Below-Average Patient Survival
This facility has a standardized mortality ratio of 19.00, which is above the national average of 1.0. This means patient survival at this clinic is lower than expected.
SHC Capitola
3801 CLARES STREET
Capitola, CA 95010
CMS Quality of Patient Care Rating
Source: CMS Dialysis Facility Compare (data.cms.gov). Updated quarterly.
Overall Rating
★★★★★Composite of patient outcomes, safety, and experience
Patient Survival
★★★★★Based on standardized mortality ratio
Hospitalizations
★★★★★Rate of hospital admissions relative to expected
Infections
★★★★★Bloodstream infection rate relative to national average
Patient Experience
★★★★★ICH-CAHPS patient survey results
Patient Outcome Data
Ratios below 1.0 indicate better-than-expected outcomes. Above 1.0 means worse than the national average.
Standardized Mortality Ratio (SMR)
19.00
Below 1.0 = better survival
Standardized Hospitalization Ratio (SHR)
111.20
Below 1.0 = fewer hospitalizations
Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR)
0.18
Below 1.0 = fewer infections
Standardized Readmission Ratio (SRR)
27.40
Below 1.0 = fewer readmissions
Transplant Referrals & Vascular Access
Higher transplant referral rates and fistula usage generally indicate better patient-centered care. High catheter usage increases infection risk.
Transplant Referral Rate
3%
% of patients referred for transplant evaluation
Transplant Waitlist Rate
43%
% of patients on the kidney transplant waitlist
Fistula Rate
68%
Fistula is the preferred, lower-infection access method
Catheter Rate
18%
High catheter use = higher infection risk. Warning >15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SHC Capitola's CMS star rating?▲
SHC Capitola has a 5-star CMS Quality of Patient Care rating out of 5, based on patient survival, hospitalization rates, infection rates, and other clinical measures.
Who owns SHC Capitola?▲
SHC Capitola is owned by Satellite Healthcare.
What is SHC Capitola's transplant referral rate?▲
3% of eligible patients at SHC Capitola have been referred for kidney transplant evaluation, according to CMS data.
What is SHC Capitola's infection rate?▲
SHC Capitola has a standardized infection ratio (SIR) of 0.18. A ratio below 1.0 means fewer infections than the national average; above 1.0 means more infections than expected.
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CMS Certification Number (CCN): 052555
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