Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
BELLAKEN GARDEN
BELLAKEN GARDEN is a Nursing Home in California
BELLAKEN GARDEN is a Nursing Home in California
BELLAKEN GARDEN
BELLAKEN GARDEN is a Nursing Home in California
BELLAKEN GARDEN is a Nursing Home in California
Bellaken Garden is a skilled nursing facility in Oakland, California. It offers rehabilitation services, short-term respite care, and long-term nursing care. The facility is dedicated to providing high-quality medical care and clear communication with patients and their families.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
58
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
89.1%
Residents per day (avg)
59
Occupancy rate
89.1%
Residents per day (avg)
59
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
62% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
5 - 6 months
Private pay
7% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
16 years
Medicaid
31% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
3 years
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$15.3M
Profit
$742.0K
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$15,327,826.00
Profit
$742,004.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.0M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.5M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$14.6M
58-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
26 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
About this community
License Status
LICENSEDFacility Type
RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY
License Date
February 24, 2000
Additional licensing details
CMS Certification Number:
555767
County:
ALAMEDA
Ownership & operating entity
Owner name:
BELLAKEN HEALTH GROUP,INC
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Short-Term Rehab
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Short Term Rehabilitation Therapy, Skilled Nursing, Restorative Nursing Care, Palliative Care, Respite Care, Assisted Living
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.
4 visits
Breakdown by visit type
0 total complaint visits
0 other visits
Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.
1 complaint
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.Compare Nursing Homes around Oakland
BELLAKEN GARDEN
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
CA 94601
121
No
-
-
BELLAKEN HEALTH GROUP, INC.
89.1%
$14,872,664.00
$6,044,443.00
40.6%
59.40
5/5
3.9652
5/5
2/5
4/5
-
-
Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
IL
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
MC
Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Oakland
48
No
A
57
CHUA, ANDREW
85.2%
$11,265,878.00
$4,425,682.00
39.3%
42.50
4/5
4.2942
4/5
4/5
4/5
1
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
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3.8 miles from city center
OAKLAND, CA 94601
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
99
Total Staff
66
Employees
33
Contractors
30,312
Total Hours (Quarter)
44
Avg Staff/Day
7.6
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 7.2 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 25 | 8 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 32 | 8.3 | No |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
7.6hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
66 staff
8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
1 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
22 staff
6.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
1 staff
5.3hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
3 staff
4.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
3 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
1 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
7.5%
of total hours from contractors
2,272 contractor hours this quarter
Registered Nurse: 1
Licensed Practical Nurse: 16
Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Speech Language Pathologist: 3
Physical Therapy Assistant: 4
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Medical Director: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 3
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 32 | 0 | 32 | 13,596 | 91 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Physical Therapist | 9 | 0 | 9 | 4,264 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 9 | 16 | 25 | 4,049 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Registered Nurse | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2,625 | 91 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,016 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 786 | 81 | 89% | 6.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 749 | 72 | 79% | 6.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 1 | 2 | 573 | 63 | 69% | 7.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 557 | 63 | 69% | 8.8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 506 | 62 | 68% | 8.2 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 428 | 62 | 68% | 6.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 367 | 72 | 79% | 3.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 356 | 44 | 48% | 8.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 182 | 24 | 26% | 4.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 129 | 60 | 66% | 1.8 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 95 | 18 | 20% | 5.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 14% | 1.8 |
| Occupational Therapist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2% | 6.3 |
Health Inspection History
Source: CMS Health Citations (Feb 2022 – Nov 2024)
3
Inspections
16
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
5.33
Citations/Inspection
Nov 2024
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
5
31% of total
Infection Control
4
25% of total
Resident Rights
3
19% of total
Pharmacy Services
2
13% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections
16
Complaint Investigations
0
State Comparison (CA)
Citations
16
California average: 50.2
Critical Citations
0
California average: 0.4
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 07, 2024 | D | Nursing Services | F0727 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | E | Infection Control | F0883 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Infection Control | F0887 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | E | Nutrition | F0812 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | E | Pharmacy | F0755 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Pharmacy | F0761 | Corrected |
| Dec 14, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0695 | Corrected |
| Feb 04, 2022 | E | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Feb 04, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Feb 04, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0688 | Corrected |
| Feb 04, 2022 | D | Quality of Care | F0698 | Corrected |
| Feb 04, 2022 | E | Quality of Care | F0700 | Corrected |
| Feb 04, 2022 | E | Resident Rights | F0558 | Corrected |
| Feb 04, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0574 | Corrected |
| Feb 04, 2022 | D | Resident Rights | F0582 | Corrected |
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Resident Census by Payment Source
61
Total Residents
Medicare
8
(13.1%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
44
(72.1%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
9
(14.8%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality Measures
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
High-Risk Clinical Events
6.2
Score
6% better than avg
California avg: 6.6
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Functional Decline
11.1
Score
Near average
California avg: 11.3
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
13.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
2.0%
Urinary Tract Infection
1.0%
Depressive Symptoms
0.0%
Falls with Major Injury
0.0%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
Antipsychotic Use
3.0%
Walking Ability Worsened
12.7%
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
3.2%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
7.3%
Short-Stay Resident Measures
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
6% better than avg
California: 94.0%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
4.4%
203% worse than avg
California: 1.5%
Influenza Vaccine
100.0%
7% better than avg
California: 93.2%
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for BELLAKEN GARDEN based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
89.1%
↓ 1.7pp vs 2022
Net Income
$742,004
↓ ~$1.9M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$7,808,446
↑ ~$512K vs 2022
Profit Margin
5.0%
↓ 13.2pp vs 2022
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Multipurpose Senior Services Program
MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: County-managed; waitlists possible.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
- Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Can hire family as caregivers.
- Services: Personal care (up to 283 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).
Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)
CA MSSP
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.
- Services: Case management, respite care (up to 10 days/year), minor home mods (avg. $500), adult day care (~$50/day).
Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)
- General: Age 62+, 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 Specifics: Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.
- Services: Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county).
Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)
CA ALW
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
- Income Limits: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.
- Services: Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day), medication management, social services.
California CARES Program
CA CARES
- 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 Specifics: High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 60+ priority, 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 Specifics: High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.
- Services: Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year), weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings).
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MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)
Multipurpose Senior Services Program
Requirements:
General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:County-managed; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home support (4-6 hours/day), respite care (14 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (8 trips/month), care management.
California IHSS
In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
- Income Limits:~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics:Can hire family as caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (up to 283 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).
CA MSSP
Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Case management, respite care (up to 10 days/year), minor home mods (avg. $500), adult day care (~$50/day).
CA PTP
Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, 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 Specifics:Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county).
CA ALW
Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
- Income Limits:~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics:Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day), medication management, social services.
CA CARES
California CARES Program
Requirements:
- 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 Specifics:High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
CA LIHEAP
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ priority, 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 Specifics:High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year), weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings).
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