Tehachapi is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Tehachapi, 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
711 Valley Blvd.
Tehachapi, CA 93561 · Kern County
(661) 750-7365 (click to call)
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Services & details
In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysisHome hemodialysis training
| Dialysis stations | 9 |
|---|---|
| Ownership | Independent (Profit) |
| Medicare-certified since | 2016-09-22 |
| CMS Certification Number | 552790 |
CMS quality measures
| Measure | Result | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Patient survival | As Expected | CMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival |
| Mortality rate | 18.8 deaths per 100 patient-years | Lower is better |
| Hospitalization rate | 145.7 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected) | Lower is better |
| Hospital readmission | 23.9% (As Expected) | 30-day unplanned readmissions; lower is better |
| Blood transfusion rate | 22.9 per 100 patient-years (As Expected) | 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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