RCFE Construction & Compliance in San Diego
Feasibility, licensing support, ADA and fire-life-safety compliance, renovations, and conversions for Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly — with engineering and construction under one licensed roof.
Opening, expanding, or bringing an RCFE up to code is as much a regulatory project as a construction one. Between DSS licensing, fire clearance, and ADA path-of-travel, the details that stall these facilities are exactly the ones we handle every day.
We take RCFE projects from feasibility and licensing support through compliance upgrades, construction, and ongoing maintenance — with our own engineers coordinating the accessibility, grading, and structural work.
Planning & Feasibility
- Site feasibility studies
- Property evaluations
- RCFE due diligence
- Facility conversion assessments
- Capacity analysis
- Code review
Licensing Assistance
- RCFE license application support
- DSS / CDSS coordination
- Pre-licensing preparation
- Fire clearance assistance
- Plan review support
- Licensing consultation
Engineering & Design
- Architectural coordination
- Civil engineering
- Structural engineering coordination
- ADA accessibility design
- Site planning
- Grading & drainage design
- Utility planning
RCFE Construction
- Facility renovations
- Tenant improvements
- Room conversions
- ADA upgrades
- Bathroom accessibility modifications
- Commercial remodeling
- Exterior & site improvements
Compliance Upgrades
- ADA compliance
- Handrail installation
- Grab bars
- Accessible bathrooms
- Emergency egress improvements
- Path-of-travel upgrades
- Building code corrections
Fire & Life Safety
- Fire clearance preparation
- Fire marshal coordination
- Exit path improvements
- Emergency lighting & exit signage
- Smoke & carbon monoxide detectors
- Fire door compliance
- Defensible space improvements
Facility Maintenance
- Ongoing property maintenance
- General & preventative repairs
- Flooring replacement
- Interior painting
- Exterior repairs
- Concrete repairs
- Drainage maintenance
Expansions & Conversions
- Single-family home conversions
- Multi-building facilities
- Capacity expansions
- ADU integration
- Facility additions
- Site & parking improvements
Project Management
- Permit coordination
- Agency coordination
- Construction management
- Contractor coordination
- Inspection scheduling
- Final walkthroughs
- Project closeout
Who we serve
Request an RCFE consultation
Tell us about your facility or project — conversion, expansion, licensing, or a compliance upgrade — and we'll map out what it takes. No obligation.
No obligation. We'll never share your details.
Common questions
- Can you help with RCFE licensing, not just construction?
- Yes. We support the RCFE license application, coordinate with DSS/CDSS, prepare for fire clearance, and handle plan review — alongside the construction and compliance work — so the regulatory and the physical sides of the project stay aligned.
- Can you convert a single-family home into an RCFE?
- Often, yes. We assess feasibility and capacity, then handle the ADA, fire-life-safety, and building-code upgrades a conversion requires — with our engineers coordinating accessibility, grading, and any structural changes.
- Do you handle ADA and fire-clearance compliance?
- Yes — accessible bathrooms, grab bars, handrails, path-of-travel, egress, emergency lighting, and fire-door compliance are core to RCFE work. We prepare facilities for fire marshal and licensing inspections and correct code items that come up.