The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
FRUITVALE HEALTHCARE CENTER
OAKLAND, CA · Medicare-certified · 140 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
FRUITVALE HEALTHCARE CENTER has a 5 out of 5 star overall rating, with 5-star health inspections and quality measures and 4-star staffing. Reported nurse staffing is 4.09 hours per resident per day, just below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the facility had $8,947 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0918 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 17, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,947recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0918.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.76
- Nurse aides
- 2.89
- Weekend nursing
- 3.91
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 24%
Registered nurse turnover: 18%
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
9.2%12.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.4%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%2.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
17.2%1.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.8%3.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.8%5.1%No change
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.3%9.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
0%2.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.9%10.3%Worsening
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 make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2021 — 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 keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited March 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure each resident got a nourishing, balanced diet that met daily nutrition and special dietary needs. Cited March 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 800 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure residents were served meals and snacks at times that fit their needs, preferences, and requests. Cited March 2019 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 809 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,947 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 18 fines · $105,627 in total fines.
- $8,947
Federal fine
Dec 11, 2024
- $14,113
Federal fine
Dec 26, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Nov 13, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Nov 6, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 30, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 23, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 17, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 10, 2023
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Aug 1, 2022
Now operated by Fruitvale Healthcare Center, previously Fruitvale Health Care Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- Part of MARINER HEALTH CARE · 17 homes · 3.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 134.5 residents on an average day (96% of 140 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 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.