Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital
Nursing home in San Francisco, California, CMS certification number 056071
1400 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94109 · San Francisco County
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 50
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- February 17, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 6
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital take Medicare and Medicaid?
Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 1 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 1.35
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.35
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.00
- Nurse aide hours
- 0.00
- Weekend total hours
- 0.51
- Nursing staff turnover
- 100%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 100%
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 17, 2026 and cited 6 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on November 22, 2024, found 2.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 36 residents live here, about 72% of its 50 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 50
- Average residents per day
- 36
- Certified since
- June 18, 1969
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital
- Legal business name
- Sequoia Living Inc
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
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See also all nursing homes in San Francisco.
Who inspects nursing homes in California
California's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in California, the 18 in San Francisco, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital
What is the CMS star rating of Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital?
2 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital?
6 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital?
Sequoia Living Inc, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.