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Nursing home · Medicare certified

Lake Merritt Healthcare Center LLC

309 Macarthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94610

(510) 836-3777 Compare Map

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How full is this provider?

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

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Historical census / certified bedsNot publicly reportedNo facility-level report confirmed yet
Medicare-certified beds53 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
Overall2★★☆☆☆
Inspections2★★☆☆☆
Staffing3★★★☆☆
Quality3★★★☆☆
Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

44 shown

DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Apr 15, 2026 D · potential Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Complaint
Mar 16, 2026 D · potential Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Complaint
Mar 6, 2026 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Mar 5, 2026 E · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Mar 5, 2026 D · potential Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. Complaint
Jan 6, 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 28, 2025 D · potential Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. Complaint
Oct 25, 2024 E · potential Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 E · potential Honor 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. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 E · potential Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 D · potential Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 D · potential Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 E · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 E · potential Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 E · potential Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Oct 25, 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. Routine
Oct 25, 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
Oct 25, 2024 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 D · potential Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 D · potential 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. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Oct 25, 2024 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
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 D · 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
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 E · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Routine
Nov 16, 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
Nov 16, 2023 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Keep all essential equipment working safely. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 C · minimal Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Routine
Nov 16, 2023 D · potential Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Routine
Jul 16, 2021 B · minimal Honor 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. Routine
Jul 16, 2021 D · potential Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Routine
Jul 16, 2021 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Jul 16, 2021 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Jul 16, 2021 D · potential Keep all essential equipment working safely. Routine
Jul 16, 2021 E · potential 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.

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
056350
Certified beds
53
Part of
Crystal Solorzano

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

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