Senior living in San Francisco
49 licensed homes in viewState record as of Aug 2, 2026
49 Licensed RCFEs in San Francisco County
San Francisco County has 49 state-licensed residential care homes for the elderly (RCFEs) on the California Department of Social Services licensing record, last refreshed August 2, 2026: 13 small board-and-care homes (licensed for 6 or fewer residents), 14 mid-size (7–15), and 22 larger assisted-living communities (16 or more). 3 participate in Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (DHCS list as of August 9, 2026). Countywide, assisted living typically runs $6,000–$9,000/mo and small board-and-care homes $5,000–$8,000/mo (market ranges compiled June 2026); California's 2026 SSI/SSP payment standard is $1,626.07/month, of which $1,444.07 is the room-and-board portion paid to the home.
Which cities in San Francisco County have licensed care homes?
As of August 2, 2026, every one of San Francisco County's 49 licensed residential care homes on the CDSS record is in San Francisco — for this county, the county record and the San Francisco record are the same list. Every home appears in the interactive map and list at the top of this page and in the complete A–Z roster below, each linking to its full state record.
Does San Francisco County have homes that take Medi-Cal?
Yes. Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) pays for assisted-living care services — though not room and board — at participating homes, and DHCS enrollment records as of August 9, 2026 list 3 of San Francisco County's 49 licensed homes as participants. The county Medi-Cal page linked below lists every participating home with its license number and care clearances; enrollment changes, so confirm current participation with the home.
Medi-Cal / ALW homes in San Francisco County (3)Assisted living on Medi-Cal in California
What does assisted living cost in San Francisco County?
California's state record carries no per-home prices, so we publish county-level market context only: assisted living in San Francisco County typically runs $6,000–$9,000/mo and small board-and-care homes $5,000–$8,000/mo (market ranges compiled June 2026 — planning bands, not quotes; confirm pricing with each home). For SSI recipients, California's 2026 SSI/SSP payment standard is $1,626.07 per month — $1,444.07 of it is the room-and-board portion paid to the home, and $182 stays with the resident as a personal-needs allowance.
What do state inspections show for San Francisco County care homes?
Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 133 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 45 of San Francisco County's 49 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved August 2, 2026). We publish each home's documents on its own page — dated and verbatim, never scored — so open any home in the list above to read its record.
All 49 licensed homes in San Francisco County, A–Z
Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed August 2, 2026. Grouped by city and listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.
San Francisco (49)
- 9th Avenue Community Care HomeHospice
- Alma Via Of San FranciscoWheelchairHospice
- Autumn GlowWheelchairMemory careHospice
- Buena Vista Manor House
- Byxbee HomeWheelchair
- Care And Care Residence IWheelchair
- Care And Care Residence IiWheelchair
- Carlisle-ivy Signature Living, TheWheelchairHospiceBedridden
- Cayco's Care HomeWheelchairHospice
- Corinthian Garden Residential Care HomeWheelchair
- Coterie Cathedral HillWheelchairMemory careHospiceBedridden
- Damenik's HomeWheelchairHospice
- Fook Hong Sf Care Home, Inc.WheelchairHospiceBedridden
- Gentle Hands SeniorsWheelchairMemory careHospice
- Golden Residential Care Home
- Gonzales HomeWheelchairHospice
- Guirola Resident Care
- Heritage On The MarinaWheelchairHospice
- Ivy At Golden Gate, TheWheelchairMemory careHospiceBedridden
- Ivy Park At Cathedral HillWheelchairMemory careHospiceBedridden
- Janet's Residential Facility For The ElderlyWheelchairHospiceBedridden
- Julie's Care HomeWheelchair
- Kimochi HomeWheelchair
- Kokoro Assisted LivingWheelchairMemory careHospice
- Lady Of Perpetual Help Rfe #1WheelchairHospice
- Lynne & Roy M Frank ResidencesWheelchairMemory careHospiceBedridden
- Marian's Care Home IWheelchairHospice
- Merced Girard Residential Care FacilityWheelchairHospice
- Merced Residential Care FacilityWheelchairHospice
- Merced Three Residential Care FacilityWheelchairHospice
- Merced Two Residential Care FacilityWheelchairMemory careHospice
- Portola GardensWheelchairMemory careHospiceBedridden
- Providence PlaceWheelchairMemory careHospice
- Psalm Residential Care Home
- Quality Care Homes, Llc 2WheelchairHospice
- Rhoda Goldman PlazaWheelchairMemory careHospice
- Rj Starlight Home Corporation
- Sagebrook Senior Living At San FranciscoWheelchairMemory careHospiceBedridden
- San Francisco RcfeWheelchair
- San Francisco TowersWheelchairHospice
- Sequoias San Francisco (the)WheelchairHospice
- Stella's Care Home IWheelchairHospice
- Sunset Care HomeWheelchair
- Sunset Care Home 2Wheelchair
- Sunset GardensWheelchairHospice
- Sutro Heights CorporationWheelchairHospiceBedridden
- Taraval Residential Care Home
- Tlc Home Care IiWheelchairHospice
- Victorian ManorWheelchairHospice