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Sequoias San Francisco Convalescent Hospital

1400 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94109415922970050 certified beds · 39 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
15
0150
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-02-17
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
Staffing 5
Quality 2
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · California Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-02-17Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-22Standard020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-05-12Standard070CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · California Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-02-17Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-20Record 056071-20260217-F812
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-20Record 056071-20260217-F814
F865Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Scope/severity FStandard
Records
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-20Record 056071-20260217-F865
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-20Record 056071-20260217-F908
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-20Record 056071-20260217-F921
F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-20Record 056071-20260217-F925
2024-11-22Standard survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-31Record 056071-20241122-F554
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-31Record 056071-20241122-F759
2023-05-12Standard survey · 7 deficienciesOfficial report
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-10Record 056071-20230512-F658
F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-10Record 056071-20230512-F756
F758Implement 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-10Record 056071-20230512-F758
F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-10Record 056071-20230512-F759
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-10Record 056071-20230512-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-10Record 056071-20230512-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-10Record 056071-20230512-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.45
Facility
California
National
California 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.60
Facility
California
National
California 4.52 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.23
Facility
California
National
California 4.09 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover33%
Facility
California
National
California 37% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover13%
Facility
California
National
California 38% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityCaliforniaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
1.9%4.3%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
11.1%1.6%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
3.0%12.0%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
2.4%1.2%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.4%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
30.1%10.2%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
1.2%4.0%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
15.1%13.7%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Sequoia Living Inc
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Goddard, Glen
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Tumbale, Terence
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Agostino, Valerie
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Atwood, Martha
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Atwood, Martha
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Corriea, Richard
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Goddard, Glen
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Goddard, Glen
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Herman, Steven
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Howie, Carl
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Ito, Holly
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Jamison, David
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Lim, Marianne
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Lynn, Patricia
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Mayeda, Nancy
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Mcvey, Sarah
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Mcvey, Sarah
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sanderson, Cory
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Sequoia Living Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Shoemake, Charles
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Shoemake, Charles
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Spaulding, Dianne
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Suey, Marilyn
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Tumbale, Terence
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or California.

No county cost figures on file for San Francisco.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01