6min walk, about
Motel
Palamar Motel
- 0.2 mi straight line
Dialysis travel
Hotels near FMC - Pontiac
804 W. Madison St., Pontiac, IL
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Quick answer: staying near FMC - Pontiac
- Closest place to stay: Palamar Motel, about 6 min on foot.
- Within a short walk: 1 place to stay within about 10 minutes and 2 within 20.
- The center: 10 stations, run by Fresenius Kidney Care.
- Call ahead: (815) 844-4340. Your home unit usually sends the request and your records.
Walks are measured on the map from each place to stay to the center's address (straight line plus a quarter, at about 3 miles an hour). Where the walk is over 20 minutes we show a driving estimate (straight line plus a third, at an in-town average speed, plus 2 minutes to park): traffic changes it, so check the route at your shift time.
Fresenius Kidney Care
FMC - Pontiac
804 W. Madison St., Pontiac, IL 61764
10stations
1stays in a 10-min walk
2in a 20-min walk
Nearest place to stay: Palamar Motel, about 6 min walk.
Book the chair before the hotel
- Guest chairs are limited: ask your home unit's social worker or travel coordinator to request one, often 6 to 8 weeks ahead and earlier around holidays.
- Confirm the days and the shift time with the center, then book a room that fits it.
- Check what your insurance covers away from home. How guest dialysis works.
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6 places to stay shown
12min walk, about
Motel
Fiesta Motel
- 0.5 mi straight line
8 mindrive, about (estimate)
Hotel
Best Western Pontiac Inn
1821 West Reynolds Street, Pontiac, IL
- 1.4 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
8 mindrive, about (estimate)
Hotel
Quality Inn
1823 West Reynolds Street, Pontiac, IL
- 1.4 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
9 mindrive, about (estimate)
Motel
Super 8 Pontiac
601 South Deerfield Road, Pontiac, IL
- 1.6 mi straight line
10 mindrive, about (estimate)
Hotel
Hampton Inn Pontiac
2000 Grand Prix Drive, Pontiac, IL
- 1.7 mi straight line
- Free breakfast (brand)
Questions families ask
Which hotels are within walking distance of FMC - Pontiac?
The closest on the map are Palamar Motel, Fiesta Motel, each about 15 minutes or less on foot.
How do I book a guest treatment at FMC - Pontiac?
Ask your home dialysis unit first: its social worker or travel coordinator usually sends the request and your records to the visiting center. Call the center to confirm the days and shift time. Our guest dialysis guide has the steps.
Does this center have an evening shift?
Medicare's listing doesn't show a shift starting at 5 p.m. or later. Ask the center which shifts have room for guests.
Dialysis centers: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Dialysis Facility listing, release of 2026-10-28. Neither CMS, Medicare nor any dialysis company runs, funds or approves this site. Call the center to confirm its details. We don't rate dialysis centers or their care. For Medicare's own quality information, see Medicare Care Compare.
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