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Shc Central Merced

Shc Central Merced is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Merced, California, operated by U.S. Renal Care. CMS gives it a 3-star rating — CMS rates this facility about as expected versus the national average ("as expected" is the most common rating).

★★★☆☆ 3 / 5 CMS Quality of Patient Care rating · what this means

Location & contact

66 West Olive Avenue
Merced, CA 95348 · Merced County

(209) 600-4701 (click to call)

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Services & details

In-center hemodialysisPeritoneal dialysisHome hemodialysis training

Facility details for Shc Central Merced
Dialysis stations13
OwnershipUS Renal Care, Inc. (Non-profit)
Medicare-certified since2022-02-24
CMS Certification Number752537

CMS quality measures

CMS quality measures for Shc Central Merced
MeasureResultContext
Patient survivalAs ExpectedCMS category comparing observed vs expected patient survival
Mortality rate30.1 deaths per 100 patient-yearsLower is better
Hospitalization rate169 admissions per 100 patient-years (As Expected)Lower is better
Hospital readmission17.4% (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.

Before you visit: call (209) 600-4701 to confirm chair availability, treatment times, and that the center accepts your insurance or Medicare plan. Data from the CMS April 2026 release; details can change between quarterly updates.

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