Dci - Danville
A dialysis facility in Danville, Kentucky 40422
475 Whirlaway Drive, Danville, Kentucky 40422. (859) 236-5982.
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The short answer
Record last released by CMS on Oct 28, 2026.
- 2of 5 CMS’s star rating
- Not rated patient survey rating
- 1 deficiency cited in the last three years
- 21 dialysis stations
Each figure’s source sits beside it, in its section below.
What these words mean3
- Star ratings
- CMS rates some kinds of place from 1 to 5 stars, more stars meaning better on CMS’s own measures for that kind: for a nursing home, its health inspections, staffing and quality measures. A rating is CMS’s summary of those measures; it doesn’t promise good care. Source: CMS, Care Compare and the Five-Star Quality Rating System.
- Inspection (survey)
- A visit by state inspectors, often unannounced, who check a place against the rules it must meet. For nursing homes and other places Medicare pays, CMS calls these visits surveys: a standard survey of a nursing home comes at least every 15 months, and a complaint survey whenever a complaint calls for one. Source: CMS; 42 CFR 488.308.
- Deficiency, citation, violation
- What inspectors write up when a place didn’t meet a rule: the rule, what they saw, and when. CMS calls it a deficiency; states may say citation or violation. It is the inspectors’ finding, not a court’s, and the place is usually asked for a plan to correct it. Source: CMS, statement of deficiencies (Form CMS-2567); each state’s licensing agency.
What did inspectors find?
The last inspection on record was on May 15, 2025: a standard inspection.
1 deficiency cited in the last three years.
CMS, QCOR Dialysis Facility (ESRD) 2567 statements of deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.
When those deficiencies happened
1 deficiency in 1 month of the last 36. Last cited May 2025. Most serious: Standard-level. The last 3 years, to Oct 30, 2026.
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Each deficiency, as cited
Rule titles as CMS’s inspectors cite them, set in sentence case.
CMS, QCOR Dialysis Facility (ESRD) 2567 statements of deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.
May 15, 2025: standard inspection1 deficiency
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Manage Volume Status
The inspectors’ words, 444 words
“POC-MANAGE VOLUME STATUS CFR(s): 494.90(a)(1) The plan of care must address, but not be limited to, the following: (1) Dose of dialysis. The interdisciplinary team must provide the necessary care and services to manage the patient’s volume status; This Standard is not met as evidenced by: 52065 Based on interview, record review, and facility policy review, the facility failed to monitor patients’ vital signs according to the expectations in their policy for 1 (Patients #1) of 5 sampled patients. Failure to monitor patients’ vital signs according to the facility’s policy during dialysis treatments provided an opportunity for changes to the patients’ vital signs to be unrecognized and unaddressed and negatively impact the care provided to the 49 patients who received dialysis treatments at the facility. Findings included: An undated facility policy titled, “Parameter Reporting Guidelines,” indicated, “Staff Reports to Charge Nurse” a patient’s “Blood Pressure Intra [within]” of “[greater than] or equal to 20 mmHg [millimeters of Mercury] decrease from prior BP [blood pressure] check at any time during tx [treatment] or increase to [greater than or equal to] 180/100 [mmHg].” Patient #1’s treatment sheet dated 05/07/2025 revealed staff documented the patient’s blood pressure reading was 230/112 mmHg at 9:24 AM, 219/105 mmHg at 9:31 AM, 200/112 mmHg at 9:46 AM, and 186/108 mmHg at 10:01 AM. There was no documentation to indicate the patient’s blood pressure readings were recognized, addressed, or reported to the charge nurse. Patient #1’s treatment sheet dated 05/09/2025 revealed staff documented the patient’s blood pressure reading was 234/118 mmHg at 10:31 AM and 193/106 mmHg at 10:59 AM. There was no documentation to indicate the patient’s blood pressure readings were recognized, addressed, or reported to the charge nurse. Patient #1’s treatment sheet dated 05/12/2025 revealed staff documented the patient’s blood pressure reading was 222/117 mmHg at 7:34 AM, 214/110 mmHg at 7:58 AM, 200/129 mm/Hg at 8:28 AM, 214/105 mmHg at 8:58 AM, and 199/115 mmHg at 9:29 AM. There was no documentation to indicate the patient’s blood pressure readings were recognized, addressed, or reported to the charge nurse. During an interview on 05/14/2025 at 1:30 PM, Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician #4 stated staff were trained and expected to report to the charge nurse when a patient’s blood pressure was not within the parameters specified in the facility policy. During an interview on 05/14/2025 at 2:40 PM, Registered Nurse #3 stated staff were expected to report out of parameter vital signs to the charge nurse with appropriate documentation. During an interview on 05/14/2025 at 3:00 PM, the Nurse Manager stated staff were trained and expected to report out of parameter vital signs to the charge nurse with appropriate documentation.”
