Davita Gloucester Dialysis
A dialysis facility in Williamstown, New Jersey 08094
1217 S Black Horse Pike, Williamstown, New Jersey 08094. (856) 740-1890.
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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
- 2 deficiencies cited in the last three years (needs attention)
- 19 dialysis stations
Each figure’s source sits beside it, in its section below.
What these words mean4
- 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.
- Condition-level deficiency
- 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.
What did inspectors find?
The last inspection on record was on Aug 29, 2025: a complaint inspection.
2 deficiencies cited in the last three years, 1 of them at condition level, the most serious.
1 deficiency at condition level, the more serious of CMS’s two levels
CMS, QCOR Dialysis Facility (ESRD) 2567 statements of deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.
When those deficiencies happened
2 deficiencies in 1 month of the last 36. Last cited Aug 2025. Most serious: Condition-level. The last 3 years, to Oct 30, 2026.
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| 2026 | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
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Hearth Record drew this from the dates and levels in the source’s own records.
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.
Aug 29, 2025: complaint inspection2 deficiencies
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Cfc - Water And Dialysate Quality
The inspectors’ words, 206 words
“CFC-WATER & DIALYSATE QUALITY CFR(s): 494.40 This Condition is not met as evidenced by: 39223 Based on observation, review of facility documents, and interview with staff, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that the door allowing access to the Water Treatment Room is secured (V-184). On 08/27/25 at 9:52 AM, an Immediate Jeopardy (IJ) was identified for the facility’s failure to ensure that the door allowing access to the Water Treatment Room was secured. On 08/27/25 at 12:57 PM, the IJ template was presented to the Facility Administrator (FA), and a Removal Plan was requested. On 08/27/25 at 4:07 PM, an acceptable Removal Plan was received. The facility implemented the following: observation that the door allowing access to the Water Treatment Room was fully closed and locked; interviews with staff revealed staff were educated and all verbalized that the door allowing access to the Water Treatment Room should be secured at all times; review of staff education and sign-in records; and review of Governing Body meeting minutes dated 8/27/25. The IJ was removed on 08/28/25 at 9:41 AM, after the State Survey Agency verified full implementation of the Removal Plan, and Condition Level non-compliance remains (V-184). Cross Reference: 494.40(a) - Environment-Secure & Restricted”
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Environment: Secure And Restricted
The inspectors’ words, 347 words
“ENVIRONMENT-SECURE & RESTRICTED CFR(s): 494.40(a) 8 Environment: secure & restricted The water purification and storage system should be located in a secure area that is readily accessible to authorized users. The location should be chosen with a view to minimizing the length and complexity of the distribution system. Access to the purification system should be restricted to those individuals responsible for monitoring and maintenance of the system. This Standard is not met as evidenced by: 39223 Based on observation, review of facility documents, and staff interview, it was determined that the facility failed to ensure that the door allowing access to the Water Treatment Room is secured. Findings include: During a tour of the Hemodialysis Treatment Floor on 08/27/25 at 9:51 AM, the doors to the Storage Room, located off the Hemodialysis Treatment Floor, and the Water Treatment Room, located inside the Storage Room, were not able to fully close on their own due to a misalignment of the doors latching mechanism. This surveyor was able to access both the Storage Room and the Water Treatment Room unaccompanied by facility staff. The Storage Room and the Water Treatment Room doors did not restrict unauthorized persons from entry into those areas. During an interview at 11:12 AM, Staff (S)2 stated that he/she was in the Water Treatment Room in the morning and that when he/she left the room, the door was shut all the way. S2 stated that the door should be shut to secure the Water Treatment Room. During an interview at 11:50 AM, S1 stated that the doors should not have been “left like that” and should not be unsecured. Review of facility policy titled, “Central Water Treatment Systems Minimum Components and Requirement,” revised April 2025, stated, “... GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: ... 3. New and renovated water purification and distribution systems should be located in a secure area that is readily accessible to those teammates authorized by the dialysis facility. Access to the water treatment system should be restricted to those personnel/trained teammates responsible for monitoring, maintenance of the system or for ordering or obtaining supplies. ...””
The one inspection in the last three years
| Date | Visit | What the record says |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | Complaint inspection | 2 deficiencies cited |
Is it certified?
- Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified or last recertified on Nov 11, 2019.
- Run for profit.
- Cited at 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. in the last three years: it didn’t meet a whole condition of Medicare’s rules for dialysis facilities.
- Chain: DaVita.
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.
- 2 deficiencies cited in the last three years came from inspections 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.
- Doesn’t offer peritoneal dialysis, home hemodialysis training and a shift starting at 5 p.m. or later.
- 19 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 DaVita 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, as expected; patients dialysing through a fistula, as expected; patients put on a kidney transplant waitlist in their first year of dialysis, 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 6 dialysis facilities CMS lists in Gloucester County, 6 have a star rating from CMS: 1 rated 4 of 5, 4 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 Woodbury | 3 |
| Davita Renal Center of Sewell | 3 |
| Fmc Swedesboro | 4 |
| Fmc Deptford | 3 |
| Fkc Sewell | 3 |
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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From the facility
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