Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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Alameda, CA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 69,948
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Low
Geography
Alameda is situated on a small island in San Francisco Bay, next to Oakland.
Cultural Attractions
Alameda has two theaters : the Alameda Civic Light Opera and the Altarena Playhouse.
Recreation
Alameda has over 100 parks, including a dog park.
Historical
In 1818, the governor of California gave Alameda, formerly part of a land grant, to Luis Peralta.
Economy
Alameda is home to more than 200 high-tech businesses and is nicknamed "Silicon Island."
Air quality [details] 88
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 72.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 4,505
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 3 / 95 / 150
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 5 / 5
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Alameda Cnty Medical Center Oakland , CA No
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland , CA No
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland , CA No
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Berkeley , CA No
San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center San Francisco , CA No
University of California San Francisco , CA Yes
St. Francis Memorial Hospital San Francisco , CA No
California Pacific Medical Center San Francisco , CA Yes
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco San Francisco , CA No
St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center San Francisco , CA No
Eden Medical Center Castro Valley , CA No
Seton Medical Center Daly City , CA No
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Burlingame , CA No
John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek , CA Yes
San Ramon Regional Medical Center San Ramon , CA No
John Muir Medical Center Concord , CA No
Marin General Hospital Greenbrae , CA No
Sequoia Hospital District Redwood City , CA No
Washington Health Care Dist Fremont , CA No
Stanford Hospital and Clinics Palo Alto , CA Yes
VA Palo Alto Hospital Palo Alto , CA No
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Palo Alto , CA Yes
El Camino Hospital Mountain View , CA No
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Vallejo , CA No
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center San Jose , CA No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Alameda Care Center Alameda, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Alameda Hospital Snf Alameda, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Bay View Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Alameda, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Crown Bay Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Alameda, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Marina Garden Nursing Center Alameda, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Waters Edge, The Alameda, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Oakland Springs Health Care Center Oakland, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Park Merritt Icf Oakland, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Salem Care Center Oakland, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Bellaken Skilled Nursing Ctr Oakland, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Fruitvale Health Care Center Oakland, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Garfield Neurobehavioral Cente Oakland, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Mercy Retirement & Care Center Oakland, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Lake Park Ret Residence Oakland, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare
Oakgrove Springs Care Center Oakland, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
St Pauls Towers Oakland, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare
Oakridge Care Center, INC Oakland, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Willow Tree Nursing Center Oakland, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Excell Health Care Center Oakland, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Oakhill Springs Care Center Oakland, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Piedmont Gardens Oakland, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Rounseville Rehabilitation Cen Oakland, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare
Absmc Summit Campus D/P Snf Oakland, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare
Mcclure Convalescent Hosp & Rehab Center Oakland, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Medical Hill Rehabilitation Center Oakland, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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