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

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