Nursing homes › California › Ashby Care Center
2270 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705 · 5108419494 · 31 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.
All-time on record: 38 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-03-19 |
| 2026-03-05 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-03-19 |
| 2025-05-22 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | F | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | E | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | E | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | D | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-22 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Health | corrected 2025-06-16 |
| 2025-05-08 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-08 |
| 2025-05-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-08 |
| 2024-04-10 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-05-09 |
| 2023-10-20 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | 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. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | E | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | E | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | E | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-20 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Health | corrected 2023-11-20 |
| 2023-10-13 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | G | complaint | corrected 2023-10-31 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-10 | Fine | $66,134 |
| 2024-04-10 | Payment Denial | 8 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTIAGO, MARILYN | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 100% | since 10/01/2006 |
| SANTIAGO, EDWARD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2006 |
| SANTIAGO, MARILYN | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2006 |
| SANTIAGO-CADE, ADORA ROSE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2006 |
| MMS QUALITY NURSING SERVICES, INC. | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2006 |
| SANTIAGO, EDWARD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2006 |
| SANTIAGO, MARILYN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2006 |
| SANTIAGO-CADE, ADORA ROSE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2006 |
| SANTIAGO-SO, RUBY ANN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2019 |
| SNIPES, TYRONE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/01/2012 |
| WELDEN, ELNA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/01/2006 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 555466. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.