San Carlos Elms
Nursing Home · California, CA
San Carlos Elms
Nursing Home · California, CA
San Carlos Elms is a warm and friendly assisted living and memory care community designed for older adults. It offers a blend of independent apartment living with supportive services. Residents can enjoy various activities and social events in a comfortable environment.
130-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 97 / 100
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
About this community
RCFE Number415600135
San Carlos Elms is administrated by Scott Evans.
Specific ProgramsMemory Care Services
Food DescriptionHome-Cooked Flavors in a Distinctive Setting with a formal and comfortable dining room.
Inspection History
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
Since 2022 · 4 years of data
14 total visits
0 complaint visits
3 official inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Other visits (57% above) 3 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total visits (13% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Official inspections (25% below)
• Other visits (57% above) 3 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total visits (13% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Official inspections (25% below)
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 14 | 16 | This facility has 13% fewer total visits than a typical California nursing home (14 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 13% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 0 | 13 | This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 11 | 7 | This facility has 57% more other visits than a typical California nursing home (11 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 57% worse |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer official inspections than a typical California nursing home (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better |
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Carlos Elms
Is San Carlos Elms in a walkable area?
San Carlos Elms has a walk score of 97. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
Who is the administrator of San Carlos Elms?
Scott Evans is the administrator of San Carlos Elms.
How many beds does San Carlos Elms have?
San Carlos Elms has 130 beds.
Are there photos of San Carlos Elms?
Yes — there are 6 photos of San Carlos Elms in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of San Carlos Elms?
(650) 595-1500 will put you in contact with the team at San Carlos Elms.
Is San Carlos Elms Medicare or Medicaid certified?
San Carlos Elms is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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