San Francisco, CA · Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
Assisted Living Inspection Lookup in San Francisco, CA
Verify license status and inspection records for 95 nearby communities before you tour. Regulated by California Community Care Licensing (CCLD). AllyKin lists 18 with Safety Scores vs an estimated 95 licensed facilities.
How to search in San Francisco
- On the California portal, search "San Francisco" or ZIP 94102
- The San Francisco metro has approximately 95 licensed communities — compare at least 3
- Filter or search near Pacific Heights if proximity to family matters
- Filter or search near Marina if proximity to family matters
- Filter or search near Sunset if proximity to family matters
- Search CCLD Care Facility Search by name or address
- Review Type A citations (most serious)
What to ask on a tour in California
California inspectors frequently cite violations related to:
- Elder abuse or neglect findings
- Lack of required staffing
- Medication errors
Popular areas to search near
- Pacific Heights
- Marina
- Sunset
- Oakland border
- Marin County
- • Probationary license
- • Type A citations within past year
- • Facility refused to show CCLD records
- • High admin turnover
FAQs — San Francisco
How do I look up assisted living inspections in San Francisco, CA?▾
Use the California Community Care Licensing (CCLD) official portal (https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/). Search by "San Francisco" or ZIP code 94102, then review survey citations, complaint investigations, and current license status for each community you're considering.
How many assisted living facilities are in San Francisco?▾
The San Francisco metro area has approximately 95 licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) communities. AllyKin lists 18 with government Safety Scores. Always verify the specific facility's license and latest survey.
What should I ask on a tour in California?▾
Ask about recent survey citations related to: Elder abuse or neglect findings; Lack of required staffing; Medication errors. Request the most recent inspection report and ask how each citation was resolved.
What are red flags when touring San Francisco communities?▾
Watch for: Probationary license; Type A citations within past year; Facility refused to show CCLD records; High admin turnover. If a community refuses to share survey results, treat that as a serious warning sign.
Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in San Francisco?▾
Some CA Medicaid waiver programs may cover care services (not always room and board) in participating facilities. Use our free California Medicaid checker for a preliminary screening.
Where can I browse San Francisco communities with safety data?▾
Browse 18 San Francisco communities with AllyKin Safety Scores at /communities/california/san-francisco.
California Medicaid Checker — San Francisco
Free screening for waiver programs
Nursing Home Ratings — San Francisco
CMS star ratings for skilled nursing
Assisted Living in San Francisco
Costs, FAQs, and free matching
Sources & methodology
Cost estimates, demographics, and safety data are compiled from government sources. Verify current figures with official portals before making care decisions.