Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Shields Nursing Center
3230 Carlson Boulevard · El Cerrito, CA 94530 · 45 certified beds
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Public record
CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
5.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
21
Inspection history (27)
November 17, 2023 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-11-17 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 2024-01-18. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-11-17.GOVNovember 17, 2022 · D
Citation F0677Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-17 under CMS tag F0677 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-11-17.GOVNovember 17, 2022 · E
Citation F0759Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-17 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-11-17.GOVNovember 17, 2022 · E
Citation F0881Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-17 under CMS tag F0881 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-11-17.GOVNovember 17, 2022 · F
Citation F0868Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-17 under CMS tag F0868 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-11-17.GOVNovember 17, 2022 · F
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-17 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 2023-01-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2022-11-17.GOVNovember 17, 2022 · F
Citation F0882Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2022-11-17 under CMS tag F0882 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-01-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
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Penalties
Total fines on file: $0
Staffing
Latest: 4.34 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)
Staffing trend (2 periods)
- 2025Q44.34 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-014.34 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Parent organization: Pharmerica
parent · PAC 8628560919
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Typical cost
Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024
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