Fruitvale Healthcare Center

Nursing Home · Oakland, CA

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Partnership

CMS certification number555358

Contact & location

3020 East 15Th Street
Oakland, CA 94601
Alameda County
Phone
(510) 261-5613
ZIP code
94601 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
140
Residents per day
134.5 (96% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Legal name
Fruitvale Operating Company, LP
Chain
Mariner Health Care (17 facilities, avg 3.6★)
Medicare certified since
April 20, 1989
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

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

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
4.09 (state 4.52 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.44 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.76 (state 1.20 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.89 (state 2.65 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.91 (state 4.09 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
24.0 (state 36.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
18.2 (state 38.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
October 24, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
3.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
25 health · 23 fire safety · includes actual harm
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-11-17 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-12-19
2025-05-09 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-29
2024-12-11 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 G
Actual harm		 Corrected 2025-01-02
2024-10-24 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-10-24 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-11-18
2024-08-06 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-09-02
2024-04-29 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-16
2024-03-08 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-03-22
2024-02-15 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-03-06
2021-12-10 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 2022-01-10
2021-12-10 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-01-10
2021-12-10 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.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-01-10
2021-12-10 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-01-10
2021-12-10 Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
F0745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2022-01-10
2021-12-10 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 2022-01-10
2019-03-07 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 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 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
F0800 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 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 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-04-07
2019-03-07 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2019-04-07

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

15 penalties in the last three years, including $82,691 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-12-11Fine$8,947
2023-12-26Fine$14,113
2023-11-13Fine$4,587
2023-11-06Fine$4,587
2023-10-30Fine$4,587
2023-10-23Fine$4,587
2023-10-17Fine$4,587
2023-10-10Fine$4,587
2023-10-02Fine$4,587
2023-09-25Fine$4,587
2023-09-18Fine$4,587
2023-09-11Fine$4,587
2023-09-05Fine$4,587
2023-08-28Fine$4,587
2023-08-21Fine$4,587

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Grancare LLC (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Grunstein, Emily (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Mariner Health Care, INC. (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
MHC Holding Company (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
MHC West Holding Company (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
National Senior Care, INC. (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest
Dhugga, Gurpreet (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sarcauga, Dennis (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Tingzon, Dave (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Fruitvale Holding Company GP, LLC (organization)General Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
GC Holding Company 3, LLC (organization)Limited Partnership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Persinger, Nicholas (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sarcauga, Dennis (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Tingzon, Dave (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Fruitvale Healthcare Center?

Fruitvale Healthcare Center has a 5-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 Fruitvale Healthcare Center have?

It has 140 certified beds and cares for about 135 residents per day.

Has Fruitvale Healthcare Center been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 15 penalties totaling $82,691 in the last three years.

Who owns Fruitvale Healthcare Center?

It is part of Mariner Health Care and is classified as for profit - partnership. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Fruitvale Healthcare Center?

(510) 261-5613. The facility is located at 3020 East 15Th Street, Oakland, CA 94601.

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