Nursing home
Ahmc Seton Medical Center
1900 Sullivan Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Ahmc Healthcare (5 facilities) · 186 certified beds
Ahmc Seton Medical Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Daly City, California. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 6.10 hours per resident per day, above the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Aug 15, 2025 cited 17 deficiencies.
- 3 fines totaling $48,836In CMS records: 6 total penalties, 3 Medicare payment denials.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Ahmc Seton Medical Center compares
This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | California avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 6.10 | 4.51 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.43 | 0.65 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.84 | 2.64 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 23.2% | 38.1% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 17.0 | 15.4 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the August 15, 2025 inspection was corrected by January 23, 2026
Penalties in CMS records: 3 fines totaling $48,836, 6 total penalties, 3 Medicare payment denials.
What inspectors found at Ahmc Seton Medical Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Administration Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 1900 Sullivan Avenue
Daly City, CA 94015 - CMS certification #
- 555235
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 186
- Avg residents/day
- 113.4
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1986-06-18
- Chain
- Ahmc Healthcare (5 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Ahmc Healthcare
Ahmc Healthcare operates 5 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Ahmc Healthcare facilities →
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
Full public records, with dates and sources
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Ahmc Seton Medical Center, Daly City. 0.2 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Golden Heights Healthcare, Daly City. 0.8 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Harmony Home Health, Daly City. 0.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.5 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 94015 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Daly City Dialysis, Daly City, 0.6 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Davita Westlake Daly City Dialysis Center, Daly City, 1.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Shc Daly City, Daly City, 1.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 35 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 94015.
Alliance Hospice, office in Daly City, 1.3 miles away, straight line
Angel Palliative Care And Hospice, office in South San Francisco, 3.6 miles away, straight line
Crossroads Home Health & Hospice, office in San Francisco, 3.9 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Marielle Bolano, MD, Brisbane. 3.4 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado very low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ahmc Seton Medical Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Ahmc Seton Medical Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Ahmc Seton Medical Center staffed?
Ahmc Seton Medical Center reports 6.10 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Has Ahmc Seton Medical Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 17 deficiencies.
How many beds does Ahmc Seton Medical Center have?
Ahmc Seton Medical Center is certified for 186 beds.