Redwood Convalescent Hospital
Overview
Redwood Convalescent Hospital is located in Castro Valley, CA, part of Alameda County.
According to United States census data, the census-designated place has a population of 66,441. 16.9% of residents are 65 years or older, .4% more than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Hayward, Cherryland, and Fairview.
Our network provides data for 33 senior living communities in Castro Valley, CA with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Redwood Convalescent Hospital accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 70 beds with an average occupancy rate of 49.3%.
Resident council is available. Redwood Convalescent Hospital is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Redwood Convalescent Hospital reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and California’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
B
14.2% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 5.3% less than the nation and 0.3% more than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
16.1% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 1.6% more than the nation and 6.1% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
B
32.6% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 14.4% less than the nation and 0.1% more than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
D
8.2% of residents have depressive symptoms, 0.7% more than the nation and 3.6% more than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
B
2.1% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 1.3% less than the nation and 0.4% more than the state.
Increased Need for Help
B
8.9% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 5.7% less than the nation and 1% more than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
D
94.7% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 0.7% less than the nation and 3.8% less than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
B
99.3% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 6.6% more than the nation and 1.3% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
D
9.6% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 1.5% more than the nation and 2.2% more than the state.
UTI
B
0.7% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 1.7% less than the nation and 0.5% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
F
5.6% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 4% more than the nation and 4.1% more than the state.
Weight Loss
A
2.2% of residents lose too much weight, 3.8% less than the nation and 2.9% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
B
10.2% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 7.8% less than the nation and 2.3% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
B
93.5% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 6.2% more than the nation and 4.1% more than the state.
Resident Boosters
F
0% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 57.3% less than the nation and 59.9% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
C
91.8% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 4.9% more than the nation and 3.3% less than the state.
Staff Boosters
F
0% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 42.9% less than the nation and 77% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Redwood Convalescent Hospital provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and California’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
C
Nurse aide hours total 2 hours and 11 minutes per resident daily, the same as the nation and 19 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
B
Licensed partial nurse hours total 1 hour and 5 minutes per resident daily, 11 minutes longer than the nation and 7 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
F
Registered nurse hours total 21 minutes per resident daily, 19 minutes shorter than the nation and 15 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 18 minutes per resident daily, 9 minutes shorter than the nation and 9 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
F
Physical therapist hours total 0 minutes per resident daily, 4 minutes shorter than the nation and 5 minutes shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Total Nursing Staff
B
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 45.9%, 7.4% lower than the nation and 0.6% lower than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Redwood Convalescent Hospital residents that require a hospital visit, Eden Medical Center is the closest, 1.16 miles away. Fairmont Hospital is the next nearest, 2.89 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are CVS Pharmacy, 0.55 miles away, and Rite Aid, 0.63 miles away. Safeway Pharmacy and Walgreens are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Steven Rothi, DDS and Castro Valley Dentistry are 0.09 miles and 0.09 miles away. As for vision care, Castro Valley Eye Center is 0.23 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Carlos Bee Park is 0.46 miles away, and Castro Valley Creek Park is 0.51 miles away. Chabot Cinema is 0.76 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Castro Valley Library, 0.49 miles from Redwood Convalescent Hospital.
Nearby places of worship include Eden Korean Presbyterian Church and First Presbyterian Church of Hayward. The former is 0.13 miles, and the latter is 0.13 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Reflections Of Hair is 0.07 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Los Molcajetes Mexican Restaurant and Castro Valley Donuts, 0.08 miles and 0.08 miles away. China Garden Restaurant and El Rancho Taqueria are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Trader Joe’s is 0.1 miles away, and Health Unlimited is 0.54 miles away. Euromarket and Lucky are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Citibank, 0.18 miles away, or Dih Private Bank Estate & Trust, 0.5 miles away. Gator Co and Chase Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Castro Valley
August was Castro Valley’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 78°F. Conversely, its coldest month was February. The average low in February was 43°F.
The census-designated place saw 14.7 inches of precipitation, 0 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 69% over the last 12 months.