Baywood Court
Adult Residential Facility
21966 Dolores Street, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Our sociable, non-profit community features independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing health center options - all in one beautiful place that feels like home.
Operated by Life Care Services, which runs 93 communities in our directory.
With 72 beds, Baywood Court is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Castro Valley average about 23 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Castro Valley average about 4.2 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in October 2024 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.9 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Castro Valley average about 4.3 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 31%.
The community is located in Alameda County, CA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 12 problems at Baywood Court. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Pharmacy Service
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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Baywood Court offers assisted living, nursing home care, independent living, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non Profit
- Beds / units 72
- Occupancy 90%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.9
- Annual staff turnover 31%
- Last health inspection October 2024
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