Sunset Gardens
Nursing Home & Assisted Living · San Francisco, CA

Sunset Gardens

Nursing Home & Assisted Living · San Francisco, CA

Overview of Sunset Gardens

Sunset Gardens Assisted Living is a residential care community in San Francisco, CA, offering personalized assistance for older adults. With a boutique-style setting, the community ensures older adults can feel at home. Nutritious home-cooked meals, wellness activities, and assistance with daily living activities are also provided to help residents maintain their independence. As a family-owned and operated community, Sunset Gardens follows a hands-on, family-first approach to care dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life.

Light exercises and various activities are conducted for residents’ social and physical well-being. The community also features comfortable rooms and award-winning gardens, providing residents with more spaces for relaxation and socialization. Situated in the quiet residential area of San Francisco, the community guarantees a laid-back lifestyle. This residential care community has been trusted by families in San Francisco since 2013, making it a great choice for senior living in California.

Bed community size
13-bed community Rank #1309 / 1657Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1309th out of 1657 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
12 years in operation Rank #569 / 1487Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 569th out of 1487 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #2070 / 2092Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2070th out of 2092 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
77%
Rank #767 / 1537Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 767th out of 1537 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1537. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
10 / 13
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceFebruary 13, 2014
CountySan Francisco

Ownership & Operating Entity

Sunset Gardens is legally operated by Tredici, LLC, and administered by Katie Eiseman.

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

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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 Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California nursing home score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

15 points above the California average for nursing homes (81/100)

Rank #1 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1401 homes in California. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1401 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 15 points above the California average for nursing homes (81/100)

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 2023 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg)
4 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total visits (69% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Other visits (86% below)
Latest Inspection February 24, 2026

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. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% 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. 516 This facility has 69% fewer total visits than a typical California nursing home (5 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 69% 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 nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 17 This facility has 86% fewer other visits than a typical California nursing home (1 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 86% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 44 This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg

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

  • The most recent inspection on February 24, 2026, found no deficiencies and confirmed the facility was clean, well-maintained, and compliant with all regulations.
  • Five consecutive annual inspections from October 21, 2023, to February 24, 2026, cited zero deficiencies and verified proper safety equipment, medication management, and staff training.
  • A minor repair for a garage door pin-pad lock was noted on February 19, 2025, and was agreed to be fixed immediately, with no other issues reported.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Places of interest near Sunset Gardens

Address 1338 27Th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in California

Sunset Gardens is located in San Francisco, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.

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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).
CA

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
CA

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
CA

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.
CA

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
CA

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.
CA

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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sunset Gardens

What neighborhood is Sunset Gardens in?

Sunset Gardens is in the Sunset District neighborhood of San Francisco.

Who is the owner of Sunset Gardens?

Sunset Gardens is legally operated by Tredici, LLC, and administered by Katie Eiseman.

What is the occupancy rate at Sunset Gardens?

Sunset Gardens's occupancy is 77%.

Who is the administrator of Sunset Gardens?

Katie Eiseman is the administrator of Sunset Gardens.

How many beds does Sunset Gardens have?

Sunset Gardens has 13 beds.

Has Sunset Gardens had any recent citations?

Sunset Gardens has no recently reported citations.

Are there photos of Sunset Gardens?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Sunset Gardens in the photo gallery on this page.

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