The Carlisle
The Carlisle
Overview of The Carlisle
Feel the fresh air with The Carlisle, a blissful senior living community settling at Post Street, San Francisco, CA that offers assisted living and luxury retirement living. Providing a wide range of floor plans such as private studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures a well-lit and cozy residence. Experience luxury and elegance with The Carlisle’s amenities and services.
The Carlisle delivers personalized care and support 24/7 with a dedicated and highly skilled team of professionals. The community strives to provide its residents with ways to achieve personal growth and remain engaged and energized. Residents enjoy entertaining conversations over healthy and delicious meals with the community’s restaurant-style dining. Giving the seniors a better quality of life, The Carlise provides wondrous amenities including a bar and lounge, a creative arts studio, a movie theater, a library, a full-service salon and spa, a wellness and fitness center, and a bistro.
Walk Score: 99 / 100 Rank #2 / 2057Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 2,057 homes we track in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 376 / 523 / 724 / 883 / 1063 / 1607 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
The Carlisle Home Overview
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Carlisle
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1.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from San Francisco's city center to The Carlisle's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.45 miles to nearest hospital (Stroke Care Center: California Pacific Medical Center: Pacific Campus)
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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.
This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
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Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| The Sequoias San Francisco | AL HOS MC NH RC SNF | San Francisco (Japantown) | 400
Facility
400
CA AVG
103
Rank
#28 / 1,645 | No |
99
Facility
99
CA AVG
59
Rank
#2 / 2,057 | 91
Facility
91
CA AVG
81
Rank
#409 / 1,474 | 15 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#525 / 1,387 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#478 / 1,433 | 51
Facility
51
CA AVG
13
Rank
#18 / 1,505 | 88.0% | Sequoia Living, Inc | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| San Francisco Towers | AL IL MC | San Francisco (Cathedral Hill) | 350
Facility
350
CA AVG
103
Rank
#36 / 1,645 | Yes |
99
Facility
99
CA AVG
59
Rank
#2 / 2,057 | 93
Facility
93
CA AVG
81
Rank
#272 / 1,474 | 13 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
13
Rank
#589 / 1,387 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,433 | 28
Facility
28
CA AVG
13
Rank
#156 / 1,505 | 100.0% | Front Porch Communities And Services | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Coterie Cathedral Hill | AL IL MC | San Francisco (Cathedral Hill) | 260
Facility
260
CA AVG
103
Rank
#79 / 1,645 | Yes |
99
Facility
99
CA AVG
59
Rank
#2 / 2,057 | 79
Facility
79
CA AVG
81
Rank
#871 / 1,474 | 34 | 19
Facility
19
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,106 / 1,387 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#724 / 1,433 | 18
Facility
18
CA AVG
13
Rank
#452 / 1,505 | 78.8% | Van Ness Opco Tenant LLC And Atria Management Company | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Rhoda Goldman Plaza – San Francisco Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC | San Francisco (Lower Pacific Heights) | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1,318 / 1,645 | No |
98
Facility
98
CA AVG
59
Rank
#13 / 2,057 | 91
Facility
91
CA AVG
81
Rank
#409 / 1,474 | 3 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1 / 1,387 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#724 / 1,433 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,321 / 1,505 | 66.7% | Alara Health Services Inc | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Carlisle | AL | San Francisco (Cathedral Hill) | - | Yes |
99
Facility
99
CA AVG
59
Rank
#2 / 2,057 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California
The Carlisle is located in San Francisco, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Carlisle
What neighborhood is The Carlisle in?
The Carlisle is in the Cathedral Hill neighborhood of San Francisco.
Is The Carlisle in a walkable area?
The Carlisle has a walk score of 99. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
Are pets allowed at The Carlisle?
Yes, The Carlisle allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of The Carlisle?
Yes — there are 8 photos of The Carlisle in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Carlisle?
The Carlisle is located at 1450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94109.
What is the phone number of The Carlisle?
(415) 929-0200 will put you in contact with the team at The Carlisle.
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