Overview
Garfield Neurobehavioral Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the California average of 3.2. It ranks 16th of 18 nursing homes in Oakland. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 72% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 1, 2025, found 9 health deficiencies, fewer than the California average of 15.5. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 39% of California nursing homes have been fined.
Garfield Neurobehavioral Center is a for-profit facility with 96 certified beds, caring for about 59 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicaid and has participated since 1992.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 89%
Top 76%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 1, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 9
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.59 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.79 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.48 hrs
- Nurse aides3.33 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 96
- Average residents per day
- 59
- Participates in
- Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 13, 1992
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes