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Nursing homes in Hayward, CA

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 16 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Hayward, CA. 16 have a CMS overall star rating, and 8 are rated 4 stars or higher. 5 share the highest rating here, 5 stars, including Hayward Gardens Post Acute, Morton Bakar Center and Serenethos Care Center, LLC (first three alphabetically).

Source: CMS: Nursing Homes - Provider Information (4pq5-n9py) · Data release: September 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating

Listed by the address CMS publishes. Check Care Compare for inspection reports before you choose.

  1. Rank 1

    Hayward Gardens Post Acute

    5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    1628 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 582-4636
    • Health inspections: 4 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 75 certified beds · CCN 055434CMS profile on Care Compare for Hayward Gardens Post Acute
  2. Rank 2

    Morton Bakar Center

    5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    494 Blossom Way, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 582-7676
    • Health inspections: 5 of 5
    • Staffing: 5 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Corporation · 97 certified beds · CCN 555611CMS profile on Care Compare for Morton Bakar Center
  3. Rank 3

    Serenethos Care Center, LLC

    5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    22822 Myrtle Street, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 537-4844
    • Health inspections: 5 of 5
    • Staffing: 3 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 36 certified beds · CCN 555905CMS profile on Care Compare for Serenethos Care Center, LLC
  4. Rank 4

    St Anthony Care Center

    5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    553 Smalley Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 733-3877
    • Health inspections: 5 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 3 of 5
    For profit - Partnership · 30 certified beds · CCN 055809CMS profile on Care Compare for St Anthony Care Center
  5. Rank 5

    We Care Skilled Nursing Facility

    5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    21863 Vallejo Street, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 750-1245
    • Health inspections: 4 of 5
    • Staffing: 3 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Corporation · 28 certified beds · CCN 555914CMS profile on Care Compare for We Care Skilled Nursing Facility
  6. Rank 6

    Hayward Post Acute

    4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    25919 Gading Road, Hayward, CA 94544(510) 782-8424
    • Health inspections: 4 of 5
    • Staffing: 3 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 99 certified beds · CCN 555398CMS profile on Care Compare for Hayward Post Acute
  7. Rank 7

    St Francis Healthcare Center

    4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    718 Bartlett Ave, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 785-3630
    • Health inspections: 3 of 5
    • Staffing: 3 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 62 certified beds · CCN 555418CMS profile on Care Compare for St Francis Healthcare Center
  8. Rank 8

    Vista Post Acute

    4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    3269 D Street, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 537-6700
    • Health inspections: 4 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 3 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 71 certified beds · CCN 056475CMS profile on Care Compare for Vista Post Acute
  9. Rank 9

    Bethesda Home

    3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    22427 Montgomery Street, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 538-8300
    • Health inspections: 4 of 5
    • Staffing: 1 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    Non profit - Church related · 40 certified beds · CCN 056370CMS profile on Care Compare for Bethesda Home
  10. Rank 10

    Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward

    3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    19700 Hesperian Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 785-2880
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Corporation · 88 certified beds · CCN 555533CMS profile on Care Compare for Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward
  11. Rank 11

    Emmanuel Post Acute Care - Hayward

    3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    26660 Patrick Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544(510) 782-1845
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 3 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Individual · 99 certified beds · CCN 056463CMS profile on Care Compare for Emmanuel Post Acute Care - Hayward
  12. Rank 12

    Hayward Hills Health Care Center

    3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    1768 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 538-4424
    • Health inspections: 3 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 74 certified beds · CCN 056447CMS profile on Care Compare for Hayward Hills Health Care Center
  13. Rank 13

    Sage Post Acute

    3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    1832 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 538-3866
    • Health inspections: 3 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 3 of 5
    For profit - Individual · 99 certified beds · CCN 055338CMS profile on Care Compare for Sage Post Acute
  14. Rank 14

    Eden Healthcare Center

    2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    27350 Tampa Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544(510) 783-8150
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 121 certified beds · CCN 056052CMS profile on Care Compare for Eden Healthcare Center
  15. Rank 15

    Golden Harbor Healthcare Center

    2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    442 Sunset Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94541(510) 582-8311
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 99 certified beds · CCN 056471CMS profile on Care Compare for Golden Harbor Healthcare Center
  16. Rank 16

    Hayward Healthcare & Wellness Center

    2 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    1805 West Street, Hayward, CA 94545(510) 783-4811
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 3 of 5
    • Quality measures: 3 of 5
    For profit - Individual · 99 certified beds · CCN 055874CMS profile on Care Compare for Hayward Healthcare & Wellness Center

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many nursing homes are in Hayward, CA?

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 16 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Hayward, CA.

Which nursing homes in Hayward, CA have the highest CMS ratings?

16 have a CMS overall star rating, and 8 are rated 4 stars or higher. 5 share the highest rating here, 5 stars, including Hayward Gardens Post Acute, Morton Bakar Center and Serenethos Care Center, LLC (first three alphabetically).

Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a nursing home pay to change this list?

No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 16 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Hayward, CA; 16 have a CMS overall star rating and 8 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.