Quick answers
- Is TLC Pacifica licensed?
- TLC Pacifica appears on the official licence list of the California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Community Care Licensing Division (list dated October 31, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026) as “Residential-Elderly”, licence number 415601139, status: licensed. Check the state record for the latest status and inspection reports.
- How many residents can TLC Pacifica have?
- The state licence lists a capacity of 16. This is the licensed maximum, not the number of places free today.
- Where is TLC Pacifica?
- 689 Ladera Way, Pacifica, CA 94044, San Mateo County, California.
- What is the phone number of TLC Pacifica?
- (714) 916-7342, as listed by the state.
- What is the closest hospital emergency room?
- AHMC Seton Medical Center, Daly City (about 5.1 mi in a straight line). In a medical emergency, call 911.
What to ask when you visit
A general checklist for any assisted living or residential care home. It is not medical or legal advice.
- Is the licence current? Can I see the latest state inspection report and how any problems were fixed?
- What does the monthly fee include, and what costs extra (levels of care, help with medicines, laundry, transport)?
- How and how often are fees raised, and with how much notice?
- What help with daily activities is offered (bathing, dressing, medicines), and who gives it?
- How many staff are on duty during the day and at night? Is a nurse on site or on call?
- What happens if care needs increase? When would a resident have to move out?
- Is there a memory-care area for people with dementia, and is the home licensed for it?
- Does the home accept Medicaid (or a state waiver program), long-term care insurance or veterans’ benefits?
- How are medical emergencies handled, and which hospital is usually used?
- Can I talk with residents and families, share a meal, and visit at different times of day?
- What does the contract say about moving out, discharge and refunds? Ask for a copy to read at home.
Read the state record before you visit: state licence search.
Free official help: the Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration for Community Living), 1‑800‑677‑1116, eldercare.acl.gov, can connect you with your area agency on aging and your state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who helps residents and families with concerns about a home.
Other licensed homes nearby
From the same official state lists, by straight-line distance from the center of the ZIP code (not driving distance).
- Saint Jarielle Residential Care 20.0 mi · Pacifica, CA · capacity 6
- Access Care Center2.8 mi · San Bruno, CA · capacity 6
- Ahau Boarding Care Home2.8 mi · San Bruno, CA · capacity 5
- Araville Residential Care Home II2.8 mi · San Bruno, CA · capacity 6
- C & C Carehome2.8 mi · San Bruno, CA · capacity 6
- Cristina's Care Home2.8 mi · San Bruno, CA · capacity 6
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare (CMS) data, by straight-line distance.
- AHMC Seton Medical Center5.1 mi · Daly City, CA
- Peninsula Medical Center5.2 mi · Burlingame, CA
- California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal…10 mi · San Francisco, CA
Licence information
| Licence type (as the state names it) | Residential-Elderly |
|---|---|
| Name in the state record | TLC PACIFICA |
| Licence number | 415601139 |
| Licence status | Licensed |
| Licensed capacity | 16 |
| Address | 689 Ladera Way, Pacifica, CA 94044 |
| County | San Mateo |
| State | California |
| Phone | (714) 916‑7342 |
| Licensing agency | California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Community Care Licensing Division |
| Inspection reports | Search this home on the state website → |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Official licence list of California — California Department of Social Services (CDSS), Community Care Licensing Division, list dated October 31, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (Gazetteer) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances