SHIELDS NURSING CENTERS INC
NPI 1831185735
Skilled Nursing Facility in El Cerrito, CA

Active since September 26, 2005CLIA 05D0598320 · Waiver
4/5
Overall Rating
3230 CARLSON BLVD, EL CERRITO, CA 94530(510) 525-3212(510) 525-6832 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Shields Nursing Centers Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SHIELDS NURSING CENTERS INC (NPI 1831185735) is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in El Cerrito, California and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists William M Shields, Ceo/president, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831185735
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameSHIELDS NURSING CENTERS INC
Location Address3230 CARLSON BLVDEl Cerrito, CA 94530-3907
Mailing Address606 Alfred Nobel DrHercules, CA 94547-1834 · (510) 724-9911 · Fax (510) 724-9922
Fax(510) 525-6832
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialWilliam M ShieldsCeo/president · (510) 724-9911
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 2022
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2022
NPI 1831185735 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
License Licensed in CA · 140000276
Definition

(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

3230 CARLSON BLVD, El Cerrito, CA 94530

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidLTC55364FCA

Nursing Home Quality Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.

Overall Quality Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health Inspection RatingNot Available
The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections.
Quality Measures Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures.
Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only.
Short-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only.
Staffing Rating - 4 out of 5 stars - Above Average
The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides.
Nurse Aide Staffing Hours2.95 hours per resident per day
Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staffing Hours0.84 hours per resident per day
Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staff Turnover37.5%
Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year.
Ownership TypeFor profit - Corporation
Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned.
Number of Certified Beds45 beds
Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Residents per Day35 residents
Average number of residents living in the facility per day.
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsYes
Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas?
Facility Reported Incidents0 incidents
Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Substantiated Complaints0 complaints
Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Citations from Inspections citations after infection control inspection
Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Total Number of Penalties0 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation
The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time.
Number of Fines0 fines
Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare.
Amount of Fines$0.00
Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years.

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
05D0598320
Facility Type
Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
WILLIAM W. SHIELDS JR
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Shields Nursing Centers Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831185735, enumerated as an "organization" on September 26, 2005.

The provider is located at 3230 CARLSON BLVD EL CERRITO, CA 94530 and the phone number is (510) 525-3212.

Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.