Nursing homes in Hayward, CA

Compare 16 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Hayward, part of the Alameda area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.6★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Hayward, California, have access to 16 nursing homes located across the 94541, 94544, and 94545 ZIP codes. According to CMS Care Compare data, these Alameda County facilities hold an average overall rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars. Five local centers currently maintain a top 5-star status, including St. Anthony Care Center, operated by St. Anthony Serenethos SNF LLC, which stands out as a high-performing choice in the region.

What to look for in Hayward

• 3 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 5 of 16 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• 5 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
• 7 of 16 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 10 highest rated nursing homes in Hayward

1. 1
   ST ANTHONY CARE CENTER

   ST ANTHONY SERENETHOS SNF LLC · Small
   5.0
2. 2
   ST FRANCIS HEALTHCARE CENTER

   PACS GROUP · Medium
   5.0
3. 3
   MORTON BAKAR CENTER

   GARFIELD NURSING HOME, INC. · Medium
   5.0
4. 4
   SERENETHOS CARE CENTER, LLC

   SERENETHOS CARE CENTER, LLC · Small
   5.0
5. 5
   WE CARE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

   WE CARE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY · Small
   5.0
6. 6
   HAYWARD GARDENS POST ACUTE

   PACS GROUP · Medium
   4.0
7. 7
   BETHESDA HOME

   CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT CENTER OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA · Small
   4.0
8. 8
   VISTA POST ACUTE

   BVHC, LLC · Medium
   4.0
9. 9
   Hayward Post Acute

   WINDSOR · Medium
   4.0
10. 10
    SAGE POST ACUTE

    OAKRHEEM · Medium
    3.0

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