SHC Oakland Waterfront
255 2nd STREET, OAKLAND, CA 94607
3★ care at above-average cost — fair value
Score = 60% quality + 40% relative cost within category
Quality & Operations
CMS-reported performance scores and facility details
- Total performance score
- 41
- Five-star dimension score
- Not yet reported by CMS
- Chain organization
- US Renal Care, Inc.
- Profit / non-profit
- Non-profit
What CMS measures show
Reported by CMS for this provider — compare against others nearby before deciding
Patient outcomes
How patients at this center fared compared with expectations
- Patient survival(591 patients)
- 19.7%
- Hospitalization rateLower is better.(181 patients)
- 116.4
- Hospital readmission rateLower is better.(139 patients)
- 30.3
- Emergency department visitsLower is better.(65 patients)
- 1.41
Treatment and access
- Patients using a fistula for access(222 patients)
- 50.6%
- Patients with a long-term catheterLower is better.(222 patients)
- 22%
- Patients waitlisted for a kidney transplant(206 patients)
- 41.4%
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What to look for
Which numbers matter most when choosing — in plain language
- The CMS star rating summarizes clinical performance across the center's patients.
- The total-performance and five-star dimension scores reflect outcomes like infection control and adequate dialysis.
- Ask about scheduling, transportation, and how the center handles emergencies.
Questions to ask
Bring these to a tour, call, or appointment
Questions to ask — SHC Oakland Waterfront
Dialysis center · checklist from CareLens (CMS Care Compare data)
- What are your infection rates and how do you prevent access infections?
- What appointment times are available, and how flexible is scheduling?
- How do you handle missed treatments or medical emergencies during dialysis?
- What is the staff-to-patient ratio during my treatment times?
- Is the center in my insurance network, and what will I pay?
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Source: CMS Care Compare · data current as of June 2025.