Fruitvale Healthcare Center
$3,600 – $6,000/mo
Starting price
Nursing Home
Care types
1 Bedroom
Room options
No
Wheelchair access
About Fruitvale Healthcare Center
Fruitvale Healthcare Center in Oakland provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services tailored for both short-term recovery and long-term care needs. The center emphasizes attentive nursing staff and comprehensive medical support, including intravenous therapy, pain management, and wound care. Families will find a community committed to resident well-being with a variety of amenities such as fitness programs, movie nights, and outdoor spaces that encourage engagement. Located in the diverse Fruitvale neighborhood, the center offers easy access to nearby medical facilities and local dining options, enriching residents' daily lives despite some challenges noted in facility upkeep.
Our Care Approach
Fruitvale Healthcare Center focuses on skilled nursing care with 24/7 availability, emphasizing individualized care plans and collaboration with physicians. The staff includes licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants who prioritize patient needs, supported by rehabilitation therapies and psychological services.
Family Experience
Families generally find the staff welcoming and compassionate, valuing their dedication to resident care. However, some express concern over the facility's physical condition, which can impact visits and overall satisfaction. Communication with staff is described as positive, though the environment sometimes detracts from the experience.
Care & Services
Services and care programs available at Fruitvale Healthcare Center.
Medical Care Services
Includes skilled nursing, intravenous therapy, pain management, wound care, psychiatric services, and 24-hour awake staff.
Personal Care Services
Support with daily living activities provided by certified nursing assistants and licensed nurses across all shifts.
Specialized Care
Rehabilitation therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available; memory care is not provided.
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Living Environment
Cleanliness & Maintenance
While some reviews note improvements and good housekeeping efforts, multiple reports of pest infestations and strong odors indicate ongoing challenges with facility upkeep.
Atmosphere & Community Feel
Residents and visitors appreciate the caring and attentive staff, fostering a supportive atmosphere despite environmental concerns.
Safety & Security
The center follows rigorous COVID-19 protocols including a dedicated isolation unit and trained staff to protect resident health.
Amenities
Reviews
Based on 31 reviews
Reviews of Fruitvale Healthcare Center show a divided picture: many praise the dedicated and well-trained nursing staff and note recent improvements in care and cleanliness. However, significant concerns about facility maintenance, including reports of unpleasant odors and pest issues, have been raised by multiple reviewers. The overall rating reflects this split, with appreciation for the staff often contrasted by frustration with the physical environment.
- Staff is well trained and attentive across all shifts
- Housekeeping has improved and the facility is better maintained than before
- Administration and nurses are described as wonderful and compassionate
- Persistent smell of urine and sewage in hallways
- Presence of roaches and rodents reported multiple times
- Facility maintenance and cleanliness issues causing distress among residents and visitors
Sarina Curry
Fruitvale is an amazing place! I have notice staff is very trained for any situation and is very well kept up with housekeeping! They keep really good cnas and license nurses on all shift!! They prioritize the patients needs and do the best they can with patient accommodation!
Rose Kaur
This place has really come a long way. I have seen a lot of improvement. Nursing staff is very attentive.
Jim Sanchez
I recently toured the facility and thought the staff was very welcoming and the facility was clean. From reading prior reviews, I can see that the facility has improved remarkably.
14 more residents rated this community with an average of 2.9 stars
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Pricing
$3,600 – $6,000/mo
Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.
Available Room Types
Value Consideration
No specific pricing details are provided, but the center offers a broad range of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services with extensive amenities. Review feedback suggests value is closely tied to the quality of staff care, though facility condition issues may affect perceived overall value.
Location & Neighborhood
About the Area
Situated in Oakland's culturally rich Fruitvale neighborhood, the center benefits from a diverse community atmosphere. The area offers convenient access to healthcare facilities like Highland Hospital and everyday amenities including pharmacies and local eateries, supporting residents and families with practical and social opportunities.
Nearby Attractions
- Highland Hospital
- Sightglass Coffee
- In-N-Out Burger
Public Transportation
- Local bus routes along E 15th St
- Nearby BART stations within a few miles
Questions & Answers
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