ST ANTHONY CARE CENTER
553 SMALLEY AVENUE, Hayward, CA 94541
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How ST ANTHONY CARE CENTER Compares
ST ANTHONY CARE CENTER is a 30-bed for-profit nursing facility in Hayward, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (4.3%) is above the California average of 1.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 30 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 88% occupied.
Among the 16 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Hayward, 5 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.6 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.5% — better than the California average of 11.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.3% — worse than the California average of 1.6% (162% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.7% — worse than the California average of 4.5% (93% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.5% — worse than the California average of 23.1%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against California averages across 1162 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Hayward
Hayward sits in Alameda County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 231,186 (13.9%)
- Median age
- 37.8 years
- Median household income
- $104,888
- Median home value
- $825,300
Demographics for Alameda County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Hayward.
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