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Fruitvale Healthcare Center

3020 East 15th Street, Oakland, CA 94601

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Fruitvale Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Oakland, California. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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Facts from CMS

Phone
(510) 261-5613
Last standard health inspection
October 24, 2024 (2 years ago)
Certified beds
140
Residents per day, on average
132.3
Ownership type
For profit - Partnership
Legal business name
Fruitvale Operating Company, LP
Chain
Mariner Health Care
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the California average (26 vs 50).

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of July 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  2. 1 citation

    Health inspection on July 23, 2026

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0687. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate foot care.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 15, 2026.

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  3. CMS update of May 27, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS removed its abuse icon from this home.

  4. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from December 11, 2024 from $8,824 to $8,947.

  5. 1 citation

    Health inspection on November 17, 2025

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0697. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 19, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0697 2 times since 2019.

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  6. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS added its abuse icon to this home.

  7. CMS update of June 25, 2025

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from December 11, 2024 from $13,575 to $8,824.

  8. CMS update of May 28, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS removed its abuse icon from this home.

  9. 1 citation

    Health inspection on May 9, 2025

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 29, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0600 4 times since 2019.

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  10. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS added its abuse icon to this home.

  11. CMS update of March 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  12. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS removed its abuse icon from this home.

  13. 1 citation

    Health inspection on December 11, 2024

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    256 of 1,165 California homes (22%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2024.

    • Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 2, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0689 2 times since 2019.

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  14. Fine

    December 11, 2024 (1 year ago)

    CMS fine of $8,947 on December 11, 2024.

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  15. 2 citations

    Health inspection on October 24, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0804. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 18, 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 18, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2024.

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  16. 6 citations

    Fire safety inspection on October 24, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0347. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 26, 2024.

    • Citation K0918. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 5, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for K0918 2 times since 2019.

    • Citation K0363. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 13, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for K0363 3 times since 2019.

    • Citation K0372. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 26, 2024.

    • Citation K0161. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Use approved construction type or materials.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 13, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for K0161 2 times since 2021.

    • Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 13, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for K0353 2 times since 2019.

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  17. CMS update of August 29, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from December 26, 2023 from $13,983 to $14,113.

  18. 1 citation

    Health inspection on August 6, 2024

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0740. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 2, 2024.

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  19. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  20. CMS update of June 26, 2024

    • Health citation

      CMS removed citation F0600 from the health inspection on January 17, 2024.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from November 6, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from November 13, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

  21. CMS update of May 29, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 10, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 17, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 23, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 30, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

  22. 1 citation

    Health inspection on April 29, 2024

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 16, 2024.

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  23. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS added its abuse icon to this home.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from August 14, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from August 21, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 25, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from October 2, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

  24. CMS update of March 28, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from July 17, 2023 from $13,636 to $13,762.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from August 7, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from August 28, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 5, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 11, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from September 18, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

  25. 1 citation

    Health inspection on March 8, 2024

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 22, 2024.

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  26. 1 citation

    Health inspection on February 15, 2024

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 6, 2024.

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  27. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from April 17, 2023 from $13,636 to $13,762.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from May 8, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from May 15, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from May 23, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from May 30, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from June 5, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from June 12, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from June 20, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from June 26, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.

  28. Fine

    December 26, 2023 (2 years ago)

    CMS fine of $14,113 on December 26, 2023.

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  29. Fine

    November 13, 2023 (2 years ago)

    CMS fine of $4,587 on November 13, 2023.

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  30. Fine

    November 6, 2023 (3 years ago)

    CMS fine of $4,587 on November 6, 2023.

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  31. Fine

    October 30, 2023 (3 years ago)

    CMS fine of $4,587 on October 30, 2023.

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  32. Fine

    October 23, 2023 (3 years ago)

    CMS fine of $4,587 on October 23, 2023.

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  33. Fine

    October 17, 2023 (3 years ago)

    CMS fine of $4,587 on October 17, 2023.

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  34. 6 citations

    Health inspection on December 10, 2021

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2022.

      CMS has cited this home for F0812 2 times since 2019.

    • Citation F0584. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2022.

      CMS has cited this home for F0584 2 times since 2019.

    • Citation F0688. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2022.

    • Citation F0690. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2022.

    • Citation F0745. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2022.

    • Citation F0757. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 10, 2022.

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  35. 4 citations

    Fire safety inspection on December 10, 2021

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation K0161. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Use approved construction type or materials.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 27, 2021.

    • Citation K0291. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 27, 2021.

      CMS has cited this home for K0291 2 times since 2019.

    • Citation K0321. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 27, 2021.

    • Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 27, 2021.

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  36. 10 citations

    Health inspection on March 7, 2019

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0689. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0759. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0800. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0809. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0584. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0623. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0658. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

    • Citation F0697. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 7, 2019.

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  37. 13 citations

    Fire safety inspection on March 7, 2019

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation E0037. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish staff and initial training requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation E0039. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0222. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0291. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0324. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0521. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0712. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0741. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0914. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0918. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

    • Citation K0926. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 3, 2019.

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Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Fruitvale Healthcare Center last inspected?

CMS lists October 24, 2024 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Fruitvale Healthcare Center have?

CMS lists 26 health citations since March 7, 2019. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Fruitvale Healthcare Center been fined?

CMS lists 7 fines in the past three years, $45,995 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of Fruitvale Healthcare Center?

Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.

Is Fruitvale Healthcare Center a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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