Nursing Home

Ashby Care Center

2270 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
31 certified beds 22 residents per day on average

CMS Five-Star Quality Rating

2 out of 5 Stars

Overall rating

Health inspections

From the three most recent annual inspection cycles and recent complaint investigations.

Staffing

Based on nurse staffing hours relative to the care needs of this facility’s residents.

Quality measures

Based on clinical quality measures reported for residents, from assessments and Medicare claims.

Source: CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. These are CMS's own ratings, shown exactly as published — CareRanks does not adjust or re-weight them. How CMS calculates these ratings ↗

Clinical Quality Measures

Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).

Nurse Staffing

Nursing staff turnover in the past year
21.7%

CA average: 36.7% · National: 45.8%

Share of this facility’s nursing staff who stopped working there over 12 months.

Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.

Penalties & Enforcement

1 fine totaling $66,134 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the recent inspection window (most recent: April 10, 2024).

Federal enforcement actions from CMS's penalty file: civil money penalties (fines) and denials of Medicare payment tied to health-inspection deficiencies.

Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Who owns this facility — 18 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
  • Santiago, Marilyn Individual
    Direct owner (≥5%) 100% ownership since 10/01/2006
  • Santiago, Edward Individual
    Corporate director since 12/01/2006
  • Santiago, Marilyn Individual
    Corporate director since 12/01/2006
  • Santiago-Cade, Adora Rose Individual
    Corporate director since 12/01/2006
  • Mms Quality Nursing Services, Inc. Organization
    Operational/managerial control since 12/01/2006
  • Santiago, Edward Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 12/01/2006
  • Santiago, Marilyn Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 10/01/2006
  • Santiago-Cade, Adora Rose Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 12/01/2006
  • Santiago-So, Ruby Ann Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 11/01/2019
  • Snipes, Tyrone Individual
    Operational/managerial control since 06/01/2012

…and 8 more entries in CMS's ownership records for this facility.

From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.

Inspections & Fire Safety — 13 health (CA avg 15.7) · 10 fire (CA avg 6.3) · ⚠ 2 serious Details

39 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles, including ⚠ 2 serious (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). Most recent survey: June 9, 2026.

Most recent inspection cycle: 13 health deficiencies · CA average: 15.7 · National: 9.3

31 fire-safety deficiencies cited — most often smoke (13) and egress (5).

Most recent fire-safety inspection (2025-05-22): 10 deficiencies · CA average: 6.3 · National: 4.5

Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.

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How Ashby Care Center compares nearby

Compared with the 8 other nursing homes within 25 miles — 9 facilities in all, CMS data only.

Among the 9 nursing homes within 25 miles, Ashby Care Center's overall star rating is 2★; the median among the 8 peers reporting it is 4★.

Measure This facility Nearby median Best nearby
Overall star rating reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers 2★ 4★ 5★
Health inspections reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers 2★ 3.5★ 5★
Staffing reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers 1★ 3.5★ 5★
Quality measures reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers 5★ 4★ 5★

The comparison group

Cohort: within 25 miles · CMS data period 2026-08 · method cohort-v1 · comparisons are never affected by claiming or payment. How nearby comparisons work

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