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St Anthony Care Center

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553 Smalley Avenue, Hayward, CA 94541

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About St Anthony Care Center

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St Anthony Care Center is a skilled nursing facility situated at 553 Smalley Avenue in Hayward, California, offering compassionate, professional nursing care to seniors in need of short-term rehabilitation or long-term medical support. Operating as a for-profit partnership, St Anthony is guided by a collaborative ownership model that emphasizes accountability, quality outcomes, and personalized attention for every resident. Smalley Avenue sits in a quiet residential section of Hayward, providing a calm and comfortable environment while remaining close to the city's key amenities and healthcare resources. St. Rose Hospital on Foothill Boulevard is among the nearest acute-care facilities, offering emergency services and specialized medical programs. Kaiser Permanente Hayward Medical Center is also within a short drive, ensuring residents and families have multiple options for advanced medical care should the need arise. Families choosing St Anthony Care Center will find Hayward to be an inviting and accessible city. The Hayward Area Historical Society Museum and the Sulphur Creek Nature Center offer culturally enriching destinations for supervised outings or family excursions. For those who enjoy nature, the Hayward Regional Shoreline along the San Francisco Bay provides miles of flat, accessible walking paths—ideal for seniors who are mobile and enjoy fresh air and bay views. The Mission Boulevard commercial corridor, a short distance from the facility, is lined with restaurants representing Hayward's rich multicultural character, including Mexican, Vietnamese, Filipino, and American eateries. Southland Mall on Hesperian Boulevard offers accessible retail shopping, making it easy for families to pick up essentials during visits. The Hayward BART station connects the area to Oakland, San Francisco, Fremont, and beyond, making travel convenient for visiting family members across the Bay Area. At St Anthony Care Center, clinical staff coordinate closely with physicians, therapists, and social workers to support each resident's recovery and well-being. The facility's partnership ownership structure fosters a hands-on approach to management, ensuring that operational decisions are made with resident care at the forefront.

Care Types at St Anthony Care Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What services does St Anthony Care Center offer? +

St Anthony Care Center provides skilled nursing care including 24-hour nursing supervision, physical and occupational therapy, wound management, IV therapy, and long-term residential care for seniors with ongoing medical needs.

Which hospitals are closest to St Anthony Care Center? +

The facility is located near St. Rose Hospital and Kaiser Permanente Hayward Medical Center, both on Foothill Boulevard. Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley and Washington Hospital in Fremont are also accessible for specialty care.

Is St Anthony Care Center a good fit for post-surgery rehabilitation? +

Yes. Skilled nursing facilities like St Anthony are commonly used for short-term post-acute rehabilitation following orthopedic surgery, cardiac events, or strokes. The interdisciplinary therapy team supports recovery before residents transition back home.

What neighborhoods surround St Anthony Care Center? +

The facility is in a residential Hayward neighborhood near Smalley Avenue. Nearby areas include the Jackson Triangle neighborhood and the Mission Blvd corridor, with easy access to parks, shops, and dining.

What makes Hayward a good city for senior care? +

Hayward's mild East Bay climate, strong healthcare infrastructure, diverse community, and excellent transit connectivity via BART make it well-suited for senior living. The city offers a supportive environment with parks, cultural activities, and family-friendly amenities.

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