Hospital Administrative Penalties for Alameda County
Penalties Issued in 2012
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond (PDF)
280 W Mac Arthur Blvd., Oakland 94611, Alameda County - The hospital failed to ensure the health and safety of a patient when it did not follow manufacturer’s instructions for the use of a particular medical device. The penalty is $100,000. This is the hospital’s third administrative penalty.
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus
2450 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley 94705, Alameda County - Administrative penalty issued based on findings during survey completed on 03/21/2012. Information specific to the incident resulting in the issuance of this Administrative Penalty cannot be released pursuant to Section 5328.15 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital (PDF)
280 W Mac Arthur Blvd., Oakland 94611, Alameda County - Administrative penalty issued based on findings during survey completed on 06/24/2010.
Penalties Issued in 2011
Alameda Hospital (PDF) 
2070 Clinton Av, Alameda 94501, Alameda County - The hospital failed to develop and implement written policies and procedures to ensure the safe and effective administration of medication. Administrative penalty issued based on finding during survey completed on 03/24/2010.
Penalties Issued in 2010
Alameda County Medical Center (PDF)
1411 E 31st St., Oakland 94602, Alameda County - The hospital failed to implement its established policies and procedures for the safe distribution and administration of medication. Administrative penalty issued based on finding during survey completed on 10/14/2009.
Kaiser Foundation Hospital (PDF)
280 W Mac Arthur Blvd., Oakland 94611, Alameda County - The hospital failed to implement policies and procedures for the safe and effective administration of medication. Administrative penalty issued based on finding during survey completed on 01/29/2009.
Penalties Issued in 2009
Alameda County Medical Center
1411 East 31st Street, Oakland 94602, Alameda County - Administrative penalty issued based on findings during survey completed on 04/01/2009. Information specific to the incident resulting in the issuance of this Administrative Penalty can not be released pursuant to Section 5328.15 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus (PDF)
350 Hawthorne Ave., Oakland 94609, Alameda County - The hospital failed to ensure the health and safety of a patient when the hospital did not follow its surgical policy and procedure. This resulted in a patient having to undergo a second surgery to remove a retained foreign object. Administrative penalty issued based on findings during a survey completed on 03/11/2009.
San Leandro Hospital
13855 East 14th Street, San Leandro 94578, Alameda County - Administrative penalty issued based on findings during survey completed on 02/10/2009. Information specific to the incident resulting in the issuance of this Administrative Penalty can not be released pursuant to Section 5328.15 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
Penalties Issued in 2008
Valley Care Medical Center (PDF)
5555 West Las Positas Boulevard, Pleasanton 94588, Alameda County - The hospital failed to ensure safe distribution and administration of medication. Administrative penalty issued based on findings during a survey completed on 8/8/2007.
Washington Hospital (PDF)
2000 Mowry Avenue 1900 Mowry Avenue Suite 104, Fremont 94538, Alameda County - The hospital failed to implement policies and procedures on safe distribution of medications. Administrative penalty issued based on findings during a survey completed on 8/24/2007.