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GARFIELD NEUROBEHAVIORAL CENTER Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (OAKLAND, California)

1451 28TH AVENUE, OAKLAND, California 94601

Phone: 5102619191

CMS Overall:3/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
96
Avg Residents/Day
59.3
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicaid
County
Alameda
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
Yes

CMS Star Ratings

Overall3/5
Health2/5
Staffing5/5
Quality3/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.790.68+0.11
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.594.54+0.05
CMS Staffing Rating5/53.3/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover10.2%36.6%-

Health Citation History

18 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-07-02Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-08-01Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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 locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G – Actual Harm
2024-03-21Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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 locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDispose of garbage and refuse properly.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-18Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-18Pharmacy Service DeficienciesProvide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-18Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

33 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-08-01Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-08-01Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-03-21Miscellaneous DeficienciesProvide a written emergency evacuation plan.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Construction DeficienciesUse approved construction type or materials.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Smoke DeficienciesHave approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesMeet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-03-21Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesEstablish policies and procedures for medical documentation.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesList the names and contact information of those in the facility.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesProvide emergency officials' contact information.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesProvide primary/alternate means for communication.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Miscellaneous DeficienciesProvide a written emergency evacuation plan.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Miscellaneous DeficienciesHave simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-01-06Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave proper medical gas storage and administration areas.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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