Dialysis Quality in Kentucky

From the CMS Dialysis Facility Compare dataset (June 2026) — 121 certified centers, county coverage, and quality leaders.

2.7

Avg CMS star rating

1.7%

Better-than-expected survival

97.2%

Patients at Kt/V ≥1.2

50%

Centers offering PD

Dialysis access in Kentucky

54 of 120 counties have a dialysis center (45% coverage). 12 counties have none — including Adair County, Allen County, Anderson County, Ballard County, Bath County, Bracken County.

Top Rated Centers in Kentucky

DaVita Bridgeview Dialysis★ 5.0 FMC - HOPKINSVILLE★ 5.0 DaVita Lagrange Dialysis★ 5.0 DaVita Shepherdsville Dialysis Center★ 4.0 DaVita Turfway Dialysis★ 4.0

Best Survival Outcomes in Kentucky

DaVita 12th Street Covington DialysisBetter than Expected FMC - DIALYSIS SERVICES OF OLDHAM COUNTYBetter than Expected FMC - ASHLANDAs Expected FMC - CENTRAL ASHLANDAs Expected DaVita Bardstown Dialysis CenterAs Expected

Lowest Infection Ratios in Kentucky

FMC - CENTRAL ASHLANDSIR 0.00 DaVita Bardstown Dialysis CenterSIR 0.00 FMC - BARDSTOWNSIR 0.00 DaVita Dialysis of Warren CountySIR 0.00 FMC - BOWLING GREEN KIDNEY CENTERSIR 0.00

Highest Kt/V Achievement in Kentucky

Fresenius Kidney Care Red OakKt/V ≥1.2: 100%FMC - JACKSONKt/V ≥1.2: 100%FMC - KUTTAWA DIALYSISKt/V ≥1.2: 100%FMC - DIALYSIS SERVICES OF OLDHAM COUNTYKt/V ≥1.2: 100%American Kidney Center- Browns LaneKt/V ≥1.2: 100%

Lowest Catheter Use in Kentucky

DaVita Owensboro Home DialysisCatheter use 0%DaVita Shepherdsville Dialysis CenterCatheter use 3%FRESENIUS KIDNEY CARE STANFORDCatheter use 4%DaVita Louisville DialysisCatheter use 5%DaVita Lagrange DialysisCatheter use 6%

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