The one inspection in the last three years
| Date | Visit | What the record says |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | Standard inspection | 1 deficiency cited |
Is it certified?
- Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified or last recertified on Jul 13, 1987.
- Run as a non-profit.
- No For hospices, home health agencies, hospitals and dialysis facilities, CMS writes deficiencies at two levels. Standard is the usual one; condition-level is the more serious, when a problem is serious enough that the provider doesn’t meet a whole condition of taking part in Medicare. Source: CMS, State Operations Manual. deficiency on record in the last three years.
- Chain: Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
CMS, Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility. Released Jul 15, 2026. Updated quarterly.
CMS, QCOR Dialysis Facility (ESRD) 2567 statements of deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.
Has it been penalized?
- CMS doesn’t publish fines or other penalties for dialysis facilities.
- None of the deficiencies cited in the last three years came from an inspection that included a complaint investigation.
CMS, QCOR Dialysis Facility (ESRD) 2567 statements of deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.
What does it offer?
- Offers in-center hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
- Doesn’t offer home hemodialysis training and a shift starting at 5 p.m. or later.
- 21 dialysis stations.
- CMS doesn’t publish staffing levels for dialysis facilities.
CMS, Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility and Patient survey (ICH CAHPS) - Facility. Released Jul 15, 2026. Updated quarterly.
Who owns it?
- Part of the Dialysis Clinic, Inc. chain, as CMS lists it.
- CMS publishes no owners file for dialysis facilities, so no other owner is named.
CMS, Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility. Released Jul 15, 2026. Updated quarterly.
How do patients fare?
- CMS rates it 2 of 5 stars (Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2024).
- Compared by CMS with what it expects for the facility’s patients: patient survival, as expected; hospital admissions, as expected; readmissions to hospital, as expected; emergency department visits, as expected; emergency department visits within 30 days of a hospital stay, as expected; bloodstream infections, better than expected; patients dialysing through a fistula, as expected; patients on a kidney transplant waitlist, as expected.
- CMS gives no CMS rates some kinds of place from 1 to 5 stars, more stars meaning better on CMS’s own measures for that kind: for a nursing home, its health inspections, staffing and quality measures. A rating is CMS’s summary of those measures; it doesn’t promise good care. Source: CMS, Care Compare and the Five-Star Quality Rating System.: “Too few completed survey responses to report.”
CMS, Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility and Patient survey (ICH CAHPS) - Facility. Released Jul 15, 2026. Updated quarterly.
| Measure | Rating |
|---|---|
| Star ratingCMS’s star rating for dialysis facilities, 1 to 5 | 2 of 5 |
| Patient survey ratingCMS star rating from its survey of the facility’s in-center hemodialysis patients (ICH CAHPS), 1 to 5 | Not rated |
How does it compare nearby?
- Of the 3 dialysis facilities CMS lists in Boyle County, 2 have a star rating from CMS: 1 rated 3 of 5, 1 rated 2 of 5.
- CMS rates this one 2 of 5.
CMS, Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility. Released Jul 15, 2026. Updated quarterly.
| Place | Star rating |
|---|---|
| Fmc - Danville | 3 |
| Dci - Danville Home Therapy | Not given |
What the record doesn’t say
- CMS doesn’t publish fines or other penalties for dialysis facilities, so none are shown.
- Only complaints that led to a citation appear; complaints that didn’t aren’t published.
- QCOR says it has no dialysis inspection reports after February 19, 2026, while it moves to a new system: a later inspection is not shown yet.
- CMS doesn’t publish staffing levels for dialysis facilities.
- CMS publishes no owners file for dialysis facilities: the chain it lists is the only owner named.
Sources
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Dialysis Facility - Listing by Facility (23ew-n7w9).
Released Jul 15, 2026 and checked Oct 30, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (ICH CAHPS) - Facility (59mq-zhts).
Released Jul 15, 2026 and checked Oct 30, 2026. Updated quarterly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, QCOR Dialysis Facility (ESRD) 2567 statements of deficiencies (ESRD_2567s_2018_to_2026YTD.xlsx).
Released Oct 28, 2026 and checked Oct 30, 2026. Updated monthly. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
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