The Sequoias San Francisco
The Sequoias San Francisco
Age gracefully with The Sequoias San Francisco, a dedicated community in San Francisco, CA, that offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Residents here receive the highest quality of care from a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. Purposely designed and spacious studio and two-bedroom floor plans are available in a cozy and nurturing environment for residents to feel a sense of belonging.
From fun games to engaging exercises, residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged with the community’s unending array of recreational activities and engaging programs. To satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences, delicious and healthy dining options are served for a delightful dining experience. The community is ideal for those seeking a place to spend their golden years, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional services.
Inspection Report Summary for The Sequoias San Francisco
The Sequoias San Francisco facility has consistently been the subject of unannounced licensing visits that show a high level of routine compliance. Early inspections in 2021 and 2022 focused on COVID‑19 infection‑control protocols, confirming that signage, screening, isolation carts, PPE inventory, and environmental cleaning met the state’s requirements. In each of those visits the inspectors noted that the facility’s documentation—including staff training, medication storage, and emergency preparedness—was adequate, and no deficiencies were cited.
A significant exception emerged during the 17 May 2023 inspection when the Licensing Program Analyst discovered that the facility had multiple confirmed COVID‑19 cases but did not report the outbreak to the California Department of Social Services within the required 24‑hour window. The resulting report documented a regulatory deficiency under Title 22, § 87211, and prompted a formal plan of correction. Subsequent visits in May and August 2023 found no additional deficiencies, suggesting the facility had addressed the reporting lapse.
Overall, the facility’s physical plant, resident care, and staffing records remain in good order. All visited rooms meet required furnishings and lighting, hot water supply is maintained, and fire safety equipment is current. The facility has maintained comprehensive records of criminal background checks, health screenings, and ongoing staff training. The only pattern of concern is the isolated reporting failure regarding the COVID outbreak, which indicates a need for stronger communication procedures for epidemic events.
In short, Sequoias San Francisco demonstrates a strong compliance culture with robust infection‑control practices and well‑maintained care standards. The single documented lapse in outbreak reporting underscores the importance of timely notification to meet regulatory mandates, a gap the facility has been directed to correct in subsequent reviews.
This is the number of people who can stay here (Facility Capacity).
Facility Overview
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Facility ID
Unique ID assigned by the California Department of Social Services for this licensed facility.
380500593
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Facility Type
Indicates the state license category — e.g., RCFE (Residential Care Facility for the Elderly).
RCFE-CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
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License Status
Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal.
LICENSED
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Licensed Since
Date when the facility’s license was first issued by the state.
May 21, 1975
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Licensee / Operator
Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility.
SEQUOIA LIVING, INC.
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County
The county where the facility is located.
SAN FRANCISCO
Inspection & Compliance
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All Visits
Sum of inspections, complaint visits, and other administrative visits.
14 visits
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Inspections
Formal inspections conducted by the state’s licensing division.
4 inspections
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Other Visits
Administrative or follow-up visits not related to complaints or inspections.
7 visits
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Complaint Visits
Inspections triggered by official complaints filed with the state.
3 complaints
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Citations
Number of deficiencies or violations found during inspections.
1 citation
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Official Report
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What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
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1.4 miles from city center
1400 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94109
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Phone:415-922-9888
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For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for California Seniors
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: County-managed; waitlists possible.
- Services: In-home support (4-6 hours/day), respite care (14 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (8 trips/month), care management.
- General: Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
- Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Can hire family as caregivers.
- Services: Personal care (up to 283 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.
- Services: Case management, respite care (up to 10 days/year), minor home mods (avg. $500), adult day care (~$50/day).
- General: Age 62+, 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 Specifics: Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.
- Services: Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
- Income Limits: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.
- Services: Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day), medication management, social services.
- 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 Specifics: High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.
- Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
- General: Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-focused.
- CA Specifics: High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.
- Services: Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year), weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings).
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for California Seniors
Multipurpose Senior Services Program
Requirements:
General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:County-managed; waitlists possible.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
- Income Limits:~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics:Can hire family as caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (up to 283 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).
Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Case management, respite care (up to 10 days/year), minor home mods (avg. $500), adult day care (~$50/day).
Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, 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 Specifics:Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county).
Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
- Income Limits:~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics:Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day), medication management, social services.
California CARES Program
Requirements:
- 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 Specifics:High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 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)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits:Not applicable; income-focused.
- CA Specifics:High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year), weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings).
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Beds shows the number of beds currently filled in each community agianst the total number of beds. Higher occupied beds usually indicates strong demand and reputation, while lower occupancy may suggest more availability for new residents.
Community |
Street Address |
Occupancy |
Beds |
SNF Number of Beds |
NF Number of Beds |
Home Revenue |
Payroll Costs |
Total Costs |
Operating Expense |
Net Income |
Total Income |
Patient Revenue |
SNF Avg Length Stay Total |
NF Avg Length Stay Total |
Owner |
CCN |
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| CENTRAL GARDENS POST ACUTE | 1355 ELLIS STREET | 91.0% | 92 | 92 | $16,768,558.00 | $6,549,362.00 | $1,978,341.00 | $15,329,093.00 | $3,669,340.00 | $3,669,340.00 | $18,981,239.00 | 109.08 | PORTIER, DAVID | 55280 | ||
| LAUREL HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CARE | 2740 CALIFORNIA STREET | 97.2% | JC CARE INC | 555869 | ||||||||||||
| LAWTON SKILLED NURSING & REHAB CTR | 1575 7TH AVE | 84.3% | 60 | 60 | $13,067,456.00 | $4,137,441.00 | $1,614,078.00 | $11,503,130.00 | $52,088.00 | $61,867.00 | $11,455,821.00 | 94.13 | DALY, DANIEL | 55175 | ||
| PACIFIC HEIGHTS TRANSITIONAL CARE | 2707 PINE ST | 93.8% | 120 | 120 | $19,217,009.00 | $8,292,551.00 | $2,603,802.00 | $19,187,529.00 | $1,345,861.00 | $1,358,117.00 | $20,545,102.00 | 92.67 | 56176 | |||
| SAN FRANCISCO HEALTH CARE | 1477 GROVE STREET | 59.5% | 168 | 168 | $16,122,174.00 | $7,542,125.00 | $1,381,938.00 | $15,544,417.00 | $575,909.00 | $605,372.00 | $16,122,174.00 | 166.88 | STUKOV, STAN | 56272 | ||
| SAN FRANCISCO POST ACUTE | 5767 MISSION ST. | 95.3% | 53 | 53 | $10,442,784.00 | $4,452,651.00 | $2,113,643.00 | $10,206,788.00 | $3,119,383.00 | $3,119,383.00 | $13,252,772.00 | 49.42 | SAMIA, NEIL | 56449 | ||
| SAN FRANCISCO TOWERS | 1661 PINE STREET | 61.9% | 39 | 27 | $4,886,507.00 | $9,253,513.00 | $1,464,752.00 | $34,239,525.00 | $1,866,628.00 | $1,866,628.00 | $3,465,570.00 | 62.44 | BANNER, RYAN | 555728 | ||
| SKILLED NURSING FACILITY | 3400 LAGUNA STREET | 32 | 32 | $7,832,951.00 | $4,975,986.00 | $290,157.00 | $13,311,778.00 | $-19,876,022.00 | $-4,263,524.00 | $7,389,009.00 | 214.41 | #N/A | 555888 | |||
| THE AVENUES TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER | 2043 19TH AVE | 96.5% | 140 | 140 | $21,231,839.00 | $8,590,146.00 | $1,720,560.00 | $19,777,045.00 | $493,541.00 | $494,758.00 | $20,247,830.00 | 127.45 | ORGILL, CRAIG | 55963 | ||
| THE SEQUOIAS-SAN FRANCISCO | 1400 GEARY STREET | 73.6% | 87 | 50 | $34,496,035.00 | $11,994,151.00 | $799,831.00 | $31,695,831.00 | $1,823,449.00 | $1,823,449.00 | $32,177,284.00 | 170.41 | SEQUOIA LIVING INC | 56071 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
Check out our resident interviews
Check out our cost guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
Check out our cost guide.
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
Check out our resident interviews
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