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Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center
2707 Pine Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center, in San Francisco, California, is certified for 120 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Aspen Skilled Healthcare chain.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 12, 9 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 20.8 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $25K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 42.0%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | San Francisco Co. median | California median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 25 | 24 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 20.8 | 29.4 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 42.0% | 35.5% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $25,490 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (18 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 13 Mar 2026, 29 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: D ×13 E ×10 F ×1 C ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2026 |
| 13 Mar 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2026 |
| 13 Mar 2026 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2026 |
| 13 Mar 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 3 Apr 2026 |
| 29 Jan 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has plan of correction |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | E | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Sep 2023 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Oct 2023 |
| 28 Apr 2021 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | F | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2021 |
| 28 Apr 2021 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2021 |
| 28 Apr 2021 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2021 |
| 28 Apr 2021 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2021 |
| 28 Apr 2021 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2021 |
| 28 Apr 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2021 |
| 28 Apr 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2021 |
| 28 Apr 2021 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jun 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2025 | Fine | $25,490 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 42.0%, RNs 45.8%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | California median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 6.5% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.6% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 10.8% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.7% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 2.3% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Asfp, Llc. Chain: Aspen Skilled Healthcare (35 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skbm LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/01/2017 |
| Asfp, LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2018 |
| Sequoia Healthcare Group LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| Asfp, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2018 |
| Aspen Healthcare Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| Moss Adams LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/20/2018 |
| Sequoia Healthcare Group LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in San Francisco County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Pacific Medical Ctr- Davies Campus Hosp | San Francisco | 38 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26.3 | — | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Central Gardens Post Acute | San Francisco | 92 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 28.3 | — | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Hayes Convalescent Hospital | San Francisco | 34 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 29.4 | — | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Jewish Home & Rehab Center D/P SNF | San Francisco | 362 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 14.1 | — | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Laurel Heights Community Care | San Francisco | 32 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 75.0 | $8K | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Lawton Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | San Francisco | 68 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 27.9 | — | 17 Apr 2026 |
| San Francisco Post Acute | San Francisco | 53 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 45.3 | — | 12 Dec 2024 |
| San Francisco Towers | San Francisco | 27 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 40.7 | — | 4 Dec 2025 |
All 18 facilities in San Francisco County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center been cited for?
25 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $25K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center?
It is part of the Aspen Skilled Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Skbm LLC, Asfp, LLC and Sequoia Healthcare Group LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 13 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 13 Mar 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.