The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER
BERKELEY, CA · Medicare-certified · 60 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER has a 3 out of 5 overall rating, with 3-star health inspections and stronger 4-star staffing and quality measures. It reported 3.93 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, with no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9296 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 20, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9296.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.55
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.81
- Nurse aides
- 2.58
- Weekend nursing
- 3.60
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 54%
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
10%12%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
12%2.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%2.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.9%2.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—4.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.3%2.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%1.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
2.7%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
4.6%5.1%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.2%12.5%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
—97.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents’ therapeutic diets were properly prescribed and managed by qualified staff. Cited June 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 808 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to have and follow a policy for how food brought in by family and visitors should be used and stored safely. Cited June 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 813 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to update each resident’s assessment at least every three months. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 638 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to encode each resident’s assessment data and send it to the state on time. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 640 — 42 CFR §483.20 — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 8 fines · $38,848 in total fines.
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 17, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Oct 10, 2023
- $4,235
Federal fine
Oct 2, 2023
- $3,882
Federal fine
Sep 25, 2023
- $7,443
Federal fine
Sep 21, 2023
- $3,529
Federal fine
Sep 18, 2023
- $3,176
Federal fine
Sep 11, 2023
- $7,409
Federal fine
Aug 21, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PRATAP PODDATOORI · 6 homes · 3.5 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 55.5 residents on an average day (92% of 60 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 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.