Berkeley Pines Skilled Nursing Center
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
2270 Ashby Avenue · Berkeley, CA 94705 · 31 certified beds
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Ashby Care Center is a nursing home in Berkeley, California, in Alameda County. Public records list 31 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to MMS Quality Nursing Services, INC. We hold 38 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 5 March 2026. CMS also lists 2 fine or payment denial actions against it. Reported staffing works out to 4.27 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
33
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Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
33
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
34
Records from June 2021 to March 2026.
October 20, 2023 · D
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · F
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · F
Citation F0925Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0925 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · E
Citation F0638Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0638 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · F
Citation F0565Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0565 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · F
Citation F0865Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0865 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · B
Citation F0912Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0912 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · F
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · F
Citation F0801Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0801 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · F
Citation F0919Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0919 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 20, 2023 · E
Citation F0640Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-20 under CMS tag F0640 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 13, 2023 · G
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-13 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-31. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 16, 2021 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-06-16 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 16, 2021 · B
Citation F0912Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-06-16 under CMS tag F0912 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 16, 2021 · D
Citation F0636Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-06-16 under CMS tag F0636 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 16, 2021 · E
Citation F0755Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-06-16 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-06-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $66,134
April 10, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-130509CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $66,134 against this nursing home on 2024-04-10 (Fine ID: 130509). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
April 10, 2024 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2024-05-01CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-05-01, lasting 8 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-04-10). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 4.27 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.61 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit - Corporation
Parent organization: MMS Quality Nursing Services, INC.
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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