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Portola Gardens

350 University St · San Francisco, CA 94134 · Lic. #385601045 (CA) · 132 beds

(415) 337-1587

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About Portola Gardens

Portola Gardens is an assisted living community in San Francisco, California. Its capacity is 132 beds, above the San Francisco County median of 14 for assisted living communities. The CA licensing record lists its status as "LICENSED". Its public inspection record shows 18 citations, the most recent on August 25, 2026. It is one of 47 assisted living communities listed in San Francisco. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in September 2026.

Public record

State licensing agency, updated November 2026

Inspection history (18)

Records from August 2021 to August 2026.

  • August 25, 2026

    Citation 14-AS-20260501092942

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on August 25, 2026 (control 14-AS-20260501092942). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • July 22, 2026

    Citation 14-AS-20260522165341

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on July 22, 2026 (control 14-AS-20260522165341). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • April 7, 2026

    Citation 14-AS-20260127162859

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 7, 2026 (control 14-AS-20260127162859). Allegation findings recorded: 3 unsubstantiated.

  • March 24, 2026

    Citation 14-AS-20260112162335

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on March 24, 2026 (control 14-AS-20260112162335). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.

  • September 5, 2025

    Citation 14-AS-20250430161305

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on September 5, 2025 (control 14-AS-20250430161305). Allegation findings recorded: 3 unsubstantiated.

  • July 18, 2025

    Citation 14-AS-20250502104955-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on July 18, 2025 (control 14-AS-20250502104955). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • July 18, 2025

    Citation 14-AS-20250603154003

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on July 18, 2025 (control 14-AS-20250603154003). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • May 28, 2025

    Citation 14-AS-20250523093321

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on May 28, 2025 (control 14-AS-20250523093321). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • April 24, 2025

    Citation 14-AS-20241205100317-TYPEA

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 24, 2025 (control 14-AS-20241205100317). State inspectors cited a Type A deficiency (immediate health/safety risk). Allegation findings recorded: 2 substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated.

    Severity A: isolated, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • April 24, 2025

    Citation 14-AS-20250124101153-TYPEA

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 24, 2025 (control 14-AS-20250124101153). State inspectors cited 2 Type A deficiencies (immediate health/safety risk). Allegation findings recorded: 2 substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated.

    Severity A: isolated, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • April 24, 2025

    Citation 14-AS-20241205100317-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 24, 2025 (control 14-AS-20241205100317). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 2 substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • January 18, 2024

    Citation 14-AS-20231227095941

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on January 18, 2024 (control 14-AS-20231227095941). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • September 29, 2023

    Citation 14-AS-20230327163312

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on September 29, 2023 (control 14-AS-20230327163312). Allegation findings recorded: 5 unsubstantiated.

  • April 3, 2023

    Citation 14-AS-20230327110439-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 3, 2023 (control 14-AS-20230327110439). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • October 11, 2022

    Citation 14-AS-20211221110610

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on October 11, 2022 (control 14-AS-20211221110610). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated, 1 unfounded.

  • March 25, 2022

    Citation 14-AS-20210831121226

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on March 25, 2022 (control 14-AS-20210831121226). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated, 1 unfounded.

  • March 3, 2022

    Citation 14-AS-20210916092205

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on March 3, 2022 (control 14-AS-20210916092205). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated, 2 unfounded.

  • August 25, 2021

    Citation 14-AS-20210723151722

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on August 25, 2021 (control 14-AS-20210723151722). Allegation findings recorded: 4 unsubstantiated.

See the source data on ccld.dss.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)

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