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Dimond Care LLC
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Residential Care · Oakland, CA
Exterior view of the Dimond Care building Outdoor patio area with accessible ramp and seating Resident gardening in an outdoor space Residents gardening in an outdoor space Residents engaging in a group activity in a common area Staff members celebrating with a cake in the kitchen Residents enjoying live music in a common area Two residents playing drums in an activity room Resident in a wheelchair enjoying an outdoor space Two residents enjoying ice cream outdoors Resident engaging in a creative activity indoors Resident reading a letter in a communal space A resident coloring in an activity room

Dimond Care LLC

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Residential Care · Oakland, CA
3003 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94602 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Dimond Care LLC

Dimond Care LLC is a 6-bed assisted living community in Oakland, California, operated by Dimond Care LLC under administrator John F. Blain. Licensed in Alameda County as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly since 2011, the small residential-scale home has operated for 20 years in Oakland’s Foothill neighborhood, with 15 full-time staff members serving a maximum of six residents.

The community’s care services extend beyond standard assisted living to include Alzheimer’s and dementia care, Parkinson’s and multiple sclerosis care, diabetes management, and podiatric care. Three home-cooked meals are prepared daily with attention to individual dietary needs and special diets.

Inspected under California’s assisted living residence standards, Dimond Care has recorded zero citations across four official inspections since 2022, earning a score of 90 out of 100 against a California benchmark of 76. The only findings in the most recent inspection were two minor deficiencies, a screen repair and a complaint poster size, with no enforcement actions or harm-level citations in the record through December 2025.
Programming includes weekly art workshops, cooking classes, music sessions, and vegetable garden tending alongside recurring social activities.

Dimond Care LLC suits older adults in Alameda County seeking small-scale, home-style assisted living with specialized clinical care in Oakland.

Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #1330 / 1657Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1330th out of 1657 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
20 years in operation Rank #353 / 1487Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd out of 1487 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 87 / 100 Rank #249 / 2092Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 249th out of 2092 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
67%
Rank #1025 / 1537Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1025th out of 1537 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1537. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
4 / 6
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceDecember 1, 2011
CountyAlameda
License Number015601468
RCFE Number015601241

Ownership & Operating Entity

Dimond Care LLC is legally operated by Dimond Care Llc, and administered by John F. Blain.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. John Smith, Owner

Staff Details

Total Employees
15
Full-Time Employees
15

Amenities & Lifestyle

16 Private And Semi-Private Rooms
Home-Cooked Meals
Personal Assistance
Housekeeping
Laundry Services
Transportation Services
Specific ProgramsGentle Exercise and Stretching, Weekly Music Sessions, Movie Nights, Weekly Art Workshops, Bingo and Other Games, Birthday and Special Holiday Celebrations, Weekly Cooking Classes, Tending to Vegetable Gardens, Alzheimer's/Dementia Care, Parkinson's and Multiple Sclerosis Care, Diabetes Management, Podiatric Care, Hairdressing, Special Diets
Touring HoursVisiting Hours 10:00 am - 7:00 pm, After Hours Available by Appointment

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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.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 0 citations 4 total visits 0 complaint visits 4 official inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.

15 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #1 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1401 homes in California. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1401 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. Inspection score: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 15 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg) 4 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total visits (75% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Other visits (100% below)
Latest Inspection December 29, 2025

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better
Standout metricNo citations on file since 2022 — the California average is 10.

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 416 This facility has 75% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 75% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 013 This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
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 assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 44 This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • December 29, 2025 annual inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed a safe, well-maintained environment with adequate lighting and emergency preparedness.
  • December 10, 2024 annual inspection cited two minor deficiencies for screen repairs and a noncompliant complaint poster but issued no citations.
  • Infection control inspections on July 20, 2022 and November 3, 2022 found full compliance with PPE use, screening, and infection control protocols.
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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 5.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Oakland's city center to Dimond Care LLC's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Dimond Care LLCPrivate / Semi-Private Rooms
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dimond Care LLC

What neighborhood is Dimond Care LLC in?

Dimond Care LLC is in the Foothill neighborhood of Oakland.

Is Dimond Care LLC in a walkable area?

Dimond Care LLC has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Dimond Care LLC?

Dimond Care LLC's occupancy is 67%.

Who is the administrator of Dimond Care LLC?

John F. Blain is the administrator of Dimond Care LLC.

How many beds does Dimond Care LLC have?

Dimond Care LLC has 6 beds.

Has Dimond Care LLC had any recent citations?

Dimond Care LLC has no recently reported citations.

Are there photos of Dimond Care LLC?

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