Nursing homes in Pasadena, CA

Pasadena, CA has 13 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 7 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing home	Overall rating	Health inspections	Staffing	Quality measures	Beds	Fines
Villa Gardens Health Care Unit842 East Villa Street · Non profit - Corporation	5 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	54	None
Saint Vincent Healthcare1810 N. Fair Oaks Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company	3 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	78	None
Foothill Heights Care Center1515 North Fair Oaks Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company	3 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	49	2 ($9,390)
The Bellefontaine Healthcare Center150 Bellefontaine St · For profit - Limited Liability company	3 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	130	1 ($14,414)
Camellia Gardens Care Center1920 N. Fair Oaks Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	80	1 ($1,747)
Pasadena Park Healthcare and Wellness Center2585 E. Washington Blvd. · For profit - Limited Liability company	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	99	None
Brighton Care Center1836 N. Fair Oaks Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	99	None
Pasadena Grove Health Center1470 N Fair Oaks Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	71	None
The Californian Pasadena Healthcare120 Bellefontaine Street · For profit - Limited Liability company	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	82	None
Cedar Pine Post Acute1640 N. Fair Oaks Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company Cited for abuse	2 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	5 out of 5 stars	99	1 ($9,113)
Gem Tcu716 South Fair Oaks Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company	1 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	75	1 ($27,808)
Golden Rose Care Center1899 N Raymond Ave · For profit - Limited Liability companySpecial Focus Facility candidate	1 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	99	16 ($139,597)
Pasadena Nursing Center1570 North Fair Oaks Ave · For profit - Limited Liability company Cited for abuse	1 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	52	3 ($23,160)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in California, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Pasadena

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 31, 2026 · The Californian Pasadena Healthcare · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 31, 2026 · The Californian Pasadena Healthcare · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.July 31, 2026 · The Californian Pasadena Healthcare · F0726 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.July 31, 2026 · The Californian Pasadena Healthcare · F0803 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.July 31, 2026 · The Californian Pasadena Healthcare · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 30, 2026 · Golden Rose Care Center · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.July 18, 2026 · Gem Tcu · F0675 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.July 17, 2026 · The Californian Pasadena Healthcare · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.July 17, 2026 · The Californian Pasadena Healthcare · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.July 17, 2026 · The Californian Pasadena Healthcare · F0770 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some

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Questions about nursing homes in Pasadena

Which nursing home in Pasadena has the highest Medicare rating?

Villa Gardens Health Care Unit has the highest overall rating in Pasadena: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Pasadena have been fined?

7 of the 13 have been fined in the last three years, $225,229 in all. The most was $139,597, at Golden Rose Care Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Pasadena?

Cedar Pine Post Acute was cited for abuse; Golden Rose Care Center is a Special Focus Facility candidate; Pasadena Nursing Center was cited for abuse. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.

Which nursing home in Pasadena is the largest?

The Bellefontaine Healthcare Center, with 130 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.