Assisted living in San Francisco, CA
These are the 53 licensed assisted-living and memory-care communities in San Francisco, California. Unlike nursing homes, assisted living has no federal or state star rating — so, to stay honest, we do not rank them and we do not invent a score. We list every community alphabetically, show what California licenses it for, and show its state inspection record where the state publishes one — saying so plainly where it doesn’t, because no record is not a clean record. No community pays to appear here.
How to read this: California publishes a per-community inspection record, so the badges below come from that file. “No violations on the state record” means the state looked and recorded nothing against this community — not that its record is empty. A community whose complaints were investigated and not substantiated belongs here: an allegation nobody substantiated is not a violation, and we will not badge it as one. It is a floor, not a quality score, and never a rating. Open each community to read what its record actually holds, then tour in person and ask the state ombudsman about complaints, which aren't always in the public file.
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds1730 - 9th Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record175 licensed bedsOne Thomas More Way, San Francisco, CA
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- ·Findings on the state record87 licensed beds399 Buena Vista Avenue East, San Francisco, CA
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- ·Findings on the state record14 licensed beds940 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds901 Grafton Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- ·No violations on the state record130 licensed beds1450 Post St, San Francisco, CA
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- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds170 Aptos Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record260 licensed beds1001 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA
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- ·No violations on the state record40 licensed beds5735 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA
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- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds166 Foote Avenue, San Francisco, CA
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- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds618 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record109 licensed beds3400 Laguna St., San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record168 licensed beds1601 19th Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record210 licensed beds1550 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record8 licensed beds2970 25th Avenue, San Francisco, CA
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- ·Findings on the state record15 licensed beds476 Fair Oaks Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record220 licensed bedsOne Avalon Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds1450 - 24th Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- ·No findings published for this community42 licensed beds129 Girard St, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record42 licensed beds129 Girard Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record14 licensed beds259 Broad Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record33 licensed beds1420 Hampshire Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·No violations on the state record14 licensed beds257 Broad Street, San Francisco, CA
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- ·No findings published for this community132 licensed beds350 University St, San Francisco, CA
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- ·Findings on the state record22 licensed beds565 Grove St, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds757 - 44th Avenue, San Francisco, CA
- ·No violations on the state record195 licensed beds2180 Post Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record12 licensed beds2680 Bryant Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record111 licensed beds2750 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA
- ·No findings published for this community111 licensed beds2750 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CA
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- ·No violations on the state record350 licensed beds1661 Pine Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record400 licensed beds1400 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA
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- ·No violations on the state record6 licensed beds1367 39th Avenue, San Francisco, CA
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- ·Findings on the state record14 licensed beds659 45th Street, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record6 licensed beds3721 Taraval Street, San Francisco, CA
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- ·No findings published for this community14 licensed beds659 45th Ave, San Francisco, CA
- ·Findings on the state record124 licensed beds1444 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA
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How we order this list
We do not rank assisted living, because there is no federal star rating for it — the CMS five-star system covers nursing homes only, and assisted living is licensed and inspected by each state with no equivalent score. We could build a composite score out of capacity, memory-care beds and whatever enforcement data a state happens to publish, and put a number at the top of this page. We won’t: it would be our opinion wearing the costume of a government rating, and it would rank hardest on the states that publish least. So we list every licensed community alphabetically, show what the state licenses it for, and show its inspection record where the state publishes one.
Roughly two-thirds of states publish no bulk assisted-living inspection file at all. Where that is the case we say so on the community’s row rather than leaving a reassuring blank — an empty record is missing data, not a good record, and the difference matters most precisely where someone is about to make a decision.
No community pays to appear here. There is no sponsored placement, no paid listing, and no referral fee. The page carries ordinary Google display advertising, sold against the page and with no bearing on who is listed or in what order. Inspection records come straight from state licensing agencies.
Common questions
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Assisted-living inspection records are published by state licensing agencies and vary by state. The absence of a violation does not guarantee the absence of problems. Always verify with the community and your state Long-Term Care Ombudsman.