Ara-Holyoke Dialysis
Ara-Holyoke Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Holyoke, MA, certified since 2019. In the October 2026 CMS release it has 2 stars for cms star rating; the Massachusetts average is 3.6. It is worse than expected for readmissions after a hospital stay, blood transfusions.
Address36 Lower Westfield Rd Unit C-153, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone(413) 533-3128
OwnershipFor-profit
ChainAmerican Renal Associates
Dialysis stations20
Medicare certifiedJanuary 2019
CountyHampden
CMS Certification Number222595
Services
CMS star rating
2 of 5
CMS's 1-5 star rating for dialysis centers, built from patient survival, hospital admissions, readmissions, transfusions, infections and other outcomes, adjusted for how sick each center's patients are. The average for rated dialysis centers in Massachusetts is 3.6 stars.
Outcomes compared with what CMS expected
Patient survivalDeaths among the center's patients, compared with what CMS expected given how sick they were.
As expected
Hospital admissionsHow often patients were admitted to a hospital, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Readmissions after a hospital stayHow often patients went back into the hospital within 30 days of leaving it.
Worse than expected
Blood transfusionsHow often patients needed a blood transfusion, compared with what CMS expected.
Worse than expected
Bloodstream infectionsBloodstream infections among hemodialysis patients, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Emergency department visitsEmergency department visits that did not lead to an admission, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Verdicts are CMS's own, comparing this center's patients with what CMS expected given how sick they were. Lower is better for hospital admissions, readmissions after a hospital stay, blood transfusions, bloodstream infections, emergency department visits. Medians are of every dialysis center CMS reports a figure for.
Day-to-day care
Patients on a kidney transplant waitlistShare of the center's patients who are on a waitlist for a kidney transplant.
13%
U.S. median 15% · MA 36%
Adults getting enough dialysis (hemodialysis)Share of adult hemodialysis patients whose Kt/V, a measure of how well dialysis clears waste, was at least 1.2.
99%
U.S. median 98% · MA 98%
Adults with a long-term catheterShare of adult patients dialyzing through a catheter for 90 days or more. A fistula or graft carries less risk of infection.
16%
U.S. median 18% · MA 21%
Adults with high calciumShare of adult patients with serum calcium above 10.2 mg/dL.
0%
U.S. median 1% · MA 1%
Lower is better for adults with a long-term catheter, adults with high calcium. Medians are of every dialysis center CMS reports a figure for.
Other dialysis centers near Ara-Holyoke Dialysis
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Dialysis Center of Western MassachusettsChicopee, MA4.9 mi
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FMC Pioneer Valley Dialysis CenterWest Springfield, MA6.0 mi
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Springfield Dialysis CenterSpringfield, MA6.7 mi
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FMC - Western Mass. Kidney Center (BMA Springfield)Springfield, MA7.9 mi
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FMC East Springfield Dialysis (BMA of Massachusetts)Springfield, MA7.9 mi
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ARA-Ludlow DialysisLudlow, MA9.6 mi
Distances are approximate, measured between ZIP code centers.
Hospitals near Ara-Holyoke Dialysis
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Holyoke Medical CenterHolyoke, MA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Valley Springs Behavioral Health HospitalHolyoke, MA
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Miravista Behavioral Health CenterHolyoke, MA
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Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MA · Emergency departmentCMS overall rating
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Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare (Provider Data Catalog dataset 23ew-n7w9). October 2026 release. This site is not affiliated with Ara-Holyoke Dialysis or with CMS. Report a problem with this page.