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

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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

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.88

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.63

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.40

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.65

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

44%

Annual nurse turnover

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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

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Bradshaw, Jeffrey

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Case, Ryan

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

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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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