B81

ELMWOOD CARE CENTER

Grade B 81/100 composite score

For profit - Individual

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
3/5
Health Insp.
3/5
Quality
3/5
Staffing
4/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

74

Ownership

For profit - Individual

Total Fines

None

Last Survey

N/A

2829 SHATTUCK AVENUE, BERKELEY, CA 94705
5106652800

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
1.03h
LPN
0.96h
CNA
2.85h
Total
4.84h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

PODDATOORI, PRATAP

Individual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jan 2005

100%

HYCARE INC

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Sep 2006

ANDRES, NORMA

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Apr 2005

CABRERA, YESSENIA

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Aug 2025

DHUGGA, GURPREET

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Feb 2020

GRISBY, ANDRE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Dec 2023

GUERRERO, SYLVIA

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Sep 2022

HE, SHANNI

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Mar 2024

LIANG, SUSIE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Oct 2025

MCGREGOR, TERRANCE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Apr 2005

PADANIA, HILDA

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jul 2025

PODDATOORI, PRATAP

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Apr 2005

RIVAS, CARLOS

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince May 2025

SIMMONS, DEVAN

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Mar 2020

WHITE, THERESA

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Mar 2025

YALONG, LERIENNE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Aug 2022

PODDATOORI, PRATAP

IndividualCORPORATE OFFICERSince Jan 2005

Penalties & Fines

No penalties or fines on record.

Health Inspection Deficiencies (38)

November 25, 2025Health2 deficiencies
0609DMinimal harm, Isolated

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

0610DMinimal harm, Isolated

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

September 18, 2025Health2 deficiencies
0573DMinimal harm, Isolated

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 15, 2025
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 15, 2025
June 6, 2025Health1 deficiency
0656EMinimal harm, Pattern

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 25, 2025
December 5, 2024Health1 deficiency
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 9, 2025
July 18, 2024Health10 deficiencies
0584DMinimal harm, Isolated

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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0759DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0803EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0805EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0808EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0812FMinimal harm, Widespread

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0813FMinimal harm, Widespread

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0912BNo harm, Pattern

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
0919EMinimal harm, Pattern

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected Sep 1, 2024
June 26, 2023Health1 deficiency
0550DMinimal harm, Isolated

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 26, 2023
July 28, 2022Health13 deficiencies
0550DMinimal harm, Isolated

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0554DMinimal harm, Isolated

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0561DMinimal harm, Isolated

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0688DMinimal harm, Isolated

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.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0755DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0758DMinimal harm, Isolated

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0759DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0760DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0761DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0812DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0814DMinimal harm, Isolated

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
0912BNo harm, Pattern

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 10, 2022
December 12, 2019Health8 deficiencies
0584DMinimal harm, Isolated

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.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 12, 2020
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 12, 2020
0677DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 12, 2020
0689DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 12, 2020
0732BNo harm, Pattern

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 12, 2020
0812EMinimal harm, Pattern

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

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 12, 2020
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 12, 2020
0912BNo harm, Pattern

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 12, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for ELMWOOD CARE CENTER?

ELMWOOD CARE CENTER in BERKELEY, California has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 81.3 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for ELMWOOD CARE CENTER?

ELMWOOD CARE CENTER has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 3/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does ELMWOOD CARE CENTER have?

ELMWOOD CARE CENTER has 38 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

How many beds does ELMWOOD CARE CENTER have?

ELMWOOD CARE CENTER has 74 certified beds with approximately 67 current residents (91% occupancy). The facility is located at 2829 SHATTUCK AVENUE, BERKELEY, California 94705. It is a for profit - individual facility.

Data Disclaimer

Inspection data, staffing levels, and star ratings are sourced from CMS Medicare Nursing Home Compare and are largely self-reported by facilities. A 2019 GAO study found that 43% of facilities under-reported falls. CareGrader provides this data for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. Always visit facilities in person before making a decision.