Merced Residential Care III
Assisted Living & Memory Care · USA, CA

Merced Residential Care III

Assisted Living & Memory Care · USA, California

Overview of Merced Residential Care Iii

Experience compassionate care with Merced Residential Care Iii, a blissful community in San Francisco, CA designed for assisted living. Reliable care professionals here are available 24/7 to assist residents with their daily activities like personal hygiene and medication management. Care plans are personalized and well-coordinated to ensure everyone receives proper care and attention.

Residents’ schedules are filled with exciting and enriching activities designed to improve their overall quality of life. The community also makes sure meals are both healthy and tasty with accommodations for specific dietary requirements. With no chores like housekeeping and laundry to worry about, residents here are bound to enjoy their golden years worry-free and conveniently.

(415) 585-6112
Bed community size
14-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
25 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 82 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Higher than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
14 / 14
Average residents per home in California 87 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceAugust 1, 2000
CountySan Francisco

Ownership & Operating Entity

Merced Residential Care III is legally operated by Hafco, Inc., and administrated by Lee Joyce.

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 14

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Housing Options: Studio

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Building Type: 2-story

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Dining Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Exercise Program

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Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Merced Residential Care III

Assisted Living Memory Care

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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.

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 10 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (80% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (100% below)
• Citations per year (80% below)
• Citations per inspection (79% below)
• Total visits (81% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Other visits (100% below)
• Official inspections (25% below)
• Complaint investigations (90% below)
Latest Inspection July 28, 2025 Annual Inspection

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 210 This facility has 80% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 80% better
Serious citations (Type A) Info Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 23 This facility has 33% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 33% better
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 04 This facility has 100% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 100% better
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 0.42 This facility has 80% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0.4 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 80% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.73.3 This facility has 79% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.7 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 79% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 316 This facility has 81% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 81% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 013 This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 07 This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 34 This facility has 25% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 110 This facility has 90% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 90% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

This facility’s inspection record is mixed, with mostly clean annual inspections but a substantiated complaint for violating COVID-19 safety guidelines in February 2021. The most recent inspection on July 28, 2025, found no deficiencies, while the September 11, 2024 inspection cited two deficiencies related to missing care plans and improper use of postural supports. The substantiated complaint involved the licensee traveling against health advisories and quarantining in the facility, exposing residents to COVID-19 risk.

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Address 7.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from San Francisco's city center to Merced Residential Care III's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Merced Residential Care III

What neighborhood is Merced Residential Care III in?

Merced Residential Care III is in the Oceanview neighborhood of San Francisco.

Who is the owner of Merced Residential Care III?

The legal owner and operator of Merced Residential Care III is Hafco, Inc..

Is Merced Residential Care III in a walkable area?

Merced Residential Care III has a walk score of 82. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Merced Residential Care III?

Merced Residential Care III's occupancy is 100%.

Who is the administrator of Merced Residential Care III?

Lee Joyce is the administrator of Merced Residential Care III.

How many beds does Merced Residential Care III have?

Merced Residential Care III has 14 beds.

Has Merced Residential Care III had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Merced Residential Care III has had 2 recently reported deficiencies.

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