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Garfield Neurobehavioral Center

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1451 28th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Garfield Neurobehavioral Center

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Garfield Neurobehavioral Center, located at 1451 28th Avenue in Oakland's vibrant Fruitvale neighborhood, offers specialized skilled nursing and neurobehavioral care for residents who require attentive, clinically sophisticated support. The center's team provides around-the-clock nursing services tailored to individuals managing complex neurological and behavioral health conditions, delivering care plans designed to preserve dignity, promote stability, and enhance quality of life. The surrounding East Oakland community offers families a rich and accessible environment when visiting their loved ones. The nearby Fruitvale Village—a lively transit-oriented hub anchored by the Fruitvale BART station—offers restaurants, markets, and services just minutes away. Families frequently visit the area's popular spots along International Boulevard, known for authentic Latin American dining and grocery options. Highland Hospital, operated by Alameda Health System and one of the Bay Area's premier trauma and acute care centers, is located just over a mile away on E 31st Street, providing reassurance that emergency and specialist services are close at hand. Lake Merritt, Oakland's beloved urban lake and park, is a short drive away and offers a tranquil setting for family outings. Oakland's temperate Bay Area climate, walkable neighborhoods, and strong community ties make it a welcoming place for seniors and their families. The Dimond District and Fruitvale area are home to culturally diverse communities, giving families a sense of connection and belonging during what can be a challenging transition. As a for-profit corporation, Garfield Neurobehavioral Center operates with a focus on structured accountability and consistent investment in clinical resources, staffing, and facility standards. The center's specialized neurobehavioral program distinguishes it as a resource for families seeking skilled nursing care that addresses not just physical health, but behavioral and cognitive wellness as well. Families are encouraged to schedule a tour and speak directly with the clinical team to understand how the center can meet their loved one's specific needs.

Care Types at Garfield Neurobehavioral 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 types of care does Garfield Neurobehavioral Center specialize in? +

Garfield Neurobehavioral Center specializes in skilled nursing care with a focus on neurobehavioral conditions. This includes care for residents with complex neurological diagnoses, behavioral health challenges, and conditions requiring 24-hour clinical oversight and structured therapeutic programming.

What hospitals are near Garfield Neurobehavioral Center? +

Highland Hospital, part of the Alameda Health System, is approximately 1.5 miles away and serves as a major regional trauma center and acute care hospital. Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center on Broadway is also accessible within a short drive, offering a full range of specialty services.

Is the Fruitvale neighborhood in Oakland a good area for visiting family members? +

Yes. The Fruitvale neighborhood is a lively, culturally rich area in Oakland with excellent transit access via the Fruitvale BART station. Fruitvale Village offers dining, shopping, and services within walking distance, and the area has strong community character that many families find welcoming.

How do I arrange a tour or consultation at Garfield Neurobehavioral Center? +

You can contact the center directly at (510) 261-9191 to schedule a visit or speak with an admissions coordinator. Tours allow families to meet the clinical team, review care programming, and ask questions specific to their loved one's behavioral and medical needs.

Does Garfield Neurobehavioral Center accept Medicare or Medi-Cal? +

Most skilled nursing facilities in California accept Medicare and Medi-Cal. We recommend contacting Garfield Neurobehavioral Center at (510) 261-9191 to confirm current insurance and payment options, including any managed care or long-term care insurance plans they work with.

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