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EAST BAY POST-ACUTE

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EAST BAY POST-ACUTE is a for profit - corporation facility in CASTRO VALLEY, CA with 91 certified beds and a 2-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 50 deficiency records on file.

20259 LAKE CHABOT ROAD, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546

Phone: 5103513700

Overall Rating

2/5

Health Inspection

1/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Long-Stay Quality

5/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
055239
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
91
Residents
80
In Hospital
No
County
Alameda
Last Inspection
Jan 12, 2024

Staffing Data

RN Hours
0.81 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.08
CNA Hours
2.20
Total Nursing Hours
4.09 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.10
Nursing Turnover
50.6%
RN Turnover
46.7%

What the CMS Record Reveals About EAST BAY POST-ACUTE

EAST BAY POST-ACUTE operates 91 certified beds in CASTRO VALLEY, CA with approximately 80 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results (1★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (5★). Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone — a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

The inspection file contains 50 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 2 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. No fines or payment denials have been assessed against this provider, suggesting issues — if any — did not rise to the enforcement threshold. Staffing is reported at 4.09 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.81 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, EAST BAY POST-ACUTE falls into a category where comparative context matters. National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes — ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 50.6%, above the level where continuity of care typically begins to suffer. For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report — the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (50 most recent)

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Dec 3, 2025 Tag: 0689

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Oct 24, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Nov 14, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 29, 2024 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 24, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 29, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 20, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm May 16, 2024 Tag: 0814

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: May 30, 2024

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0760

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0580

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

G — Isolated - Actual harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0919

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0908

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0842

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0813

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0806

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0804

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0803

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0802

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0801

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0761

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0759

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0758

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

B — Pattern - No harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0732

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0726

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0692

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0684

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0677

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0659

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0640

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0638

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0636

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jan 12, 2024 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Feb 12, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Sep 20, 2023 Tag: 0573

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Oct 13, 2023

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 17, 2022 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 18, 2022

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jun 17, 2022 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 18, 2022

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Jun 17, 2022 Tag: 0803

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 18, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 17, 2022 Tag: 0790

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 18, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 17, 2022 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 18, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 17, 2022 Tag: 0688

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 18, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 17, 2022 Tag: 0687

Provide appropriate foot care.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 18, 2022

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Jun 17, 2022 Tag: 0685

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 18, 2022

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0761

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0757

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0700

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0697

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0657

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0655

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Aug 2, 2019 Tag: 0600

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: Sep 2, 2019

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 6.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 1.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 0.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 0.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 2.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 0.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 2.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 4.8% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 8.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 4.2% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 1.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 5.3% Yes

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for EAST BAY POST-ACUTE?
EAST BAY POST-ACUTE has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (1★), staffing levels (3★), and quality measures (5★).
What are the staffing levels at EAST BAY POST-ACUTE?
EAST BAY POST-ACUTE reports 4.09 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.81 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 50.6%.
How many beds does EAST BAY POST-ACUTE have?
EAST BAY POST-ACUTE has 91 certified beds with approximately 80 residents. The facility is located at 20259 LAKE CHABOT ROAD, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546.
Does EAST BAY POST-ACUTE have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, EAST BAY POST-ACUTE has 50 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 2 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has EAST BAY POST-ACUTE received any fines or penalties?
No, EAST BAY POST-ACUTE has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns EAST BAY POST-ACUTE?
EAST BAY POST-ACUTE is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was EAST BAY POST-ACUTE last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for EAST BAY POST-ACUTE was on Jan 12, 2024. The facility received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for EAST BAY POST-ACUTE?
EAST BAY POST-ACUTE is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.

Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

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