E-021-25 Fresenius Kidney Care West Metro

NOTICE OF AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT AND REQUEST FOR PUBLIC HEARING

Following the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act requirements, notice is hereby given of the receipt of an application for exemption for a change of ownership of Fresenius Kidney Care West Metro, 1044 N. Mozart, Chicago, Illinois (#E-021-25).  The transaction is considered an assignment or transfer of assets, resulting in the issuance of a license to an entity other than the current licensee.  The Applicants are Shifa Dialysis West Metro, LLC., Fresenius Kidney Care West Metro LLC, and Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.  Upon completion of the transaction, the 12-station ESRD facility will be known as Shifa Kidney Care West Metro. 

This exemption application was called substantially complete on November 20, 2025.  Written requests (no emails or faxes will be accepted) for a public hearing must be received by the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board by December 5, 2025.  The Application can be viewed at the offices of the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board at the address below or the State Board’s website https://hfsrb.illinois.gov/

Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board

525 West Jefferson Street (2nd Floor)

Springfield IL 62761

217-782-3516

(TTY #800-547-0466 for hearing impaired only)