GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE
35 ESCUELA DRIVE, Daly City, CA 94015
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How GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE Compares
GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE is a 102-bed for-profit nursing facility in Daly City, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.3%) is below the California average of 1.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 102 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Daly City, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 7.6% — better than the California average of 11.6% (35% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.3% — better than the California average of 1.6% (80% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.1% — worse than the California average of 4.5%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 30.1% — worse than the California average of 23.1% (30% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1164 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE with other nursing homes in Daly City.
What keeps GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 7.6% here versus 11.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.3% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 97% occupancy across 102 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains GOLDEN HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE's rating advantage in Daly City?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.7 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Daly City
Daly City sits in San Mateo County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 123,817 (16.2%)
- Median age
- 39.8 years
- Median household income
- $128,091
- Median home value
- $1,163,100
Demographics for San Mateo County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Daly City.
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