Central Gardens Post Acute

    1355 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA, 94115
    4.4 · 91 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.42 · 91 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.5
    • Staff

      4.4
    • Meals

      4.2
    • Building

      4.6
    • Value

      4.2

    Location

    Map showing location of Central Gardens Post Acute

    About Central Gardens Post Acute

    Central Gardens Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located in San Francisco, near the Western Addition and Fillmore District. It offers an environment that blends state-of-the-art healthcare with the comforts of home, where every resident is treated with compassion and respect. The caregiving team at Central Gardens is dedicated to providing personalized, 24/7 healthcare and everyday living support for each resident, ensuring that they can live the healthiest and most comfortable life possible.

    The facility features a comprehensive post-acute program supported by a licensed, multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals. Central Gardens specializes in post-surgical, illness, or injury recovery, following a physician’s customized care plan for each individual. A wide range of services are available, including physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies aimed at helping patients regain strength, improve skills, and build confidence. Discharge planning and social services are also offered to assist residents and their families in preparing for life after their stay or in arranging for outside support as needed.

    Central Gardens is structured to feel like home, offering inviting amenities and an engaging schedule of daily activities that allow residents to be as active and social as they wish. The expansive, modern rehab gym is a key feature, where residents work toward their recovery guided by experts. The facility is also known for its beautiful courtyards, shaded by palm trees and providing tranquil spaces for visiting and relaxation. Common areas such as the lobby are designed to be welcoming to both patients and their visitors, promoting a warm sense of community.

    The commitment to quality at Central Gardens is reflected in its strong ratings, including the highest distinction of five stars from the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services, and recognition as one of the best nursing homes in the country by national organizations. These ratings are based on factors such as health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, and indicate a level of care that is much above average.

    To help foster connections and brighten residents’ days, Central Gardens offers the delivery of personalized greeting cards, such as birthday greetings or get well wishes. Ecards can be sent and are hand-delivered to residents, making it easier for loved ones to stay in touch and show they care. The admissions process is designed to be as smooth and accommodating as possible, with knowledgeable staff ready to assist residents and families in understanding available services and insurance coverage options, including private pay, Medicare, and a wide range of health plans.

    Central Gardens Post Acute stands out for its expert care, inviting environment, and commitment to the well-being of every resident. Through its comprehensive services, modern facilities, and caring staff, it continues to set a standard of excellence in skilled nursing and rehabilitation in the San Francisco community.

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