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Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center

Nursing home in Alameda, CA

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
430 Willow Street, Alameda, CA 94501
Phone
(510) 523-8857
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
555486
Overall star rating
2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
2 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measures rating
3 of 5
Certified beds
166
Average residents per day
156
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center LLC
Chain
Sol Healthcare (8 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Nov 1, 1991
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 555486. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Aug 10, 2024. CMS lists 61 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Aug 31, 2018 to Sep 4, 2025): 15 from complaint inspections, 1 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Sep 4, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · complaint inspection
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Aug 8, 2025Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 2, 2025Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 2, 2025Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 2, 2025Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 2, 2025Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in…
Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 2, 2025Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 29, 2025Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jan 29, 2025Provide appropriate foot care.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 10, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 10, 2024Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 10, 2024Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 61. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $8,990 and 1 denial of Medicare payment for new admissions in the last three years.

Apr 23, 2024Fine: $8,990
Apr 23, 2024Payment denial for 7 days from May 18, 2024

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
4.75 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.99 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.55 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
4.46 hours

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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