Assisted living that accepts Medi-Cal in San Francisco County
3 assisted living homes in San Francisco County are approved for California's Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver (ALW). ALW pays for care services; the resident pays room and board. You apply through a Care Coordination Agency, and there is a statewide waitlist.
From the DHCS participating-facility list, as of May 11, 2026. Confirm with each home that it has an ALW bed open.
San Francisco · 3
- Merced Three Residential Care Facility33 beds · $6,700/mo est.
- Portola Gardens LLC132 beds · $7,100/mo est.
- Sunset Care Home15 beds · $7,100/mo est.
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