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The Ivy At Golden Gate

1601 19TH AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 94122
(415) 664-6254
168 licensed beds

The state lists 3 state inspections, 6 complaint visits, 3 citations, 1 substantiated allegation; last visit 2026-08-06. Listing last updated 2026-11-07.

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Bed capacity
168
State license
385601148
Care type
Assisted living
County
San Francisco
Facility name
The Ivy At Golden Gate
Street address
1601 19TH AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
San Francisco, CA 94122
Phone
(415) 664-6254
State license #
385601148

The Ivy At Golden Gate is a licensed assisted living community in San Francisco, California. It is licensed for 168 beds — well above the median for assisted living communities in California (6 beds).

It is one of 88 senior care facilities in San Francisco and 8,982 assisted living communities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

This listing draws on state and federal public records, and was last updated on November 7, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
168
Licensed as
RCFE
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from California CDSS Community Care Licensing; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-07. Facilities can submit a correction.
What California inspectors found.
Last state visit
08/06/2026
Inspections
3
Complaint visits
6
Citations
3

The state lists 3 state inspections, 6 complaint visits, 3 citations, 1 substantiated allegation. 1 is Type A. License status: Licensed.

License notes from the state: AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. 39 AMBULATORY, 121 NON-AMBULATORY, AND 8 BEDRIDDEN. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 15.

Complaints (6)
State visitAllegation outcomesCitations
06/05/20251 unsubstantiatedNone
05/02/20252 unsubstantiatedNone
05/02/20253 unsubstantiatedNone
12/10/20241 unfoundedNone
12/04/20241 substantiated1 Type B
09/06/20245 unsubstantiatedNone
Inspections (3)
Date
08/06/2026
08/22/2025
08/21/2024

Source: California Community Care Licensing, facility 385601148, read 2026-11-07. Type A citations involve immediate risk to residents; Type B citations could become one. Substantiated means the state found the allegation valid. See the state's record.

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in California

  • Licensing: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, Adult and Senior Care Program · Look up a license
  • File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Ucsf Medical Center, about 1.0 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital, about 1.7 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • San Francisco Va Medical Center, about 2.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
4.528 ratings on Google
★★★★★Katie Owens · 2025-05-20 · via Google

“I've been in the senior living industry for over 10 years and quick hospital move-ins can be tough. The team at Ivy Golden Gate went above and beyond for my client, treating them like family. Suzanne, the sales director, even went to their home to help pack and transfer medications - a level of service you don't always come accross. It's always a pleasure working with a community I can count on…”

★Helene Kocher · 2025-03-05 · via Google

“I had a friend who lived for the last 5 years at The Ivy. While it started out nice, when she didn’t need much help, the more help my friend needed the worse it got. The individual caregivers were wonderful, but management, the nurses, and med techs were impossible to work with. If you are looking for a facility for a loved one, and do not live close by to handle day to day needs - Do NOT move th…”

★★★★★Ray Alan · 2025-03-24 · via Google

“Update: Visited over the weekend and Quin helped out with directions navigating the doc and was very kind especially for being new and really appreciated it. Stop by to visit our aunt who's been there for quite a few years. I must say the coffee served tasted delicious. Everyone who worked there was really nice, empathetic and helpful this makes us feel better our aunt is in good hands for the mo…”

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