The Best Nursing Homes in
Berkeley, CA
Top-rated subacute rehab and skilled nursing facilities in Berkeley ranked by our Placet Trust Index. We prioritize RN staffing levels, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes.
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Reviewed
11
Total Beds
635
Avg Star Rating
3.2
Safety Warnings
0
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Best Rated
Best Rated by CMS Stars
The highest-rated nursing homes and rehab facilities in Berkeley, CA, ranked by CMS stars with RN staffing and Placet Trust Index as tie-breakers.
No Penalties
No Federal Fines on Record
Facilities in Berkeley, CA with no federal CMS civil monetary penalties on record, sorted by staffing strength and Trust Index.
Trach / Vent
High-Acuity Trach & Vent Placements
High-acuity rehab facilities in Berkeley, CA that list tracheostomy or ventilator capability, ranked by staffing and quality.
Memory Care
Memory Care & Dementia Units
Facilities in Berkeley, CA that list dementia or memory-care capability, ranked by Trust Index and staffing.
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Rehab Placements
Facilities in Berkeley, CA that list cardiac rehab programming, ranked by Placet Trust Index and CMS quality metrics.
The Top 5 Leaderboard
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Elmwood Care Center
Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Center
Kyakameena Care Center
Chaparral House
ANGELEON CARE HOME
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Common Questions about
Care in Berkeley
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Berkeley?
According to our data-driven quality matching, Elmwood Care Center is the top-ranked facility in Berkeley, with a Placet Trust Index of 4.1/5.0. This score weighs RN staffing hours, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes — not just CMS stars alone.
How many Berkeley facilities have active safety warnings?
Currently, 0 out of 11 reviewed facilities in Berkeley carry a formal CMS safety warning icon. These facilities are statistically more likely to have recurring deficiency citations.
Which facilities are best for post-surgical rehab?
For patients requiring intensive physical therapy, we recommend facilities with higher-than-average RN staffing. Check the top 5 leaderboard are optimized for faster clinical authorization and discharge.