You cando homePD whileyou sleepPD is gentleron the body,including theheart.You havefewer clinicvisit (about 1-2) per monthon PD or HHDYou can travelwith yourdialysis machineand supplieswhile on homedialysis.You will still havea care team(doctor, nurse,dietician, socialworker) withhome dialysis.PD isneedle-freeHHD dialysismachine issignificantlysmaller thanthose used in-center.Increasedindependencecan improvepatient qualityof lifeHHDrequires youor your carepartner tocannulateThere are 2 kind ofhome dialysisPeritoneal dialysis(PD) and homehemodialysis(HHD)You can still havepets on homedialysis. Theyneed to be awayfrom treatmentareas & suppliesIf storage is anissue, suppliescan be sent outto you insmallershipments.PD requiressupplies, soyou will needa place tostore them. There is a24/7 nursesupportlineYour diet andfluidallowancemay be lessrestrictive.Training cantake 5-6 weeks& is completewhen patient iscomfortableHHD isassociatedwith shorterpost-dialysisrecovery time.You willreceive in-clinic trainingfor homedialysisYou canschedule yourHHDtreatmentsaround ourscheduleYou mayexperienceincreasedenergy andimproved sleepqualityYou can doPD withouta carepartner.PD worksaroundyour lifeschedule.If you haveremaining kidneyfunction, PD is thebest option tokeep your kidneysgoing longer.Doing HomeDialysis offersmore flexibilityto spend timewith family &friendsYou cando homePD whileyou sleepPD is gentleron the body,including theheart.You havefewer clinicvisit (about 1-2) per monthon PD or HHDYou can travelwith yourdialysis machineand supplieswhile on homedialysis.You will still havea care team(doctor, nurse,dietician, socialworker) withhome dialysis.PD isneedle-freeHHD dialysismachine issignificantlysmaller thanthose used in-center.Increasedindependencecan improvepatient qualityof lifeHHDrequires youor your carepartner tocannulateThere are 2 kind ofhome dialysisPeritoneal dialysis(PD) and homehemodialysis(HHD)You can still havepets on homedialysis. Theyneed to be awayfrom treatmentareas & suppliesIf storage is anissue, suppliescan be sent outto you insmallershipments.PD requiressupplies, soyou will needa place tostore them. There is a24/7 nursesupportlineYour diet andfluidallowancemay be lessrestrictive.Training cantake 5-6 weeks& is completewhen patient iscomfortableHHD isassociatedwith shorterpost-dialysisrecovery time.You willreceive in-clinic trainingfor homedialysisYou canschedule yourHHDtreatmentsaround ourscheduleYou mayexperienceincreasedenergy andimproved sleepqualityYou can doPD withouta carepartner.PD worksaroundyour lifeschedule.If you haveremaining kidneyfunction, PD is thebest option tokeep your kidneysgoing longer.Doing HomeDialysis offersmore flexibilityto spend timewith family &friends

Home Modalities Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. You can do home PD while you sleep
  2. PD is gentler on the body, including the heart.
  3. You have fewer clinic visit (about 1-2) per month on PD or HHD
  4. You can travel with your dialysis machine and supplies while on home dialysis.
  5. You will still have a care team (doctor, nurse, dietician, social worker) with home dialysis.
  6. PD is needle- free
  7. HHD dialysis machine is significantly smaller than those used in-center.
  8. Increased independence can improve patient quality of life
  9. HHD requires you or your care partner to cannulate
  10. There are 2 kind of home dialysis Peritoneal dialysis (PD) and home hemodialysis (HHD)
  11. You can still have pets on home dialysis. They need to be away from treatment areas & supplies
  12. If storage is an issue, supplies can be sent out to you in smaller shipments.
  13. PD requires supplies, so you will need a place to store them.
  14. There is a 24/7 nurse support line
  15. Your diet and fluid allowance may be less restrictive.
  16. Training can take 5-6 weeks & is complete when patient is comfortable
  17. HHD is associated with shorter post-dialysis recovery time.
  18. You will receive in-clinic training for home dialysis
  19. You can schedule your HHD treatments around our schedule
  20. You may experience increased energy and improved sleep quality
  21. You can do PD without a care partner.
  22. PD works around your life schedule.
  23. If you have remaining kidney function, PD is the best option to keep your kidneys going longer.
  24. Doing Home Dialysis offers more flexibility to spend time with family & friends