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Nursing home · Medicare certified

Ashby Care Center

2270 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705

(510) 841-9494 Compare Map
Overall2★★☆☆☆
Inspections2★★☆☆☆
Staffing4★★★★☆
Quality4★★★★☆
Federal fines$66,1341 fine

Inspection citations

39 shown

DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Jun 9, 2026 E · potential Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Complaint
Mar 5, 2026 E · potential Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Complaint
Mar 5, 2026 E · potential Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Complaint
May 22, 2025 E · potential Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Routine
May 22, 2025 D · potential Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Routine
May 22, 2025 E · potential Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Routine
May 22, 2025 E · potential Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Routine
May 22, 2025 F · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
May 22, 2025 E · potential Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Routine
May 22, 2025 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
May 22, 2025 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
May 22, 2025 D · potential Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Routine
May 22, 2025 B · minimal Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential 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 locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Complaint
May 8, 2025 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Apr 10, 2024 G · harm Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 E · potential Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 E · potential Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 E · potential Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 D · potential Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 D · potential Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 D · potential 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 locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Keep all essential equipment working safely. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 B · minimal Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Routine
Oct 20, 2023 F · potential Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Routine
Oct 13, 2023 G · harm Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Jun 16, 2021 D · potential Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Routine
Jun 16, 2021 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Jun 16, 2021 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Jun 16, 2021 B · minimal Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Routine

Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.

Questions to ask on a visit

Ashby Care Center
2270 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 · (510) 841-9494

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
555466
Certified beds
31
Legal owner
Mms Quality Nursing Services, INC.

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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