San Francisco, CA

The Avenues Transitional Care Center

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $12,685 in total fines with 11 recent health deficiencies with 10 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

2043 19th Avenue, San Francisco, CA

(415) 661-8787

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

140

Certified beds

Average residents

129

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Aspen Skilled Healthcare

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1974-03-29

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

34 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.88

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.63

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.22 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.40

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.64 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.90

All reported nurse hours · state 4.51 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.51

RN + LPN hours · state 1.87 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.65

Weekend nurse staffing · state 4.08 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.59

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.16

Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.93

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.13

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.29

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

44%

Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

3,804

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

42.61

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9956

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

0

Baseline 21.73% · Performance 22.50% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

5.41

Baseline 6.74% · Performance 6.22% · Measure score 5.41 · Achievement 5.41 · Improvement 2.51

Total nurse turnover

7.36

Performance 33.61% · Measure score 7.36 · Achievement 7.36 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.

Adjusted total nurse staffing

4.28

Baseline 3.96 hours · Performance 4.29 hours · Measure score 4.28 · Achievement 4.28 · Improvement 1.33

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 10.48%
10.72%
0.2 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 220 · Observed rate 9.09% · Lower 95% interval 7.56%
Discharge to community 55.02%
50.57%
4.5 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 235 · Observed rate 48.09% · Lower 95% interval 48.57%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.18
1.02
0.2 pts worse
Drug regimen review with follow-up 89.66%
95.27%
5.6 pts worse
Numerator 156 · Denominator 174
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 174
Discharge self-care score 67.86%
53.69%
14.2 pts better
Numerator 76 · Denominator 112
Discharge mobility score 66.07%
50.94%
15.1 pts better
Numerator 74 · Denominator 112
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0.57%
2.29%
1.7 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 174 · Adjusted rate 0.5%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.22%
7.12%
0.9 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 171 · Observed rate 5.26% · Lower 95% interval 3.41%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 64.97%
8.2%
56.8 pts better
Numerator 128 · Denominator 197
Staff flu vaccination coverage 83.95%
42%
42 pts better
Numerator 204 · Denominator 243
Discharge function score 70.54%
56.45%
14.1 pts better
Numerator 79 · Denominator 112
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 67 · Denominator 67
Transfer of health information to patient 95.95%
96.28%
0.3 pts worse
Numerator 71 · Denominator 74
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 66%
25.2%
40.8 pts better
Numerator 66 · Denominator 100

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 3.0
2.3
0.7 pts worse
1.9
1.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 3.0 · Observed 2.5 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.9
1.6
1.3 pts worse
1.8
1.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.9 · Observed 2.1 · Expected 1.2 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.8%
98.5%
1.3 pts better
93.4%
6.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 99.1% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
98.2%
1.8 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.0%
1.6%
0.6 pts better
3.3%
2.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.9% · Q2 0.9% · Q3 1.0% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 8.4%
6.8%
1.6 pts worse
11.4%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.2% · Q2 9.9% · Q3 11.1% · Q4 8.1% · 4Q avg 8.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.6%
4.1%
2.5 pts better
5.4%
3.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.0% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 3.9%
13.7%
9.8 pts better
19.6%
15.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.9% · Q2 4.0% · Q3 5.4% · Q4 3.3% · 4Q avg 3.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.5%
14.2%
3.7 pts better
16.7%
6.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 10.3% · Q2 9.5% · Q3 10.0% · Q4 12.5% · 4Q avg 10.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.4%
0.4 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 10.4%
11.0%
0.6 pts better
16.3%
5.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.8% · Q2 14.2% · Q3 10.6% · Q4 11.3% · 4Q avg 10.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.5%
10.7%
2.2 pts better
14.9%
6.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 9.2% · Q2 12.0% · Q3 9.3% · Q4 2.8% · 4Q avg 8.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.3%
1.0%
0.7 pts better
1.0%
0.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.7%
1.2%
0.5 pts better
1.7%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.0% · 4Q avg 0.7% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 18.4%
10.9%
7.5 pts worse
19.8%
1.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 24.5% · Q2 12.5% · Q3 15.6% · Q4 20.7% · 4Q avg 18.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.1%
4.7%
2.6 pts better
5.1%
3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 2.2% · Q4 0.7% · 4Q avg 2.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.6%
94.0%
5.6 pts better
81.7%
17.9 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 98.9% · Q2 99.5% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 12.0%
11.2%
0.8 pts worse
12.0%
About the same
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 12.0% · Observed 11.9% · Expected 11.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1%
1.5%
0.4 pts better
1.6%
0.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.8% · Q2 1.6% · Q3 1.5% · Q4 0.7% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.4%
93.2%
5.2 pts better
79.7%
18.7 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 98.4%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 27.6%
23.2%
4.4 pts worse
23.9%
3.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 27.6% · Observed 25.9% · Expected 22.4% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-03-24 · Fire 2025-03-24

12 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (4 deficiencies)

10 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-01-26 · Fire 2024-01-26

3 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)

11 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2021-04-09 · Fire 2021-04-09

8 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-04-07

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-04-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2025-04-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-04-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-04-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2025-04-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

K919 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Corrected 2025-04-07

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-04-07

C · Minimal harm 2025-03-24

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-04-07

C · Minimal harm 2025-03-24

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-04-07

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

E35 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2024-02-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K161 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K711 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2024-02-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

K919 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Corrected 2024-02-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2021-04-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2021-04-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

K225 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2021-04-27

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2021-04-27

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2025-10-02

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-10-20

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-04-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-04-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-04-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-04-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-04-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-04-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2025-04-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Corrected 2025-04-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-04-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-03-24

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2025-04-20

B · Minimal harm 2025-03-24

F912 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Corrected 2025-04-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-21

F636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2024-06-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-21

F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2024-06-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-01-26

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2024-02-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-05

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-05

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2021-06-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2021-06-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2021-06-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2021-06-11

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2021-04-09

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2021-06-11

C · Minimal harm 2021-04-09

F912 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Corrected 2021-06-11

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$12,685 2025-10-02

Fine

Fine · fine $12,685

Fine

Ownership

Asjk LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2018-12-20
Basa, Edil

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-05-30
Bradshaw, Jeffrey

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 29 facilities 2023-01-01
Case, Ryan

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 28 facilities 2023-01-01
Go, Maria

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2021-12-17
Jamali, Mehran

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 5 facilities 2023-12-01
Orgill, Craig

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2019-01-01
Rawe, Colton

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2023-01-01

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