• Why Choose DaVita?

    See what makes DaVita different—in ways that really matter.

  • Why Choose DaVita?

    See what makes DaVita different—in ways that really matter.

Melvin Rises to Life’s Challenges with the Support of a Steadfast Care Team

Melvin has had more than his share of life’s challenges from being robbed and shot several times as a young adult, to raising his son with special needs as a single parent. When dialysis became part of his life, so did a care team that’s not only helped Melvin maintain the health he needs to care for his son, but provided a steadfast source of support.

For Chanin, HHD Means More Time for Family

When Chanin and her husband first heard about home hemodialysis (HHD), they weren’t sure they could do it. With extensive training and help from her care team, Chanin now enjoys more time with her family while treating at home.

"We had all kinds of support from everybody over at DaVita. It's a family thing.”
Claire, DaVita Patient

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How Kevin Engaged in His Health Care and Took Control of His Journey

Kevin has had a life-long journey with complex health issues including kidney disease. When the time came to choose a dialysis modality, Kevin chose peritoneal dialysis (PD) but encountered challenges. Kevin and his care team worked together to keep Kevin on his treatment of choice and advance him toward a kidney transplant.

How Vietnam Veteran Richard Found Emotional Support

When Richard met social worker Abby on his first day of dialysis, he found someone to talk to. Abby gave Richard a safe place to share his story and helped him move into a more positive emotional place. Today, he helps others do the same.

you are what matters
"At DaVita, we really focus on the whole patient and making sure they feel valued."
Jennifer, DaVita Nurse

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Kidney Care Information and Resources

Kidney Smart® Classes

Explore award-winning kidney disease education.

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Industry-Leading Quality

See how DaVita consistently rates as a top care provider.

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Recipes and Cookbooks

Check out these free and delicious kidney-diet offerings.

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New Patient Advice

Take these 4 steps to help live your best life with kidney disease.

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