Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center
Alameda, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555486) · 166 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,990 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (510) 523-8857 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.75 hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Nursing staff turnover data was not reported for this facility.
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,990.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the available data.
About this facility
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Alameda, California, in Alameda County. The facility has 166 certified beds and an average daily census of 156.3 residents. It is operated under a for-profit, limited liability company ownership structure and is part of the Sol Healthcare chain, which includes 8 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.6 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and the staffing rating is 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.75 per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in the available data.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,990.00, and 1 payment denial has been recorded for this facility.
This facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on November 1, 1991. This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare; families should consult the official Care Compare listing for the most current inspection results, staffing details, and penalty history before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.75 hours per resident per day, with 0.99 RN hours per resident per day; the staffing rating is 3 stars. Turnover data was not provided.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $8,990.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 166 certified beds with an average daily census of 156.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Sol Healthcare chain, which has 8 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.6 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It was first approved for certification on November 1, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (2 stars), health inspections (2 stars), quality measures (3 stars), and staffing (3 stars), which together form the overall composite rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 5105238857 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The available data does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 5105238857 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555486?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.