Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital
1400 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94109 · (415) 922-9700
Non profit - Corporation · 50 certified beds
Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in February 2026, found 6 citations (the California average is 15.6). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on February 17, 2026 found 6 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.February 17, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.February 17, 2026 · F0814 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.February 17, 2026 · F0865 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Keep all essential equipment working safely.February 17, 2026 · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.February 17, 2026 · F0921 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.February 17, 2026 · F0925 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.60 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 1.45 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.47 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.67 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 32.7% | 36.7% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 50 |
| Average residents per day | 38.5 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | Yes |
Nursing homes nearby
- California Pacific Medical Ctr- Davies Campus Hosp San Francisco · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Central Gardens Post Acute San Francisco · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Hayes Convalescent Hospital San Francisco · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Lawton Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center San Francisco · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center San Francisco · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.