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 (60% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 1 months.
Enjoy a worry-free retirement at St. Paul’s Towers, a dedicated life-plan community in Oaklanc, CA, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. Featuring beautifully designed and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can keep their peace of mind with the community’s weekly housekeeping, linen services, and round-the-clock security.
With a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Delightful and well-balanced meals are also served in different dining venues to foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with libraries, an art studio, a game room, a hair salon, a community store, and a rooftop garden, creating the ideal setting for residents’ recreation and wellness.
St. Paul’s Towers is legally operated by Front Porch Communities And Services, and administered by Connie Yuen.
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
| 3 | 10 | This facility has 70% fewer total citations than a typical California nursing home (3 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 70% better |
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Serious citations (Type A)
| 1 | 3 | This facility has 67% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California nursing home (1 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 67% better Rank #478 / 1434 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 478th out of 1434 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1434 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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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Moderate citations (Type B)
| 2 | 4 | This facility has 50% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California nursing home (2 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 50% better |
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Citations per inspection
| 0.2 | 3.3 | This facility has 94% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California nursing home (0.2 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 94% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 18 | 16 | This facility has had 13% more total inspections than the California average (18 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 13% more |
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Complaint visits
| 6 | 13 | This facility has had 54% fewer complaint visits than the California average (6 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 54% fewer Rank #652 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 652nd out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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
| 8 | 7 | This facility has had 14% more other visits than the California average (8 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 14% more |
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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
| 6 | 10 | This facility has had 40% fewer complaint investigations than the California average (6 vs. CA avg 10). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 40% fewer |
Federal inspection data published by CMS, covering this home's Medicare and/or Medicaid-certified skilled-nursing/nursing beds only.
California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Sep 2024
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.
All 20 citations resulted from standard inspections.
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
1,972 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 24 | 5 | 29 | 6,568 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,894 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 4 | 0 | 4 | 995 | 74 | 80% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 5 | 5 | 860 | 81 | 88% | 5.6 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 768 | 67 | 73% | 7.7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 68% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 497 | 63 | 68% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 442 | 69 | 75% | 4.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 421 | 56 | 61% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 207 | 23 | 25% | 9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 181 | 59 | 64% | 3.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 27 | 29% | 2.7 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 35 | 38% | 1.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 7% | 5.1 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 20 | 22% | 1 |
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.
60% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
40% 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 St. Paul’s Towers from 2012–2024, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 03/2024.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 03/2024.
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 400 - 450 / 580 - 758 / 936 - 1,800 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Beauty Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (60% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 1 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
1.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Oakland's city center to St. Paul’s Towers's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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321
CA AVG
104
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CA AVG
73.9
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4.22
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$17.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
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49%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
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| St. Paul’s Towers | NH AL HOS IL MC SNF | Oakland (Adams Point) | 320
Facility
320
CA AVG
104
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Facility
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CA AVG
73.9
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4.65
CA AVG
4.22
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$0
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$56.5k
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88
CA AVG
81
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20
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50.2
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6.7
CA AVG
4.6
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96
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96
CA AVG
59
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CA AVG
$8.9M
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160%Fiscal year ending 03/2024
CA AVG
61.1%
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| Bellaken Garden | NH AL PC RC SNF | Oakland (Saint Elizabeth) | 58
Facility
58
CA AVG
104
Rank
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100.0%
Facility
100.0%
CA AVG
73.9
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Facility
3.97
CA AVG
4.22
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$0
CA AVG
$56.5k
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95
CA AVG
81
Rank
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Facility
16
CA AVG
50.2
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5.3
CA AVG
4.6
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95
Facility
95
CA AVG
59
Rank
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CA AVG
$8.9M
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CA AVG
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160
CA AVG
104
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73.9
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85
CA AVG
81
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CA AVG
50.2
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92
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92
CA AVG
59
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St. Paul’s Towers is located in Oakland, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
St. Paul’s Towers is in the Adams Point neighborhood of Oakland.
St. Paul’s Towers is legally operated by Front Porch Communities And Services, and administered by Connie Yuen.
St. Paul’s Towers has a walk score of 96. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
St. Paul’s Towers's occupancy is 75%.
St. Paul’s Towers has been operating for approximately 40 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Yes, St. Paul’s Towers allows residents to bring their pets.
St. Paul’s Towers is registered as a non-profit in CA.
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