Shields Nursing Center is a Skilled Nursing Facility community in the El Cerrito area.
Shields Nursing Center is a welcoming senior living community nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of El Cerrito, California. Known for its dedicated focus on care and medical services, the center provides a nurturing environment equipped with comprehensive healthcare amenities. Residents benefit from a 24-hour call system and supervision, ensuring that assistance is available whenever needed. The center offers support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, catering to both ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals with compassion and professionalism.
The community is enriched by various amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With an arts room, walking paths, and a well-maintained garden, there are ample opportunities for relaxation and creativity. Social interaction is encouraged through resident-run and community-sponsored activities, including engaging movie nights. The on-site barber and salon services add a touch of convenience, allowing residents to enjoy a sense of normalcy and routine.
Shields Nursing Center is strategically located in a neighborhood that offers a wealth of resources. Just 2.6 miles away, Berkeley Pediatrics provides nearby medical expertise, while CVS Pharmacy is conveniently situated less than a mile from the center, ensuring easy access to medications and health essentials. The area is also home to delightful dining and café options, with Saint Frank café and Drake's Dealership restaurant offering inviting spaces for visitors and residents who wish to explore beyond the community’s boundaries.
The surrounding neighborhood is a diverse and thriving area with a rich demographic tapestry, including a robust Asian and White population, and a life expectancy of 83 years. This vibrant community setting, combined with the exceptional care at Shields Nursing Center, creates an optimistic and supportive environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and fulfilling living experience.