La Puente Dialysis Center, Inc.
Treatments and capacity
Affiliated Clinicians
Syed A. Rizvi, MD · Internal Medicine · Nephrology
- California Kidney Specialists · 315 N 3rd Ave, Suite 104, Covina, CA 91723 · (626) 332-2777
- California Kidney Specialists · 1335 Cypress St, Suite 205, San Dimas, CA 91773 · (909) 542-2777 ext. 2770
What Medicare publishes about this clinic
Source: CMS · Released October 28, 2026
Vascular access
Learn about vascular access (opens in a new tab)California clinics: 35 better than expected, 608 as expected, 9 worse than expected. Number of included patients: 157.
Adult patients who had a catheter (tube) left in a vein for at least 3 consecutive complete months, for their regular hemodialysis treatments. Number of included patients: 157.
Patient Experience
April 18, 2025 – January 9, 2026Patient survey star ratings come from a survey that asks hemodialysis patients about their experiences with their dialysis facility. The survey focuses on topics that are important to patients, like how well their kidney doctors and dialysis center staff communicate with them.
Bloodstream infections
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025California clinics: 380 better than expected, 209 as expected, 3 worse than expected.
Infections are reported using a standardized infection ratio (SIR). The SIR compares the actual number of infections at a dialysis facility to the “predicted” number of infections. Lower numbers are better.
Transplant waitlist
California clinics: 30 better than expected, 512 as expected, 45 worse than expected. Number of included patients: 56.
California clinics: 143 better than expected, 578 as expected, 2 worse than expected. Number of included patients: 135.
Being added to the waitlist is a necessary step prior to potential receipt of a deceased donor kidney. The two measures in this section are meant to focus on the waitlisting process to improve access to kidney transplantation for ESRD patients.
Readmission and emergency visits after hospital
California clinics: 14 better than expected, 665 as expected, 24 worse than expected. Number of hospitalizations included in hospital readmission summary: 69.
California clinics: 15 better than expected, 665 as expected, 17 worse than expected. Based on 75 discharges.
Deaths, hospital admissions, emergency visits
California clinics: 8 better than expected, 693 as expected, 10 worse than expected. Number of included patients: 399.
California clinics: 17 better than expected, 690 as expected, 11 worse than expected. Number of included patients: 94.
California clinics: 1 better than expected, 650 as expected, 40 worse than expected. Number of included patients: 51.
Transfusions
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025California clinics: 2 better than expected, 583 as expected, 20 worse than expected. Number of included patients: 44.
Hemoglobin
January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025Number of dialysis patients with Hgb data: 54.
Ownership and operations
Other clinics nearby
| Distance | Clinic | Also offers |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 mi | Fresenius Kidney Care San Jose Hills1287 N Hacienda Blvd, La Puente, CA 91744 | Home Hemodialysis · Peritoneal (PD) |
| 1.6 mi | Kaiser Foundation Hospital Medical Ctr.- Baldwin ParkPeritoneal Dialysis Unit 1813 N Hacienda Blvd., La Puente, CA 91744 | Peritoneal (PD) |
| 1.6 mi | DaVita Baldwin Park14101 Francisquito Ave, Baldwin Park, CA 91706 | — |
| 1.8 mi | Mohan Dialysis Center of Industry15757 E. Valley Blvd., City of Industry, CA 91744 | Peritoneal (PD) |
| 1.9 mi | Queens Dialysis Unit, Inc.1135 S. Sunset Avenue, Suite 103, West Covina, CA 91790 | — |
Common questions about La Puente Dialysis Center, Inc.
Does La Puente Dialysis Center, Inc. offer peritoneal dialysis or home hemodialysis training?
No.
Does it have shifts starting after 5 p.m.?
Yes. This clinic has a shift starting at 5 p.m. or later.
How many dialysis stations does it have?
La Puente Dialysis Center, Inc. has 24 dialysis stations, the number of hemodialysis chairs at the facility.
Does Medicare publish a quality rating for it?
Yes. Medicare's quality rating for this clinic is 3 stars.
Who owns it?
Ownership type: Profit. Date of Medicare certification or recertification: April 8, 1991.
