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ELMWOOD CARE CENTER

2829 SHATTUCK AVENUE, BERKELEY, CA 94705 · CCN 555819

Ratings

Overall
★★★☆☆ 3
Health inspection
★★★☆☆ 3
Quality measures
★★★☆☆ 3
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4

Facility

Ownership type
For profit - Individual
Certified beds
74
Avg residents/day
67.6
Phone
5106652800

Inspection history vs California & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

CycleInspection dateThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avgvs state
12024-07-181615.69.5+0.4 worse
22022-07-281417.49.8-3.4 better
32019-12-12917.19.3-8.1 better

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

CategoryDeficiencies
Abuse, neglect, exploitation2
Resident assessment and care planning1
Resident rights2
Nutrition and dietary5
Pharmacy service1
Environmental2
Infection control3

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

MetricThis facilityTurnover
Total nurse staffing (reported)4.4062.0%
RN staffing (reported)0.9330.8%
Total nurse staffing (adjusted)4.84

Fines & penalties

Total fines
$0
Number of fines
0
Number of penalties
0
Payment denials
0

Chain

Chain
PRATAP PODDATOORI
Facilities in chain
6
Chain avg overall
3.80 / 5

Inspection citations (39)

  1. DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2026-01-07 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  2. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2026-01-07 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  3. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-11-25 · Health · corrected 2025-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  4. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-11-25 · Health · corrected 2025-12-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  5. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-09-18 · Health · corrected 2025-10-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  6. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-06-06 · Health · corrected 2025-07-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  7. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2025-01-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  8. DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  9. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  10. EF0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  11. EF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  12. EF0808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  13. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  14. FF0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  15. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  16. BF0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for minimal harm

  17. EF0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.2024-07-18 · Health · corrected 2024-09-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  18. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-06-26 · Health · corrected 2023-07-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  19. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  20. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  21. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  22. DF0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  23. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  24. DF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  25. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  26. DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  27. DF0761Ensure 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.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  28. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  29. DF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  30. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  31. BF0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.2022-07-28 · Health · corrected 2022-10-10

    Potential for minimal harm

  32. DF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2019-12-12 · Health · corrected 2020-01-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  33. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2019-12-12 · Health · corrected 2020-01-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  34. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2019-12-12 · Health · corrected 2020-01-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  35. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2019-12-12 · Health · corrected 2020-01-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  36. BF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2019-12-12 · Health · corrected 2020-01-12

    Potential for minimal harm

  37. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2019-12-12 · Health · corrected 2020-01-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  38. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2019-12-12 · Health · corrected 2020-01-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

  39. BF0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.2019-12-12 · Health · corrected 2020-01-12

    Potential for minimal harm

Ownership

OwnerTypeRolePercentSince
PODDATOORI, PRATAPIndividual5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%2005-01-28
HYCARE INCOrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2006-09-07
ANDRES, NORMAIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2005-04-19
CABRERA, YESSENIAIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2025-08-04
DHUGGA, GURPREETIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2020-02-01
GRISBY, ANDREIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2023-12-18
GUERRERO, SYLVIAIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2022-09-01
HE, SHANNIIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2024-03-03
LIANG, SUSIEIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2025-10-13
MCGREGOR, TERRANCEIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2005-04-19
PADANIA, HILDAIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2025-07-16
PODDATOORI, PRATAPIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2005-04-19
RIVAS, CARLOSIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2025-05-05
SIMMONS, DEVANIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2020-03-23
WHITE, THERESAIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2025-03-10
YALONG, LERIENNEIndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL2022-08-02
PODDATOORI, PRATAPIndividualCORPORATE OFFICER2005-01-28

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.