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DaVita Island Dialysis

DaVita Island Dialysis is a Medicare-certified dialysis center in Galveston, TX, certified since 1977. In the October 2026 CMS release it has 3 stars for cms star rating; the Texas average is 2.8. CMS rates it better than expected for bloodstream infections.

Address5920 Broadway, Galveston, TX 77551
OwnershipFor-profit
ChainDaVita
Dialysis stations27
Medicare certifiedSeptember 1977
CountyGalveston
CMS Certification Number452520

Services

In-center hemodialysis

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 Texas is 2.8 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.
6.8% U.S. median 15% · TX 14%
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.
11% U.S. median 18% · TX 15%

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 Island Dialysis or with CMS. Report a problem with this page.