ST PAUL'S TOWERS
ST PAUL'S TOWERS, in OAKLAND, California, holds 43 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1972-11-09, averaging 29.7 residents a day.
Has ST PAUL'S TOWERS been cited for violations?
CMS lists 20 health-inspection deficiencies for ST PAUL'S TOWERS since 2019-06-27, 5 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2024-09-12.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-12 | F0812, F0814 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F |
| 2024-09-12 | F0658, F0757, F0758 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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 |
| 2022-10-13 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2022-10-13 | F0687, F0689, F0727, F0755, F0756, F0758, F0759, F0814 | Provide appropriate foot care. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / 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. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D |
| 2019-06-27 | F0756, F0790, F0812 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2019-06-27 | F0656, F0755, F0758 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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 |
How is ST PAUL'S TOWERS staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.22454 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 23.3 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 29.7 | 87.9 |
Who owns ST PAUL'S TOWERS, and what chain is it in?
ST PAUL'S TOWERS is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name FRONT PORCH COMMUNITIES AND SERVICES and belongs to the FRONT PORCH chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | FRONT PORCH COMMUNITIES AND SERVICES | since 04/01/2022 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | DURANTEAU, NANCY, FORTE, VINCENT, HANDY, JOANNE, JACOBS, LAURA, KROEKER, KEVIN, MCGOVERN, MARION, SPENCER, PETER, TONNU, DIEMLAN, WESSON, OLIVER, WHITTAKER, SUSAN | since 01/01/2017 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | KELLY, SEAN, SALVADOR, EDUARDO, VRANICH, RACHEL | since 03/06/2023 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | AKOPYAN, GEVORK, ICHIEN, CHRISTOPHER, KELLY, SEAN, KISAJJA, CHRISTINA, MACANGO, SUSAN, MARCELO, CHERRY, MCCARRON, KATHLEEN, MCMULLIN, MARY, OLSON, KARI, SAIRAM, SAMIR, SALVADOR, EDUARDO | since 01/27/2026 |
| INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | MERKIN, NICKOLAS, NELSON, HARRY, PENNINGTON, PAIGE | since 09/30/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | FRONT PORCH COMMUNITIES AND SERVICES, MARCELO, CHERRY, SAIRAM, SAMIR | since 04/01/2022 |