51 facilities with pricing in the middle of the pack for LA County. Safety scores are about average for the area.
195 beds · $7,200/mo
Best safety record in San Francisco. Large community with more amenities. On the pricier end.
130 beds · $7,995/mo
Very clean inspection history. Large community with more amenities. On the pricier end.
400 beds · $5,102/mo
Very clean inspection history. Large community with more amenities.
34 beds · $4,500/mo
Very clean inspection history.
59 beds · $6,900/mo
Very clean inspection history. Large community with more amenities. On the pricier end.
61 beds · $6,559/mo
Very clean inspection history. Large community with more amenities. On the pricier end.
87 beds · $5,100/mo
Very clean inspection history. Large community with more amenities.
42 beds · $4,500/mo
Solid inspection record.
168 beds · $8,195/mo
Solid inspection record. Large community with more amenities. On the pricier end.
175 beds · $7,560/mo
Solid inspection record. Large community with more amenities. On the pricier end.
A mix of large communities and smaller homes. San Francisco has 51 licensed facilities. 17 are larger communities with 50+ beds, which typically offer more structured programming, dining options, and round-the-clock staffing. There are also 13 smaller residential homes if you prefer a quieter, more personal setting. The remaining 21 fall in between.
Expect to pay around $5,384/mo. That's about 15% more than the county average of $4,675/mo, so this isn't the cheapest market. Prices range from $3,200 up to $9,600 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. 31 of 51 facilities publish pricing, which is better transparency than most areas.
Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in San Francisco is 8.3 out of 9.9. That's about average for LA County. Some facilities here have excellent records and others don't, so check individual scores before you visit. Our scores come from real California state inspection data, not self-reported reviews.
A few things that might narrow your search. Only 6% of facilities here accept Medi-Cal through the Assisted Living Waiver program, so your options will be limited.
It's on the pricier side. The average in San Francisco is $5,384/mo, which is about 15% more than the LA County average. If budget is a concern, it's worth looking at neighboring cities too.
Rhoda Goldman Plaza currently has the highest safety score in San Francisco at 9.9 out of 9.9. These scores are based on real state inspection data, not online reviews. We'd recommend checking individual scores for any facility you're considering, since they can vary a lot even within the same city.
Among our top-rated facilities, Providence Place starts at $4,500/mo, and it has a safety score of 9.8. Across all 51 facilities in the area, published prices range from $3,200 to $9,600/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.
6% of facilities in San Francisco participate in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, which is California's way of covering assisted living costs through Medi-Cal. Eligibility requirements can be strict, so it's worth calling ahead to ask about availability and waitlists.