Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (50% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 28 days.
Experience award-winning care and support from Piedmont Gardens, which is ideally located in the charming neighborhood of Oakland, CA, offering a continuum of care services, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-stay rehabilitation. The community works hard to meet seniors’ needs and preferences with round-the-clock care from a compassionate care team. Piedmont Gardens was awarded the Best Continuing Care Community in 2024 by U.S. News, proving its exceptional quality.
With its dedication to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community conducts a lot of fun activities and exciting events. Piedmont Gardens perfectly fuses the city bustle with its serene campus, ensuring residents can easily access their needs and desires.
Piedmont Gardens is legally operated by Humangood & Humangood Norcal, and administered by Daniel Wittman.
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.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
| 0 | 10 | This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
| 20 | 16 | This facility has 25% more total visits than a typical California nursing home (20 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint visits
| 4 | 13 | This facility has 69% fewer complaint visits than a typical California nursing home (4 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 69% better Rank #529 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 529th 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. |
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Other visits
| 12 | 7 | This facility has 71% more other visits than a typical California nursing home (12 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 71% worse |
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Official inspections
| 4 | 4 | This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg |
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Complaint investigations
| 4 | 10 | This facility has 60% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California nursing home (4 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 60% better |
California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Jan 2025
California average 50.2
California average 4.65
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
11 of 13 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 2 of 13 resulted from complaint investigations.
California average: 0.4
California average: 1
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
3,368 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 65 | 0 | 65 | 18,687 | 92 | 100% | 7 |
| Registered Nurse | 14 | 0 | 14 | 5,240 | 92 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 15 | 0 | 15 | 4,411 | 92 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,498 | 92 | 100% | 6.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1,465 | 84 | 91% | 5.7 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 976 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 893 | 64 | 70% | 8.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 612 | 69 | 75% | 5.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 7 | 7 | 565 | 84 | 91% | 4.3 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 523 | 79 | 86% | 6.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Other Social Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 438 | 56 | 61% | 7.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 203 | 64 | 70% | 3.2 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 143 | 17 | 18% | 8.4 |
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
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
50% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
49% of new residents, often for short stays.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Piedmont Gardens from 2012–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Room Sizes: 375 / 540-560 / 740-1120 / 1250 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Beauty Services
Parking Available
Exercise Programs
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (50% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 28 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
2.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Oakland's city center to Piedmont Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Piedmont Gardens | NH AL IL MC | Oakland (Piedmont Avenue) | 321
