Morton Bakar Center

Nursing home in Hayward, CA

Medicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 494 Blossom Way, Hayward, CA 94541
Phone: (510) 582-7676
Listed under: For-profit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 555611
Overall star rating: 5 of 5 ★★★★★
Health inspection rating: 5 of 5
Staffing rating: 5 of 5
Quality measures rating: 5 of 5
Certified beds: 97
Average residents per day: 83
Ownership: For-profit, corporation
Legal business name: Garfield Nursing Home, INC.
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Oct 5, 1994
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 555611. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Sep 18, 2024. CMS lists 4 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (May 22, 2019 to Jul 27, 2023): 0 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Jul 27, 2023	Ensure 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	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 22, 2019	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 22, 2019	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 22, 2019	Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Administration	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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 no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

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: 3.73 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.76 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.25 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 3.20 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 15%
RN turnover (yearly): 25%
Administrators who left in the past year: 1

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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