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Morton Bakar Center

494 BLOSSOM WAY, HAYWARD, CA, 94541

(510) 582-7676

97 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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494 Blossom Way

Hayward, CA 94541

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

555611

Care type

Nursing home

County

Alameda

Facility name

Morton Bakar Center

Street address

494 BLOSSOM WAY

City / state / ZIP

Hayward, CA 94541

Phone

(510) 582-7676

About this facility — Morton Bakar Center

Morton Bakar Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Hayward, California. It is licensed for 97 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 60 senior care facilities in Hayward and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Morton Bakar Center 41 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bakar, Anne

Direct owner · Officer — since 1994

Barnes, Anita

Officer — since 1994

Fredkin, Nanci

Direct owner · Director · Officer — since 1994

Langfeld, Marshall

Director — since 1994

Lopez, Lorena

Operational control — since 2023

Meisel, Joan

Director — since 1994

Niemuth, Trisha

Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2023

Richie, Faith

Officer — since 2014

Smith, Michael

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Styrvoky, Ann

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Telecare Corporation

Direct owner — since 1994

Wiederstein, Michael

Officer — since 2013

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1994-10-05

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

0 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2024-09-18

Nurse staffing

3.7 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2023-07-27Health inspection1 citation

F-0761

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2023-08-22

2019-05-22Health inspection3 citations

F-0677

E · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2019-06-22

F-0842

E · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2019-06-22

F-0849

E · No harm found

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Corrected 2019-06-22

3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (37 citations)

2024-09-18Fire-safety inspection16 citations

E-0004

C · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-10-22

E-0013

C · No harm found

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

Corrected 2024-10-22

E-0029

C · No harm found

Develop a communication plan.

Corrected 2024-10-22

E-0032

C · No harm found

Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

Corrected 2024-10-22

E-0036

C · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0293

F · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0341

C · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0344

F · No harm found

Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0347

F · No harm found

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0918

C · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0919

E · No harm found

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Corrected 2024-10-22

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-10-22

2023-07-27Fire-safety inspection10 citations

K-0161

E · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0345

E · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0347

E · No harm found

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0355

E · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0712

E · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0918

E · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-08-18

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-08-18

2019-05-22Fire-safety inspection11 citations

K-0291

E · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0521

E · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0741

D · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0918

E · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2019-09-09

K-0926

D · No harm found

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2019-09-09

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 555611.

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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