Silverado Berkeley Memory Care Community focuses on helping people with dementia and other memory problems and the place is split into three neighborhoods called Nexus for folks in the early stages, Enrichment for those moving between early and late stages, and Sensory for people who need more help especially if talking has gotten hard, and every area matches where someone is with their memory changes, so residents get what they need. There's the Nexus brain health program, which puts a big effort into keeping people's minds active with activities, special classes, and chances to connect with loved ones, plus there's a team led by an RN Director who knows how to help with all kinds of memory issues like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Lewy Body dementia. The two-story building doesn't feel closed off because it's got gardens, open courtyards, and safe outdoor spots where people can get some air and look at the plants. You can pick private rooms or share if that's what suits, and families with kids find it welcoming since everyone's encouraged to visit, even bringing the grandchildren or the family pet if you want since the place is pet-friendly and there are also community pets to help cheer people up.
The place is licensed (state license 19200709) and has all-inclusive rent, which may make it easier for families to know what to expect, and every floorplan tries to fit different needs, whether that's more privacy or more shared support. There are dedicated spaces like dining rooms, sitting rooms, and gardens, plus other perks such as good Wi-Fi, parking, and transportation, and all the spaces are set up to reduce confusion and wandering to help keep residents safe and calm. The engagement programs are always happening since staff work to make sure everyone gets to do something interesting, whether it's part of the specialized Sensory Programs, the curated activities or just daily routines, and people working there really try to be helpful and gentle since memory care is all they do and they've been trained for it.
Silverado Berkeley Memory Care Community offers a secure and supportive setting for anyone living with Alzheimer's or dementia who wants some independence but needs steady help, and care plans are changed as people's situations change. Residents get assistance with daily things like dressing, eating, and bathing, and families can get advice and support when it's time to decide what care is best. There are services including nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and respite care for short-term stays, and there's a way to take a virtual tour before moving in, which helps people see what goes on each day. The goal there's really to give comfort and good clinical care without pushing anybody to do too much, so people can feel at home as they go through whatever changes come with memory loss.
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Silverado Berkeley Memory Care Community offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $10,290 per month.
Silverado Berkeley Memory Care Community offers assisted living and memory care.
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The full address for this community is 2235 Sacramento St, Berkeley, CA, 94702.
Yes, Silverado Berkeley Memory Care Community offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
44
Inspections
0
Type A Citations
9
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
21 Mar 2025
21 Mar 2025
Identified a GI outbreak with fifteen residents experiencing diarrhea and vomiting. Communal dining was closed; residents were on BRAT meals with clear fluids every two hours; PPE was available at the entrance, advisories were posted, the kitchen was inspected, and the health department expected symptoms to clear by 03/25/25.
21 Mar 2025
21 Mar 2025
Found no deficiencies after an unannounced visit. Hot water was 110.4 degrees F; rooms were clean and well furnished, food stocks were adequate, medications were locked, detectors worked, and no accessible bodies of water were observed.
05 Mar 2025
05 Mar 2025
Found no deficiencies cited after an unannounced visit; observed safe, clean conditions, functioning safety systems, and up-to-date resident and staff records.
05 Mar 2025
05 Mar 2025
Investigated two incidents in which staff allegedly touched residents: one involved touching a resident's left cheek to stop agitation, and the other involved slapping a resident's forearm to prevent hands in their briefs. Investigated actions led to suspensions for staff and a resignation before completion, with the review remaining inconclusive.
08 Oct 2024
08 Oct 2024
Identified late reporting of COVID-19 notifications and related death/incident reports, with five of ten reports submitted late. Cited a deficiency for failing to submit proof of correction by the due date, with potential penalties for repeats within 12 months.
§ 87211(a)(1)
19 Apr 2024
19 Apr 2024
Identified deficiencies included missing up-to-date medical assessments for five residents and no current First Aid training on file for several staff members.
19 Apr 2024
19 Apr 2024
Identified deficiencies in record-keeping and staff training during inspection conducted by state officials.
