RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 16 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Hayward, CA (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Hayward, CA, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

16Nursing Homes in Hayward
3.6/5
+0.4 vs state avgState avg: 3.20Hayward Avg Rating
$31K$29K vs state avgState avg: $60KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Morton Bakar Center

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
97 BedsInspected Jul 2023

Above California avg of 3.2

494 Blossom WayHayward, CA 94541

(510) 582-7676

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

St Francis Healthcare Center

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
62 BedsInspected Jul 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

718 Bartlett AveHayward, CA 94541

(510) 785-3630

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3No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

We Care Skilled Nursing Facility

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
28 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

21863 Vallejo StreetHayward, CA 94541

(510) 750-1245

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41 Penalty

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

St Anthony Care Center

Partnership

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
30 BedsInspected May 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

553 Smalley AvenueHayward, CA 94541

(510) 733-3877

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5No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Hayward Post Acute

LLC

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
99 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

25919 Gading RoadHayward, CA 94544

(510) 782-8424

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6No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Vista Post Acute

LLC

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
71 BedsInspected Jan 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

3269 D StreetHayward, CA 94541

(510) 537-6700

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7No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Serenethos Care Center, Llc

LLC

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
36 BedsInspected Jun 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

22822 Myrtle StreetHayward, CA 94541

(510) 537-4844

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8No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Bethesda Home

Faith-based

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
40 BedsInspected Oct 2024

Above California avg of 3.2

22427 Montgomery StreetHayward, CA 94541

(510) 538-8300

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91 Penalty

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Hayward Gardens Post Acute

Partnership

★★★★☆4 out of 5 stars4.0Above AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
75 BedsInspected Jan 2026

Above California avg of 3.2

1628 B StreetHayward, CA 94541

(510) 582-4636

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10No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Hayward Hills Health Care Center

Partnership

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
74 BedsInspected Aug 2024

Below California avg of 3.2

1768 B StreetHayward, CA 94541

(510) 538-4424

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11No Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Hayward Healthcare & Wellness Center

Sole proprietorship

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
99 BedsInspected Feb 2025

Below California avg of 3.2

1805 West StreetHayward, CA 94545

(510) 783-4811

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12No Penalties

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Emmanuel Post Acute Care - Hayward

Sole proprietorship

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
99 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Below California avg of 3.2

26660 Patrick AvenueHayward, CA 94544

(510) 782-1845

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131 Penalty

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Sage Post Acute

Sole proprietorship

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures2.0
99 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Below California avg of 3.2

1832 B StreetHayward, CA 94541

(510) 538-3866

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147 Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward

Corporation

★★★☆☆3 out of 5 stars3.0AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection3.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
88 BedsInspected Aug 2024

Below California avg of 3.2

19700 Hesperian BoulevardHayward, CA 94541

(510) 785-2880

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154 Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Golden Harbor Healthcare Center

LLC

★★☆☆☆2 out of 5 stars2.0Below AverageCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing1.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
99 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Below California avg of 3.2

442 Sunset BoulevardHayward, CA 94541

(510) 582-8311

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162 Penalties

Nursing HomeHayward, CA

Eden Healthcare Center

LLC

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection2.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures1.0
121 BedsInspected Aug 2025

Below California avg of 3.2

27350 Tampa AvenueHayward, CA 94544

(510) 783-8150

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City report

Care landscape in Hayward

How Hayward compares with the rest of California on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+14.2%

    About 15% lower than the state average of 16.7%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover40.3%

    A little higher than the state average of 38.1%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability15.1%

    About the same as the state average of 15.3%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

See full demographics & care economics for Hayward →

FAQ

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How many facilities were evaluated in Hayward, CA?

This page evaluates 16 eligible nursing homes in Hayward, CA and shows the top 16.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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