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Lakeshore Residential Care

1901 Third Avenue

Oakland, CA 94606

38 beds • Est. 2008 (17 years)Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW)


FYI Safety Score

4.7 Poor

Lakeshore Residential Care has 12 state citations (1 serious, 11 minor) and 4 verified complaints since 2021 across 23 inspections. The most serious recent finding, substantiated in April 2025, involved a resident who fell and sustained a bleeding forehead laceration at 8:15 AM; an ambulance was not called until 3:00 PM that afternoon. That same investigation also substantiated a cockroach infestation, with 2 of 3 staff and 2 of 3 residents reporting observing cockroaches. A December 2024 complaint found that the facility failed to secure a resident's closet to protect her personal belongings, resulting in a minor citation. A 2021 complaint substantiated that a resident with behavioral concerns was transferred without being given proper eviction notice. Of the remaining 23 complaints filed, investigations found allegations unsubstantiated or unfounded, including allegations related to medication administration, care plan adherence, resident privacy, and shower maintenance.


Why we like it

Lakeshore Residential Care is a 38-bed senior living community in Oakland.

  • Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW)

    Participates in the Assisted Living Waiver program, which may help cover costs for eligible residents.

  • Dining program

    Provides prepared meals and dining services for residents.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Shared Room$3,500/mo
Studio$4,500/mo
1 Bedroom$7,825/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

1901 Third Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606

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Frequently asked questions

How safe is Lakeshore Residential Care?
Lakeshore Residential Care has a FYI Safety Score of 4.7 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 14 state citations and 4 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 24 inspections.
How much does Lakeshore Residential Care cost?
Lakeshore Residential Care starts at $3,500 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Lakeshore Residential Care offer memory care?
Yes, Lakeshore Residential Care offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Lakeshore Residential Care accept Medi-Cal?
Yes, Lakeshore Residential Care participates in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program and accepts Medi-Cal.
When was Lakeshore Residential Care last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Lakeshore Residential Care was on 2026-04-23. The facility has received 24 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Lakeshore Residential Care have?
Lakeshore Residential Care has 14 state citations and 4 verified complaints since 2021 across 24 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 4.7 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Lakeshore Residential Care been in operation?
Lakeshore Residential Care has been licensed for 17 years in Oakland, California, with a licensed capacity of 38 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
015601408
Size
38 beds (Medium (7–49 beds))
Licensed Since
December 1, 2008 (17 years)
Licensee
Gaffar Enterprises, Inc.
Administrator
Syed, Gaffar
Phone
(510) 834-9880
Address
1901 Third Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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