Golden Pavilion Healthcare is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1973-07-16. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (650) 994-3200 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Golden Pavilion Healthcare holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 50.9/100, placing it #13910 of 14703 facilities nationally and #1133 of 1162 in California. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Golden Pavilion Healthcare receives a reported average of 3 hours 56 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 42 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 45 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 29 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 39 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 42.5%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $23,533. 85 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $23,533, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 3. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 119.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Golden Pavilion Healthcare ranks 13910th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 50.9/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within CA, it ranks 1133rd out of 1,162 nursing homes. In Daly City, it ranks 3rd out of 3 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 3rd of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #5,285 nationally and RN hours rank #5,057 nationally (#292 in CA). Our composite quality score of 50.9/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Daly City, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/california/daly-city/