Laurel Heights Community Care
Medicare-certified2740 CALIFORNIA ST, San Francisco, CA 94115
Skilled Nursing
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center
San Francisco, CaliforniaMedicare inspection record
About Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center
PACIFIC HEIGHTS TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in SAN FRANCISCO, CA with 120 certified beds.
Community at a glance
Capacity
120 residents
Location
San Francisco, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
2707 PINE STREET, San Francisco, California 94115
Medicare inspection record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on March 13, 2026, state inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the California average is 15.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 6 minutes with each resident a day, below the California average of 4 hours 31 minutes.
Medicare fined Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center once in the last three years, $25,490 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 6 minutesBelow the California average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 49 minutesAbove the California average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 42%Above the California average |
Inspections
16 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
March 13, 2026 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 3, 2026Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Apr 3, 2026Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 3, 2026Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 3, 2026
January 29, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted
August 29, 2024 · Standard inspection · 11 citations+
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 26, 2024Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 26, 2024Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 26, 2024Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Sep 26, 2024Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Sep 26, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 26, 2024Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 26, 2024Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 26, 2024PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 26, 2024Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Sep 26, 2024Post nurse staffing information every day.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Sep 26, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $25,490 in the last three years.
- January 29, 2025Fine: $25,490
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Asfp, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 115
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- March 29, 1974
- Part of a chain
- Aspen Skilled Healthcare, 35 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 056176
Location
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2707 PINE STREETSan Francisco, CA 94115
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Questions about Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center
How did Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on March 13, 2026 and cited 4 health deficiencies. The California average is 15.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 6 minutes with each resident per day, including 49 minutes from registered nurses. 42% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center once in the last three years, totaling $25,490.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.