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Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward

19700 Hesperian Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94541

(510) 785-2880 Compare Map

Independent research · Occupancy & availability

How full is this provider?

We separate historical occupancy, licensed or reported capacity, and openings that are confirmed today. These are different facts.

Awaiting a reliable source
Historical census / certified bedsNot publicly reportedNo facility-level report confirmed yet
Medicare-certified beds88 medicare-certified bedsUnknown does not mean zero or vacant
Current openings / admissionsNot verifiedAsk about openings, appropriate level of care, fees and any waitlist.

Occupancy alone is not a quality rating. An empty bed may be unstaffed or unsuitable for a particular resident. For agencies that deliver care at home, conventional bed occupancy does not apply.

How we verify this information
Overall3★★★☆☆
Inspections2★★☆☆☆
Staffing4★★★★☆
Quality5★★★★★
Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

42 shown

DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Aug 20, 2026 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Jun 16, 2026 E · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Complaint
Jun 16, 2026 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
May 1, 2026 E · potential Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Complaint
Apr 3, 2026 D · potential Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Complaint
Feb 26, 2026 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Complaint
Feb 6, 2026 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Complaint
Jan 28, 2026 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Jan 22, 2026 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 D · 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
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · 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
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Aug 9, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Apr 23, 2024 G · harm Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Complaint
Mar 11, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Complaint
Mar 11, 2024 E · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Complaint
Mar 11, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Mar 7, 2024 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
Sep 2, 2022 E · potential Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 D · potential Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 E · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 D · potential Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 D · potential Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 E · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 E · 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
Sep 2, 2022 F · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 C · minimal Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 F · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Sep 2, 2022 E · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Routine
Aug 29, 2019 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Aug 29, 2019 D · potential Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Routine
Aug 29, 2019 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Aug 29, 2019 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
Aug 29, 2019 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. 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.

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
555533
Certified beds
88
Legal owner
Driftwood Hayward Operating Company, LP
Part of
Mariner Health Care

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

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