About Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center
Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center, located in SAN FRANCISCO, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center
- High Quality Care: With a 5-star CMS rating, this facility demonstrates high standards.
- Top Ranked: Ranked #35 out of 130 facilities within 25 miles.
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.11 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 5 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.11 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the ASPEN SKILLED HEALTHCARE network. This chain operates 35 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Mixed Staffing Levels
Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center provides less care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5 |
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| Health Inspection | 4 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 4 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 24 | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Weighted Average | 37 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 19.3% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 14.6% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 2.3% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.7% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 7.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 1.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 1.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 98.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 12.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 98.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 97.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 4.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 18.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 1.9% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 3 complaints
- 2026: 1 complaint
- Total: 4 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct 03, 2023 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
| Aug 04, 2023 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Aug 04, 2023 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Management & Direction
- ASFP LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- JEFFREY BRADSHAW CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- JEFFREY BRADSHAW CORPORATE OFFICER
- JEFFREY BRADSHAW OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- VERN BRADY CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- VERN BRADY CORPORATE OFFICER
- RYAN CASE CORPORATE DIRECTOR
- RYAN CASE CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Morton Bakar Center | N/A | 5 |
| Hayes Convalescent Hospital | N/A | 5 |
| Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp and Trauma Snf | N/A | 5 |
| California Pacific Medical Ctr- Davies Campus Hosp | N/A | 5 |
| Washington Center | N/A | 5 |
| Bellaken Skilled Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
| Excell Health Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| St Anthony Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Marina Garden Nursing Center | N/A | 5 |
| St Francis Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
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Ownership Details
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Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center directly at 4155637600. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.