ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF

Alameda County Medical Center D/P SNF is a skilled nursing facility located at 15400 Foothill Boulevard in San Leandro, California (ZIP: 94578). The facility operates under government ownership, specifically as a hospital district, and holds 109 certified beds. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, making it eligible to serve a broad range of patients requiring post-acute or long-term care. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns star ratings across four categories: overall, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Alameda County Medical Center D/P SNF received 5 stars in all four individual categories. The health inspection rating of 5 stars reflects the outcomes of state and federal inspections evaluating compliance with care and safety standards. The staffing rating of 5 stars is based on reported nurse and aide staffing hours relative to the number of residents. The quality measure rating of 5 stars reflects performance on clinical indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, and pressure ulcers among the resident population. Alameda County Medical Center D/P SNF accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. This dual certification is relevant for individuals whose care needs may be covered under federal health insurance programs for older adults and individuals with disabilities, as well as for those who meet income and asset requirements for Medicaid coverage. Prospective residents and their representatives are advised to contact the facility directly at (510) 895-4279 to confirm current bed availability, accepted payment sources, and any additional financial arrangements. When compared to national benchmarks, this facility performs above average across all measured dimensions. The national average overall star rating for skilled nursing facilities is 3.0 stars. A rating of 5 stars in all four CMS categories, including overall, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, indicates performance in the upper tier of rated facilities nationwide. As a government-operated hospital district facility in Alameda County, it operates within a regulatory framework consistent with other Medicare and Medicaid certified skilled nursing providers in California. Individuals seeking comparative information may reference CMS's Care Compare tool for additional facility-level data.