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Fruitvale Healthcare Center

3020 East 15Th Street, Oakland, CA 946015102615613Ownership: For profit - PartnershipCertified beds: 140Avg. daily residents: 134Chain: Mariner Health Care (17 facilities)County: Alameda

The complete public record on Fruitvale Healthcare Center, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Oakland, California, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★★★★★
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. California average: 3.2 stars.
Health inspection
★★★★★
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★★★☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★★★★
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Fruitvale Healthcare Center holds a 5-star overall rating, in the top tier CMS assigns. Federal regulators have fined this facility $82,691 in the last three years. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

4.09 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
below the state average (4.52)
0.44 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.67)
3.91 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
24.0% total nursing staff turnover
below the state average (36.7)
18.2% RN turnover
1 administrator left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

October 24, 2024 most recent standard health inspection
3 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
below the state average (15.6)
12 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$82,691 in federal fines across 15 penalties (last 3 years)
above the state average ($24,666)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

25 citations on record across recent inspections, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
November 17, 20250697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 9, 20250600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 11, 20240689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. ComplaintG · Actual harm
October 24, 20240804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
October 24, 20240880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
August 6, 20240740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
April 29, 20240600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 8, 20240600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
February 15, 20240880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
December 10, 20210812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with…E · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.