Data Appendix
| № | Measure | Patients | Clinic | National average | California average | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin | ||||||
| 01 | Patients who had average hemoglobin (Hgb) less than 10.0 g/dL | 54 | 15% | 21% | 18% | |
| 02 | Medicare patients with hemoglobin > 12 g/dL | 54 | 0% | 1% | 1% | |
| Dialysis adequacy | ||||||
| 03 | Adult hemodialysis patients with Kt/V ≥ 1.2 | 144 | 96% | 97% | 96% | |
| 04 | Adult peritoneal dialysis patients with Kt/V ≥ 1.7 | Not available. Footnote 257. | 93% | 89% | ||
| 05 | Pediatric hemodialysis patients with Kt/V ≥ 1.2 | Not available. Footnote 259. | 88% | 69% | ||
| 06 | Pediatric peritoneal dialysis patients with Kt/V ≥ 1.8 | Not available. Footnote 259. | 79% | 68% | ||
| 07 | Pediatric hemodialysis patients with nPCR | Not available. Footnote 259. | 92% | 83% | ||
| Bloodstream infections | ||||||
| 08 | Standardized infection ratio | 0.75 | As Expected | |||
| Mineral and bone disorder | ||||||
| 09 | Adult patients with hypercalcemia (calcium > 10.2 mg/dL) | 150 | 1% | 1% | 1% | |
| 10 | Adult patients with serum phosphorus less than 3.5 mg/dL | 158 | 1% | 7% | 7% | |
| 11 | Adult patients with serum phosphorus between 3.5-4.5 mg/dL | 158 | 21% | 21% | 22% | |
| 12 | Adult patients with serum phosphorus between 4.6-5.5 mg/dL | 158 | 36% | 27% | 27% | |
| 13 | Adult patients with serum phosphorus between 5.6-7.0 mg/dL | 158 | 28% | 26% | 26% | |
| 14 | Adult patients with serum phosphorus greater than 7.0 mg/dL | 158 | 13% | 18% | 18% | |
| Survey of patients' experiences | ||||||
| 15 | Star rating of nephrologists' communication and caring | 47 interviews | 4.0 | |||
| 16 | Star rating of quality of dialysis center care and operations | 47 interviews | 2.0 | |||
| 17 | Star rating of providing information to patients | 47 interviews | 1.0 | |||
| 18 | Star rating of the nephrologist | 47 interviews | 3.0 | |||
| 19 | Star rating of the dialysis center staff | 47 interviews | 3.0 | |||
| 20 | Star rating of the dialysis facility | 47 interviews | 3.0 | |||
| 21 | Survey response rate | 47 interviews | 17.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | |
| Healthcare personnel COVID-19 vaccination | ||||||
| 22 | Percentage of healthcare personnel meeting COVID-19 vaccination requirements | Not available. Footnote 201. | 3% | 4% | ||
| Survival & hospitalization | ||||||
| 23 | Mortality rate (per 100 patient-years) | 399 | 22.2 | 22 | As Expected | |
| 24 | Hospitalization rate (per 100 patient-years) | 94 | 122.1 | 160.7 | As Expected | |
| 25 | Readmission rate | 69 hospitalizations | 28.2% | 27.9% | As Expected | |
| 26 | Transfusion rate (per 100 patient-years) | 44 | 29.1 | 33.6 | As Expected | |
| 27 | Standardized emergency department visit ratio | 51 | 0.92 | 1 | As Expected | |
| 28 | Standardized emergency department visit ratio within 30 days of hospital discharge | 75 hospitalizations | 0.83 | 1.04 | As Expected | |
| 29 | Standardized modality switch ratio | 75 | 0.11 | 1 | Worse than Expected | |
| Kidney transplant waitlist | ||||||
| 30 | First year standardized kidney transplant waitlist ratio | 56 | 0.14 | 1 | Worse than Expected | |
| 31 | Prevalent patients waitlisted for kidney transplant | 135 | 14.5% | 16.6% | As Expected | |
| Vascular access | ||||||
| 32 | Rate of fistula | 157 | 68% | 56.8% | As Expected | |
| 33 | Adult patients with long-term catheter in use | 157 | 12% | 19% | 18% | |