Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Center

Nursing Home · Berkeley, CA

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number055892

Contact & location

2223 Ashby Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
Alameda County
Phone
(510) 649-6670
ZIP code
94705 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
36
Residents per day
35.2 (98% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Group INC
Medicare certified since
February 14, 1968
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 4.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.93 (state 4.52 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.46 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.83 (state 1.20 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.65 (state 2.65 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.94 (state 4.09 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
43.6 (state 36.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
20.0 (state 38.1 · U.S. 42.9)%

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 14, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
14.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
21 health · 13 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2024-03-14 Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 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.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
F0802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 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.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
F0813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
F0808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2024-03-14 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-09
2022-05-12 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-05-18
2022-05-12 Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-05-18
2022-05-12 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2022-05-18
2019-09-13 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-13
2019-09-13 Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
F0814 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-13
2019-09-13 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-13
2019-09-13 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-13

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Leung, Allen (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 34%
Leung, Allen (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Belinda (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Kenneth (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Allen (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Belinda (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Kenneth (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Allen (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Belinda (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Kenneth (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Allen (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Belinda (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Leung, Kenneth (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Center?

Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Center has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in California.

How many beds does Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Center have?

It has 36 certified beds and cares for about 35 residents per day.

Has Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Center?

(510) 649-6670. The facility is located at 2223 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.