§ 87705(c)(5)
§ 87411(c)(1)
17 Apr 2024
17 Apr 2024
Determined that on 1/2/2024 a resident wandered off without staff knowledge and was brought back unharmed, and that outsiders not involved in the resident’s care attended a meeting about the resident’s medications, risking disclosure of personal information.
17 Apr 2024
17 Apr 2024
Confirmed allegations of a resident wandering off the premises due to staff oversight were substantiated.
§ 1569.312
§ 87468.2(a)(2)
08 Mar 2024
08 Mar 2024
Identified an elopement of a resident from a south side exit door at 7:17 PM, with the exit alarm reset at 7:19 PM and no immediate search. The resident was missing by 7:30 PM, found by a concerned citizen at 7:43 PM and returned at 8:00 PM; staff were notified at 8:17 PM, and the resident’s physician’s report indicated they could not leave unassisted.
08 Mar 2024
08 Mar 2024
Identified elopement incident on 02/24/24. Staff failed to immediately search for resident upon elopement.
§ 87705
21 Aug 2023
21 Aug 2023
Found that the specific allegation that the oxygen canister was not full was not established by the evidence. Found that the allegations that staff did not implement the doctor’s orders and did not administer new prescribed medications timely were also not established.
21 Aug 2023
21 Aug 2023
Found insufficient evidence to prove or disprove that information about the resident's relocation was shared with the family; the fiduciary did not notify staff or respond to inquiries, and others had limited knowledge of the resident's whereabouts.
21 Aug 2023
21 Aug 2023
Investigated allegations related to inadequate oxygen supply, failure to implement doctor's orders, and untimely administration of new prescriptions, but insufficient evidence to confirm any violations.
01 May 2023
01 May 2023
Found residents lived in a safe, well-maintained setting with functioning smoke and CO detectors, adequate lighting, clean bathrooms, and proper hot water temperature. Found five staff and five resident records complete with clear background checks; no deficiencies cited.
01 May 2023
01 May 2023
Confirmed no deficiencies found during inspection and all staff and resident records were in compliance.
23 Mar 2023
23 Mar 2023
Identified an allegation of failing to submit proof of correction by the due date for an incident dated October 29, 2021, with related materials submitted on December 7, 2021. Appeal rights and a proof-of-correction form were provided, and an exit interview was conducted.
§ 87211
23 Mar 2023
23 Mar 2023
Investigated a resident-to-resident incident and determined there was not enough evidence to prove that one resident pushed another. Records and interviews were reviewed, but input from the involved residents could not be obtained.
23 Mar 2023
23 Mar 2023
Reviewed an incident involving two residents with dementia where one allegedly pushed the other after a newspaper was taken; due to insufficient evidence and lack of firsthand accounts, the allegation was not confirmed.
19 Jan 2023
19 Jan 2023
Reviewed records and interviews found that infection-control measures followed CDC guidelines, including isolation and donning/doffing procedures, and staffing appeared adequate with contracted help. Although most staff reported having enough PPE and records showed large PPE purchases, one staff member indicated PPE shortages; not proven that the alleged deficiencies occurred.
19 Jan 2023
19 Jan 2023
Investigated the allegation related to care and supervision from a December 24, 2020 complaint. Explained the purpose of the visit to an administrator and conducted an exit interview.
19 Jan 2023
19 Jan 2023
Confirmed findings of a complaint visit conducted by Licensing Program Analyst.
19 Jan 2023
19 Jan 2023
Determined that allegations of not following CDC infection control guidelines and inadequate staffing were unsubstantiated based on interviews and records. Found that infection control measures and staffing levels appeared sufficient during the relevant period.
30 Sept 2022
30 Sept 2022
Identified infection-control measures at entry, including a screening station, PPE availability, hand hygiene signage, and isolation carts, with observed food supplies and functioning handwashing and safety systems. Noted hot water at 114.5°F, ambient temperature at 72°F, detectors operating, and administrative forms identified for updating.
