Merced Three Residential Care Facility

Overview of Merced Three Residential Care Facility

Merced Three Residential Care Facility is a residential care facility located in San Francisco, CA. It offers compassionate and personalized care dedicated to meeting the needs of seniors. The facility provides 24-hour individualized care, personal care assistance, nutritious meals, and transportation to medical appointments.

(415) 285-7660 mercedcare@gmail.com

33-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

20 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 99 / 100

Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceJuly 14, 2005

CountySan Francisco

License Number385600114, 385600181

Merced Three Residential Care Facility is administrated by Joyce, Lee.

Owner NameHAFCO ELDER CARE, INC.

Specific Programs24-hour individualized care and supervision, nutritious meals, wellness updates, transportation to medical appointments, daily housekeeping, exercise programs, games, movies, music, karaoke.

Food DescriptionNutritious meals and snacks prepared to meet the dietary needs of each Resident.

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics worse than average are highlighted in red; those better than average are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average

Overall vs. California average

Citations Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.

Metric	This Facility	California Average	vs. California Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types.	6	10	This facility has 40% fewer total citations than a typical California facility (6 vs. California avg 10).↓ 40% better

Inspections & Visits Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.

Metric	This Facility	California Average	vs. California Avg
Total visits Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.	4	16	This facility has 75% fewer total visits than a typical California facility (4 vs. California avg 16).↓ 75% better
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns.	1	13	This facility has 92% fewer complaint visits than a typical California facility (1 vs. California avg 13).↓ 92% better
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	0	7	This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California facility (0 vs. California avg 7).↓ 100% better
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 facility (3 vs. California avg 4).↓ 25% better

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority

General California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

Benefits

Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year) Weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings)

1.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from SAN FRANCISCO's city center to Merced Three Residential Care Facility's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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What neighborhood is Merced Three Residential Care Facility in?

Merced Three Residential Care Facility is in the Mission District neighborhood of SAN FRANCISCO.

Who is the owner of Merced Three Residential Care Facility?

The legal owner and operator of Merced Three Residential Care Facility is Hafco Elder Care, Inc..

Is Merced Three Residential Care Facility in a walkable area?

Merced Three Residential Care Facility has a walk score of 99. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

Who is the administrator of Merced Three Residential Care Facility?

Lee Joyce is the administrator of Merced Three Residential Care Facility.

How many beds does Merced Three Residential Care Facility have?

Merced Three Residential Care Facility has 33 beds.

Has Merced Three Residential Care Facility had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Merced Three Residential Care Facility has had 6 recently reported deficiencies.

What is the address of Merced Three Residential Care Facility?

Merced Three Residential Care Facility is located at 1420 HAMPSHIRE STREET.

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