How safe is St. Paul'S Towers?

St. Paul'S Towers has a FYI Safety Score of 7.3 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 3 state citations and 3 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 18 inspections.

Does St. Paul'S Towers offer memory care?

Yes, St. Paul'S Towers offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.

Does St. Paul'S Towers accept Medi-Cal?

St. Paul'S Towers is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.

When was St. Paul'S Towers last inspected?

The most recent state inspection visit to St. Paul'S Towers was on 2026-06-03. The facility has received 18 total inspection visits on record.

How many violations does St. Paul'S Towers have?

St. Paul'S Towers has 3 state citations and 3 verified complaints since 2021 across 18 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.3 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.

How long has St. Paul'S Towers been in operation?

St. Paul'S Towers has been licensed for 40 years in Oakland, California, with a licensed capacity of 320 beds.

St. Paul'S Towers

100 Bay Place

Oakland, CA 94610

320 beds • Est. 1985 (40 years) • Get directions

FYI Safety Score™

7.3 Fair

St. Paul's Towers has 3 state citations and 3 verified complaints since 2021 across 18 inspections. The most serious finding is a substantiated complaint covering incidents in mid-2024 in which a facility worker stole and fraudulently cashed checks from at least 13 residents; the incidents were reported to Oakland police, and the worker was separated from employment by September 2024. A serious state citation from October 2024 found that a private caregiver working at the facility lacked the required criminal record clearance, resulting in a $500 civil penalty. In November 2025, inspectors documented 2 separate incidents in which an outside intruder twice entered the building through a loading dock, reached a resident's floor, and physically confronted a resident before being removed by security and reported to police. Annual inspections in 2024 and 2025 found safety systems, staffing, and supplies to be in order with no immediate health or safety concerns noted.

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Why we like it

St. Paul's Towers is a 320-bed life plan community in Oakland, situated between Lake Merritt and the East Bay Hills.

Operated by Front Porch, the community offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing under one roof. With over 40 years of operation, St.

Paul's Towers serves a community of diverse, well-read residents who enjoy easy access to Oakland's cultural scene and natural beauty.

Excellent safety record
The FYI Safety Score is 9.1 out of 10 (Excellent), reflecting a strong history on state inspections.
Full continuum of care
Offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing all on one campus, so residents can age in place as their needs evolve.
Prime Oakland lakeside location
Nestled between Lake Merritt and the East Bay Hills, with access to Oakland's cultural attractions, dining, and natural scenery.
Comprehensive wellness programming
Provides opportunities to nurture mind, body, and spirit through fitness, creative arts, educational programs, and community engagement activities.
Established nonprofit operator
Part of Front Porch, a nonprofit organization with decades of experience in senior living, prioritizing resident well-being over profit.
Very large community
At 320 beds, the community may feel less intimate than smaller residential options. Families who prioritize a home-like atmosphere should visit and assess the feel firsthand.

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Where you'll live

100 Bay Place, Oakland, CA 94610

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Amenities & Services

Memory Care Program

Physical Therapy

Dining

Activities Program

Beauty Salon

Movie Theater

Frequently asked questions

How safe is St. Paul'S Towers?: St. Paul'S Towers has a FYI Safety Score of 7.3 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 3 state citations and 3 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 18 inspections.
Does St. Paul'S Towers offer memory care?: Yes, St. Paul'S Towers offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does St. Paul'S Towers accept Medi-Cal?: St. Paul'S Towers is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was St. Paul'S Towers last inspected?: The most recent state inspection visit to St. Paul'S Towers was on 2026-06-03. The facility has received 18 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does St. Paul'S Towers have?: St. Paul'S Towers has 3 state citations and 3 verified complaints since 2021 across 18 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.3 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has St. Paul'S Towers been in operation?: St. Paul'S Towers has been licensed for 40 years in Oakland, California, with a licensed capacity of 320 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type: Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number: 011400627
Size: 320 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since: August 14, 1985 (40 years)
Licensee: Front Porch Communities and Services
Administrator: Yuen, Connie
Phone: (510) 835-4700
Address: 100 Bay Place, Oakland, CA 94610

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