The nursing home failed to ensure a working call system was available in each resident’s bathroom and bathing area. Cited April 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 919 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Bellaken Garden & Skilled Nursing Center
Registered name: BELLAKEN SKILLED NURSING CENTER
OAKLAND, CA · Medicare-certified · 61 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Bellaken Garden & Skilled Nursing Center has a 5-star overall rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and quality measures and 4 stars for staffing. It reported 4.09 nurse hours per resident day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included call system, pharmacy services, and food service issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0854 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0854.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.57
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.73
- Nurse aides
- 2.78
- Weekend nursing
- 3.75
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 14%
Registered nurse turnover: 0%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
2.4%4.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.1%1.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2%4.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
4%2.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.5%12.1%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—7.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
0%2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
7.4%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
2.4%2.5%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 59.1 residents on an average day (97% of 61 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 25 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.