Monday, November 23, 2009

Best Places

Berkeley, CA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 101,640
Crime: High
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Low
Climate
Berkeley boasts a moderate climate, with breezes coming in from the San Francisco Bay.
Geography
This college town is located on the San Francisco Bay.
Cultural Attractions
Jazz enthusiasts will enjoy the numerous clubs across town and assorted music festivals throughout the year.
Recreation
Cesar Chavez Park offers meadows for kite flying and other activities.
Historical
 The University of California‑Berkeley was founded in 1872.
Air quality [details] 87
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 2 / 95 / 153
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
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Berkeley , CA No
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Oakland , CA No
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Oakland , CA No
Alameda Cnty Medical Center Oakland , CA No
St. Francis Memorial Hospital San Francisco , CA No
University of California San Francisco , CA Yes
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco San Francisco , CA No
California Pacific Medical Center San Francisco , CA Yes
San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center San Francisco , CA No
St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center San Francisco , CA No
John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek , CA Yes
John Muir Medical Center Concord , CA No
Marin General Hospital Greenbrae , CA No
Eden Medical Center Castro Valley , CA No
Seton Medical Center Daly City , CA No
San Ramon Regional Medical Center San Ramon , CA No
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Vallejo , CA No
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Burlingame , CA No
Washington Health Care Dist Fremont , CA No
Sequoia Hospital District Redwood City , CA No
North Bay Medical Center Fairfield , CA No
Queen of the Valley Medical Center Napa , CA No
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Palo Alto , CA Yes
Stanford Hospital and Clinics Palo Alto , CA Yes
VA Palo Alto Hospital Palo Alto , CA No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Chaparral House Berkeley, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Alta Bates-Dp Snf Herrick Berkeley, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Kyakameena Sanitorium Berkeley, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Ashby Care Center Berkeley, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Berkeley Pines Care Center, INC Berkeley, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Elmwood Care Center Berkeley, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
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
Oakland Care Center Oakland, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Shields Nursing Center El Cerrito, CA 2 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
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
Greenridge Senior Care Richmond, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Shields Richmond Nursing Ctr Richmond, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Vintage Estates Of Richmond Richmond, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Orinda Rehabilitation And Convalescent Hospital Orinda, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare
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
Oakridge Care Center, INC Oakland, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Bellaken Skilled Nursing Ctr Oakland, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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