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Best Skilled Nursing in Alameda, California

5 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 5 skilled nursing communities in Alameda. Families rate them 3.9 out of 5 on average, across 476 public reviews.

  • 5communities
  • 3.9average rating, 5 rated
  • 476family reviews read
  • 0small homes, 10 or fewer

Best-rated skilled nursing in Alameda

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    West Shore Post Acute

    4.7 (52 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 151 units

    Reviewers consistently praise West Shore Post-Acute for cleanliness, attentive nursing and therapy staff, and a welcoming atmosphere for both short-term rehab and long-term skilled nursing stays. Families of residents…

  2. 2

    Marina Garden Nursing Center

    4.9 (8 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 32 units

    Marina Garden Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility in Alameda offering 24-hour care, though the provided data includes only a high average rating from a small number of reviews and no detailed reviewer feedback.…

  3. 3

    Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center

    4.5 (249 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 166 units

    There isn't much detailed review text available for Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center beyond an overall rating, so specifics about daily care experience are limited. Families considering this skilled nursing community…

  4. 4

    Bay View Nursing & Rehab Center

    2.7 (30 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 180 units

    Reviews for Bay View Nursing & Rehab Center are overwhelmingly negative, with a 2.7 out of 5 rating from 30 Google reviews. Multiple reviewers describe serious concerns about neglect, unqualified staff, and missing…

  5. 5

    Alameda Hospital

    2.7 (137 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 181 units

    Alameda Hospital D/P Snf is a skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Alameda, California, licensed for up to 181 residents. There is little detailed review text available beyond an overall Google rating of 2.6…

What families say about skilled nursing in Alameda

Counted across the review summaries of 5 Alameda communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Medical and nursing care 60%
  • Caring, attentive staff 40%
  • Activities and social life 20%
  • Cleanliness 20%
  • Communication with families 20%

Concerns raised

  • Communication with families 40%
  • Cost and billing 40%
  • Building and upkeep 40%
  • Staff attitude 20%

“I visited someone there. I don't know anything about the financial part. It's cleaner than the previous place the patient was at. Staff nicer.”

“A relative stayed here and had nothing to stay but good things. Staff were great and respectful. They were caring with the patients and very kind. Would definitely recommend. I have to say that the staff is very professional and amazing at what they do.”

Skilled Nursing in Alameda: the figures

  • •Of the 5 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 1 have 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60.
  • •5 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.4 out of 5: 1 rated four stars or better, 2 rated one star.
  • •Most common amenities: wheelchair accessible (5), medication management (5), 24-hour staff (5), emergency call system (4), on-site nurse (rn) (4), housekeeping (3).

Skilled Nursing near Alameda

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
Oakland4 mi494.3 / 5
San Leandro6.6 mi153.9 / 5
Berkeley7.2 mi93.9 / 5
San Francisco10.3 mi634.5 / 5
Castro Valley10.6 mi114.5 / 5
El Cerrito10.9 mi54.2 / 5
South San Francisco11.3 mi104.6 / 5
Hayward12.3 mi294.3 / 5

All of California: Skilled Nursing in California. Closer to home? Compare skilled nursing near you, sorted by distance.

About these figures

Computed on October 22, 2026 from the 5 communities listed in Alameda, 476 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

Reading on this

Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Alameda ask about.

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Skilled Nursing in Alameda: Common Questions

How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Alameda, California?

MyLivingChoice lists 5 skilled nursing long term care communities in Alameda, California, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Alameda are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Marina Garden Nursing Center (4.9★, 8 ratings), West Shore Post Acute (4.7★, 52 ratings), Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center (4.5★, 249 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Alameda?

Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Alameda has skilled nursing / long term care (5 communities), assisted living (4 communities), home health (4 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Alameda?

Families rate Alameda skilled nursing long term care communities 3.9 out of 5 on average, across 476 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Alameda skilled nursing long term care communities?

Across the review summaries of 5 Alameda communities, the most common praise is medical and nursing care (mentioned for 60%), caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 40%), activities and social life (mentioned for 20%). The most common concerns are communication with families (40%), cost and billing (40%), building and upkeep (40%).

Are there small skilled nursing long term care homes in Alameda?

Of the 5 Alameda communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 1 has 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.

How do Alameda nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?

5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Alameda carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.4 out of 5. 1 is rated four stars or better and 2 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.

Prefer to stay home?

Home care agencies serving Alameda bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.