GOLDEN HARBOR HEALTHCARE CENTER (HAYWARD, CA) has a 1 out of 5 overall star rating, with especially weak staffing at 1 star and health inspections at 2 stars, despite 4-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.92 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the facility had $22,777 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: August 29, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $22,777recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9166.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.53
Licensed practical nurses
0.94
Nurse aides
2.44
Weekend nursing
3.66
Hours per resident per day.
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
22.2%18.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.9%1.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.6%2.1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
9.8%5.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.5%1.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
4.7%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
3.3%5.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%4.8%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
17.7%2.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%2.8%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.7%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—81.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.3%97.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: F
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F
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 August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 16 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $22,777 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $43,554 in total fines.
Federal fine
May 17, 2024
$22,777
Federal fine
Aug 28, 2023
$4,545
Federal fine
Jul 17, 2023
$12,703
Federal fine
Jun 26, 2023
$3,529
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of SPYGLASS HEALTHCARE · 8 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
94.7 residents on an average day (96% of 99 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 51 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.