Facility
321
CA AVG
103
Rank
#50 / 1657 |
77.3%
Facility
77.3%
CA AVG
84.7%
Rank
#749 / 1537 | -9% | 4.54
Facility
4.54
CA AVG
4.22
Rank
#92 / 354 | +22% | +8% | $0
Facility
$0
CA AVG
$56.5k
Rank
#1 / 362 | 94
Facility
94
CA AVG
81
Rank
#185 / 1401 | 13
Facility
13
CA AVG
50.2
Rank
#17 / 361 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
CA AVG
4.6
Rank
#90 / 361 | - | 248 | - |
99
Facility
99
CA AVG
57
Rank
#2 / 2092 | Jana Gesinger | $35.4M
Facility
$35.4M
CA AVG
$17.0M
Rank
#30 / 355 | $17.3M
Facility
$17.3M
CA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#15 / 355 | 49%
Facility
49%
CA AVG
45.2%
Rank
#163 / 355 | 56096 | ||||
| Bellaken Garden | NH AL NC PC RC | Oakland (Saint Elizabeth) | 58
Facility
58
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1102 / 1657 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
CA AVG
84.7%
Rank
#1 / 1537 | +18% | 3.97
Facility
3.97
CA AVG
4.22
Rank
#184 / 354 | -34% | -6% | $0
Facility
$0
CA AVG
$56.5k
Rank
#1 / 362 | 89
Facility
89
CA AVG
81
Rank
#461 / 1401 | 16
Facility
16
CA AVG
50.2
Rank
#24 / 361 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
CA AVG
4.6
Rank
#265 / 361 | - | 59 | A+ |
95
Facility
95
CA AVG
57
Rank
#66 / 2092 | Bellaken Health Group, Inc | $13.5M
Facility
$13.5M
CA AVG
$17.0M
Rank
#204 / 355 | $6.7M
Facility
$6.7M
CA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#204 / 355 | 49.5%
Facility
49.5%
CA AVG
45.2%
Rank
#158 / 355 | 555767 | ||||
| St. Paul’s Towers | NH AL HC IL MC | Oakland (Adams Point) | 320
Facility
320
CA AVG
103
Rank
#51 / 1657 |
74.7%
Facility
74.7%
CA AVG
84.7%
Rank
#839 / 1537 | -12% | 4.65
Facility
4.65
CA AVG
4.22
Rank
#69 / 354 | -12% | +10% | $0
Facility
$0
CA AVG
$56.5k
Rank
#1 / 362 | 88
Facility
88
CA AVG
81
Rank
#513 / 1401 | 20
Facility
20
CA AVG
50.2
Rank
#40 / 361 | 6.7
Facility
6.7
CA AVG
4.6
Rank
#320 / 361 | - | 239 | A |
96
Facility
96
CA AVG
57
Rank
#43 / 2092 | Front Porch Communities And Services | $6.0M
Facility
$6.0M
CA AVG
$17.0M
Rank
#38 / 355 | $9.6M
Facility
$9.6M
CA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#111 / 355 | 160%
Facility
160%
CA AVG
45.2%
Rank
#335 / 355 | 55156 | ||||
| Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation | NH HC MC RC | Oakland (Salem Court) | 48
Facility
48
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1167 / 1657 |
85.2%
Facility
85.2%
CA AVG
84.7%
Rank
#457 / 1537 | +1% | 4.29
Facility
4.29
CA AVG
4.22
Rank
#122 / 354 | -57% | +2% | $7.4k
Facility
$7.4k
CA AVG
$56.5k
Rank
#219 / 362 | - | 21
Facility
21
CA AVG
50.2
Rank
#47 / 361 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
CA AVG
4.6
Rank
#265 / 361 | - | 41 | A |
57
Facility
57
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1157 / 2092 | Andrew Chua | $10.9M
Facility
$10.9M
CA AVG
$17.0M
Rank
#267 / 355 | $5.1M
Facility
$5.1M
CA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#279 / 355 | 47.2%
Facility
47.2%
CA AVG
45.2%
Rank
#181 / 355 | 555570 | ||||
| Lake Park Senior Living | NH AL IL MC RC | Oakland (Downtown Oakland) | 275
Facility
275
CA AVG
103
Rank
#70 / 1657 |
47.3%
Facility
47.3%
CA AVG
84.7%
Rank
#1399 / 1537 | -44% | 3.99
Facility
3.99
CA AVG
4.22
Rank
#184 / 354 | +17% | -5% | $40.2k
Facility
$40.2k
CA AVG
$56.5k
Rank
#298 / 362 | 72
Facility
72
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1051 / 1401 | 18
Facility
18
CA AVG
50.2
Rank
#33 / 361 | 4.5
Facility
4.5
CA AVG
4.6
Rank
#210 / 361 | 1 | 130 | - |
97
Facility
97
CA AVG
57
Rank
#29 / 2092 | Lake Merritt Senior Living LLC;Calson Care Oakland | $2.7M
Facility
$2.7M
CA AVG
$17.0M
Rank
#312 / 355 | $1.0M
Facility
$1.0M
CA AVG
$7.0M
Rank
#312 / 355 | 39.1%
Facility
39.1%
CA AVG
45.2%
Rank
#97 / 355 | 555113 |
Piedmont Gardens is located in Oakland, California.
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Piedmont Gardens is in the Piedmont Avenue neighborhood of Oakland.
The legal owner and operator of Piedmont Gardens is Humangood & Humangood Norcal.
Piedmont Gardens has a walk score of 99. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
Piedmont Gardens's occupancy is 77%.
Daniel Wittman is the administrator of Piedmont Gardens.
Piedmont Gardens has 321 beds.
Piedmont Gardens has no recently reported deficiencies or citations.
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