DIMOND CARE
3003 FRUITVALE AVENUE, Oakland CA 94602
30 bedsLatest official report Jan 8, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (510) 436-0823
- Licensee
- DIMOND CARE, LLC
- Administrator
- BLAIN, JOHN F.
- Contact
- BLAIN, JOHN F.
- License first date
- Sep 21, 2006
- License effective date
- Sep 21, 2006
- District office
- OAKLAND ASC · (510) 286-4201
- Regional office
- 15
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY
Summary
The available records show 3 Type A and 3 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Aug 20, 2025
- Most recent deficiency
- Sep 19, 2024
3 later reports, from Jul 2, 2025 through Jan 8, 2026, recorded no deficiencies, though the records do not say whether they were follow-ups.
What Type A and Type B mean
- Type A
- Violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
- Type B
- Violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
Both classifications are published by California CDSS and are shown as published. SeniorLivingFacts does not rename them or add a severity level of its own.
At a glance
Counts cover the five-year public record. Typical figures are the median for the 27 Alameda County facilities licensed for 16 to 49 beds, except where too few exist to state one — those come from facilities with 7 or more beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 6 reports for this facility: 4 inspections, 2 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 3 Type A and 3 Type B deficiencies.
1 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 4
- Recorded deficiencies
- 6
- Type A deficiencies
- 3
- Type B deficiencies
- 3
- Substantiated complaints
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
Fewer than the typical 8
0 in the last 12 months
Fewer than the typical 7
0 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 2
0 in the last 12 months
Fewer than the typical 5
0 in the last 12 months
Fewer than the typical 1
0 in the last 12 months
Last 36 months
No inspection in the last 12 months, so a zero above means no record rather than a clean visit.
Repeated topics
Topics cited in more than one report during the last 36 months. A repeat may show a pattern worth asking about. Each date opens its report below.
No topic repeats in the last 36 months
No deficiency topic appears in more than one report during that window. This does not establish that nothing repeated earlier in the five-year record, and it is not a statement about current conditions.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Hazardous items and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87309(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to clients shall be stored where inaccessible to clients. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. In resident room Lysol spray, razor, antifungal spray, and dental cleaner readily accessible to residents which poses an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/20/2024 Plan of Correction Staff lock all items. Inaddition administrator to in-service the staff and submit prook by POC due date.
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87202(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87202 Fire Clearance (a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department, or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. Prior to accepting or retaining any of the following types of persons, the applicant or licensee shall notify the licensing agency and obtain an appropriate fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department, or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in perimeter fence locked and front door with latched locks which pose an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risks to persons in care. A $500.00 civil penalty is assessed on this day.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/20/2024 Plan of Correction Staff removed the locks. In addition, adminiistrator to ensure no lock installed on the perimeter fence and latch locks on the front door. Self-certification to be submitted by 9/20/24.
Medication handling and storageType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87465(h)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (4) All centrally stored medications shall be labeled and maintained in compliance with state and federal laws. No persons other than the dispensing pharmacist shall alter a prescription label. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in R4's medication labels' date filled scratched out by med tech which poses a potential health and/or personal rights risks to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 10/03/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator to in-service the staff and submit proof by 10/03/24.
Records and plan of operationType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87506(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87506 Resident Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete, and current record is maintained for each resident in the facility or in a central administrative location readily available to facility staff and to licensing agency staff. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in R4’s 2 medications do not have the quantity listed on LIC622.which pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 10/03/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator corrected the LIC622 while LPAs were at the facility.
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87608(a)(3)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87608 Postural Supports (a) Based on the individual's preadmission appraisal, and subsequent changes to that appraisal, the facility shall provide assistance and care for the resident in those activities of daily living which the resident is unable to do for himself/herself. Postural supports may be used under the following conditions. (3) A written order from a physician indicating the need for the postural support shall be maintained in the resident’s record. The licensing agency shall be authorized to require other additional documentation if needed to verify the order. -This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in R1, R2 and R3 for having half bed rails but no doctor's order on file which pose a potential health, safety and/or personal rights risks to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 10/03/2024 Plan of Correction Corrected. Administrator had the bedrails removed.
Dementia careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87705(f)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87705 Care of Persons with Dementia (f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia (1) Knives, matches, firearms, tools and other items that could constitute a danger to the resident(s) This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, file review, and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed unlocked gardening tools and cans of paint located both side way of the backyard which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 07/21/2022 Plan of Correction Deficiency cleared. S1 and S2 removed all items to the locked storage room and locked shed during inspection.
Source and limits
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Public facility history is described by the source as a five-year window. Older records and previous-licensee history may require a regional-office request. Type 741 RCFE-CCRCs, nursing homes, and other care settings are excluded from this page.
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