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Commission approves relocation and expansion of dialysis clinic on Ocean Avenue amid neighborhood concerns about noise and loading
Summary
The commission unanimously approved Fresenius Kidney Care’s conditional-use authorization to relocate and expand a dialysis clinic at 1830 Ocean Ave to preserve local access for patients, increasing capacity from 24 to 36 stations and requesting hours of operation from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.; neighbors raised noise and loading concerns, and staff said SFMTA coordination is underway.
The Planning Commission voted unanimously Sept. 19 to approve a conditional-use authorization allowing Fresenius Kidney Care to relocate and expand an existing dialysis clinic to a 16,900‑square‑foot ground‑floor space at 1830 Ocean Avenue, increasing capacity from 24 to 36 treatment stations and requesting operating hours matched to the existing clinic (5:00 a.m. start) through 11:00 p.m.
Planning staff said the move preserves a longstanding local medical service that otherwise faces forced relocation after its lease expires in 2027. Joseph Sacchi explained that the change of…
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