Baywood Court

Nursing Home in California

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Baywood Court

Nursing Home in California

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Baywood Court accepts Medicare and private pay.

Overview of Baywood Court

Baywood Court is a locally owned and operated, multi-level senior community in Castro Valley. It offers independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing health center options. Residents enjoy a vibrant community with a variety of activities and programs.
(510) 733-2422

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
5/5 ▲ 38.9% Above CA avg.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
5/5 ▲ 58.7% Above CA avg.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
5/5 ▲ 44.9% Above CA avg.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5 ▲ 17.4% Above CA avg.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to California state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
5h 35m per day
This facility California avg (4h 23m per day)
vs California avg
+27%
Staff typeHours / dayvs state avg
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 4h 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay
79 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

55% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

44% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 4 - 5 months

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$27.0M
Surplus of revenue
$3.1M
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$27.0M
Surplus of revenue
$3.1M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$11.2M
41.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$12.5M
Total costs $23.8M
Bed community size
72-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
35 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
84%
Higher than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
60 / 72
Average residents 87 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMarch 11, 1991
CountyAlameda
License Number#550000793
CMS Certification Number555855
RCFE Number#011440776

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameBAYWOOD COURT

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesMonitored emergency response system.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Swimming Pool
Hot Tub
Landscaped Pathways
Flower And Vegetable Gardens
Emergency Response System
Specific ProgramsWellness Elevated, Baywood Social, Rehab Therapy Center, Activities & Programs, Dining

Pricing & Financial Information

Entry FeeNo

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionFresh, healthy ingredients with restaurant-style service.
Meals IncludedYes
Meals Per Day2 for Independent Living; 3 for Assisted Living an

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Inspection History

In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics worse than average are highlighted in red; those better than average are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. California average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 4 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total visits (100% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Other visits (100% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia Averagevs. California Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California facility (0 vs. California avg 10).↓ 100% better

Inspections & Visits Info Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.

MetricThis FacilityCalifornia Averagevs. California Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 016 This facility has 100% fewer total visits than a typical California facility (0 vs. California avg 16).↓ 100% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns. 013 This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California facility (0 vs. California avg 13).↓ 100% better
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 07 This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California facility (0 vs. California avg 7).↓ 100% better

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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

California average 12.5


Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total health citations
12

California average 50.2

Citations per inspection
4

California average 4.65


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 12 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info
0
100% better than California average

California average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than California average

California average: 1

0 critical citations More info California average: 0.4

0 serious citations More info California average: 1

12 moderate citations More info California average: 47.2

0 minor citations More info California average: 1.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Oct 11, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Oct 11, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Oct 11, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Oct 11, 2024
Corrected

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in California

Baywood Court is located in CASTRO VALLEY, California.
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority
General California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual
Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.
CA

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

Benefits
Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year) Weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings)

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 108
Employees 78
Contractors 30
Staff to resident ratio 2.40:1
2399900% better than California average

California average ratio: 0.00:1

Avg staff/day 40
Average shift 7.4 hours
0% compared with California average

California average: 7.7 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 26,792
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 9
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 48
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

11%

2,951 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 7 Certified Nursing Assistant: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 5 Other Physician: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Physician Assistant: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant4354811,81391100%7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse150154,71591100%7.5
Registered Nurse9093,05891100%7.7
Other Social Services Staff4041,0268088%7.6
RN Director of Nursing2029256774%8
Physical Therapy Assistant0778167684%6.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician0556557077%4.9
Nurse Practitioner1015046369%8
Dental Services Staff1014946268%8
Dietitian1014896268%7.9
Qualified Social Worker0224696571%7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist1014677684%6.1
Administrator1014405560%8
Speech Language Pathologist0223214752%5.3
Other Physician0442023640%4.8
Occupational Therapy Aide0111542022%7.7
Physician Assistant0111351415%9.6
Occupational Therapy Assistant011591112%5.4
Medical Director01148910%5.3
Physical Therapy Aide011511%5
48 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
15 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
9 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
4 Other Social Services Staff
% of Days 88%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 74%
7 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 84%
5 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 77%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 69%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 68%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 68%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 71%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 84%
1 Administrator
% of Days 60%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 52%
4 Other Physician
% of Days 40%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 22%
1 Physician Assistant
% of Days 15%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 12%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 10%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 45
Medicare
10
22.2% of residents
Medicaid
21
46.7% of residents
Private pay or other
14
31.1% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 6.1
8% better than California average

California average: 6.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 11.8
In line with California average

California average: 11.3

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 15.6%
41% worse than California average

California average: 11.1%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 9.8%
19% better than California average

California average: 12.0%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 10.0%
11% better than California average

California average: 11.3%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.8%
54% better than California average

California average: 1.7%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.4%
11% better than California average

California average: 5.0%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
27% worse than California average

California average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 0.0%
100% better than California average

California average: 4.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than California average

California average: 6.7%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 9.9%
In line with California average

California average: 10.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
In line with California average

California average: 98.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.4%
In line with California average

California average: 98.2%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.3%
6% better than California average

California average: 94.0%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than California average

California average: 1.5%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.2%
In line with California average

California average: 93.2%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $3K
94% lower than California average

California average: $55K

Number of fines 1
58% fewer fines than California average

California average: 2.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than California average

California average: 0.5

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $3K
California average $55K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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