30 Sept 2022
30 Sept 2022
Investigated an allegation that a resident's left middle finger was injured when a door closed on it; there was insufficient evidence to prove the alleged violation occurred.
30 Sept 2022
30 Sept 2022
Found that a resident left the residence and wandered about two blocks to a synagogue after the alarm system was left disarmed by a staff member; police returned the resident safely and uninjured. Noted a new employee and two alarm codes, with in-service training completed for arming/disarming and verifying the system; no deficiencies were cited.
30 Sept 2022
30 Sept 2022
Visited facility, observed adherence to infection control protocols, adequate supplies, and operational safety measures.
28 Dec 2021
28 Dec 2021
Identified information about incident reports from 12/06 involving three residents; confirmed safety measures to protect residents; no deficiency cited.
28 Dec 2021
28 Dec 2021
Interviews conducted and incident reports reviewed during a visit to gather information on three resident incidents. No deficiencies noted during the visit.
18 Nov 2021
18 Nov 2021
Found insufficient evidence to prove the allegation of inadequate staff, the allegation that residents could not communicate with their families, and the allegation that the monthly Resident Council meeting was canceled.
18 Nov 2021
18 Nov 2021
Found that the allegation that staff failed to provide adequate care and supervision, resulting in a resident developing a pressure sore, did not meet the preponderance of evidence.
Found that the allegation of failing to provide timely notification of a change in condition did not meet the preponderance of evidence.
18 Nov 2021
18 Nov 2021
Investigated allegations of inadequate care and supervision leading to a resident's pressure sore, and failure to notify timely about a resident's change in condition; determined no conclusive evidence for either claim.
27 Oct 2021
27 Oct 2021
Found no documentation showing that each resident's responsible party was notified about COVID-positive cases, though staff said a list was given to leadership to notify them.
§ 87468.1(a)(8)
27 Oct 2021
27 Oct 2021
Found that the preponderance of evidence did not support the allegation that the resident's self-injurious behavior caused the injury. Found that the resident was sitting on the bed at the time of the incident, not on the floor.
27 Oct 2021
27 Oct 2021
Confirmed findings of lack of proper notification procedures for COVID-19 cases to responsible parties.
§ 87468.1(a)(8)
21 Oct 2021
21 Oct 2021
Found comprehensive infection control measures in place, including a central screening point for staff, residents, and visitors, ample PPE stock, and posted hygiene rules and cough/sneeze etiquette; no deficiencies were found.
21 Oct 2021
21 Oct 2021
Confirmed no deficiencies during the inspection.
01 Apr 2021
01 Apr 2021
Found 61 residents; rooms fully furnished; bathrooms with grab bars and non-slip mats; smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and sprinklers were in place; medications locked; lighting adequate. Noted hot water should be kept between 105 and 120 degrees F; passageways clear; fire extinguisher serviced recently; room temperature 72 F; two-day perishables and one-week non-perishables available; Comp III waived; final CAB approval pending.
01 Apr 2021
01 Apr 2021
Confirmed fire clearance approval, adequate supplies of perishable and non-perishable food, and safety measures in place.
05 May 2020
05 May 2020
Reviewed incident report of resident admitted to the emergency room for severe foot pain. Documents requested for submission. No deficiencies identified.
30 Dec 2019
30 Dec 2019
Confirmed un-witnessed fall incident resulting in resident injury, with facility taking appropriate actions post-incident.
22 Nov 2019
22 Nov 2019
Investigated an allegation regarding phone usage, found no evidence to support claims as unfounded based on observations and interviews conducted with the resident and staff.
04 Nov 2019
04 Nov 2019
Investigated a complaint about a resident allegedly being evicted due to behavior and medical issues. Found that the resident was not evicted; rather, they moved to a facility capable of providing a higher level of care.
04 Oct 2019
04 Oct 2019
Found allegations of staff and resident being stuck in elevator during power outage, lack of operational backup generator, staff not properly trained for emergencies, and falsification of participation in drills.
