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DaVita Summit Renal Center

DaVita Summit Renal Center is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Akron, OH, certified since 1999. In the October 2026 CMS release it has 3 stars for cms star rating; the Ohio average is 2.4. CMS rates it better than expected for bloodstream infections.

Address73 Massillon Road, Akron, OH 44312
OwnershipFor-profit
ChainDaVita
Dialysis stations15
Medicare certifiedApril 1999
CountySummit
CMS Certification Number362613

Services

In-center hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis Home hemodialysis training

CMS star rating

3 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 Ohio is 2.4 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.
As expected
Bloodstream infectionsBloodstream infections among hemodialysis patients, compared with what CMS expected.
Better than expected
Emergency department visitsEmergency department visits that did not lead to an admission, compared with what CMS expected.
As expected
Getting on a transplant waitlistHow often new patients were put on a kidney transplant waitlist in their first year, 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, 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.
14% U.S. median 15% · OH 12%
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.
24% U.S. median 18% · OH 21%

Lower is better for adults with a long-term catheter. Medians are of every dialysis center CMS reports a figure for.

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Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare (Provider Data Catalog dataset 23ew-n7w9). October 2026 release. This site is not affiliated with DaVita Summit Renal Center or with CMS. Report a problem with this page.