Nursing homes in Oakland, CA
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Oakland has 18 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 3.9 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, above the 3.1-star California average. Methodology.
- 18
- Certified homes
- 3.9 ★
- Well above average for CA · California 3.1
- 10
- Five-star homes
- 1,399
- Certified beds
All 18 nursing homes in Oakland, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bay Area Healthcare Center | 99 | None | |
| 2 | Bellaken Skilled Nursing Center | 61 | None | |
| 3 | Excell Health Care Center | 99 | None | |
| 4 | Mcclure Post Acute | 60 | None | |
| 5 | Medical Hill Healthcare Center | 124 | None | |
| 6 | Oakland Healthcare & Wellness Center | 98 | None | |
| 7 | Piedmont Gardens Health Facility | 94 | None | |
| 8 | Princeton Manor Healthcare Center, LLC | 82 | None | |
| 9 | St Paul'S Towers | 43 | None | |
| 10 | Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation | 48 | $7K | |
| 11 | Redwood Healthcare Center LLC | 44 | None | |
| 12 | Lake Park Healthcare Center | 35 | $44K | |
| 13 | Garfield Neurobehavioral Center | 96 | None | |
| 14 | Lake Merritt Healthcare Center LLC | 53 | None | |
| 15 | Mercy Retirement & Care Center | 59 | $47K | |
| 16 | Fruitvale Healthcare Center | 140 | $156K | |
| 17 | Bay Marina Post Acute | 94 | $23K | |
| 18 | The Rehabilitation Center of Oakland | 70 | $31K |
Ratings in Oakland are best read against California and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full California directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Oakland
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Oakland, CA · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
