The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
LAKE MERRITT HEALTHCARE CENTER LLC
OAKLAND, CA · Medicare-certified · 53 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Lake Merritt Healthcare Center LLC in Oakland has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 4-star staffing, and 3-star quality measures. Reported staffing is 4.16 hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1636 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 15, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1636.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.34
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.14
- Nurse aides
- 2.68
- Weekend nursing
- 3.78
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 29%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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
15.4%12.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.1%4.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
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
12.8%5.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—7%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.6%4.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—6.5%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
10.2%5.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
4.8%0%Improving
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%86.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—80.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%70.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure nurses and nurse aides had the needed skills to care for each resident and support their well-being. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 726 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Nov 1, 2016
Now operated by Lake Merritt Healthcare Center LLC, previously Ltp Generations LLC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CRYSTAL SOLORZANO · 10 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 50.9 residents on an average day (96% of 53 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 53 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.