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We Care Skilled Nursing Facility

21863 VALLEJO STREET, HAYWARD, CA, 94541
(510) 750-1245
28 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
28
CMS facility ID
555914
Care type
Nursing home
County
Alameda
Facility name
We Care Skilled Nursing Facility
Street address
21863 VALLEJO STREET
City / state / ZIP
Hayward, CA 94541
Phone
(510) 750-1245

We Care Skilled Nursing Facility is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Hayward, California. It is licensed for 28 beds — well below 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 We Care Skilled Nursing Facility 37 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations; 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Jain, Ashit
Direct owner · Director · Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017
Ponder, Aldwin
Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
We Care Skilled Nursing Facility
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2019-12-11
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-02-28
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$1,321 per day (≈ $40,160/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
3% Medicaid · 71% Medicare · 26% private/other
Occupancy
61% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
157% above the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
28
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-02-28Health inspection11 citations
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0685
D · No harm found
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0757
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0808
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-03-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-21
2024-12-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0758
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Implement 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.
Corrected 2025-01-10
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (25 citations)
2023-10-19Health inspection8 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0921
B · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2023-11-03
2022-04-22Health inspection7 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-06-22
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2022-06-22
F-0761
D · 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 2022-06-22
F-0803
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure 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.
Corrected 2022-06-22
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-06-22
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-06-22
F-0912
B · No harm found
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected 2022-06-22
2025-02-28Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0916
E · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2025-03-21
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-03-21
2023-10-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-10-31
2022-04-22Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0035
D · No harm found
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2022-05-09
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-05-09
K-0711
D · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2022-05-09
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 2022-05-09
K-0919
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2022-05-09
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-05-09
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2022-05-09
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 555914.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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