Best Nursing Homes in Pasadena, CA, Graded A–F
All 13 graded Medicare-certified nursing homes in Pasadena, CA, scored from CMS Care Compare — nurse staffing, health inspections, quality measures and penalties — against California peers of the same size. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the facility page.
CMS data as of Aug 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026Grade distribution — Pasadena, CA
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Highest graded
Pasadena · Staffing 5.1 nurse hours per resident-da...See grade
13 facilitiesgraded in Pasadena, CA · 0 earned an A
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Highest in Pasadena, CA 1
Villa Gardens Health Care Unit - Pasadena, CA · 54 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 64 · AverageSee Full Grade
6267968162
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
2
The Californian Pasadena Healthcare - Pasadena, CA · 82 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 17 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 80) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 63 · AverageSee Full Grade
6267935114
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
3
Camellia Gardens Care Center - Pasadena, CA · 80 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — above median
- $1,747 in fines in 3 years
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
6267986777
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
4
The Bellefontaine Healthcare Center - Pasadena, CA · 130 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 20 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 100) — above median
- $14,414 in fines in 3 years
CScore 56 · AverageSee Full Grade
6267961103
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
5
Pasadena Park Healthcare And Wellness Center - Pasadena, CA · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- 14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 72) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 44 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6264634105
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
6
Cedar Pine Post Acute - Pasadena, CA · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 28 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 160) — bottom quarter
- $9,113 in fines in 3 years
DScore 40 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6267737969
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
7
Saint Vincent Healthcare - Pasadena, CA · 78 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 39 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6263988182
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
8
Gem Tcu - Pasadena, CA · 75 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 21 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 100) — below median
- $27,808 in fines in 3 years
DScore 38 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6267370560
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
9
Pasadena Grove Health Center - Pasadena, CA · 71 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 24 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 120) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
DScore 36 · Below averageSee Full Grade
6267989133
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
10
Brighton Care Center - Pasadena, CA · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 21 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 112) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
FScore 34 · PoorSee Full Grade
6267989125
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
11
Pasadena Nursing Center - Pasadena, CA · 52 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 25 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 128) — bottom quarter
- $23,160 in fines in 3 years
FScore 33 · PoorSee Full Grade
6267980558
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
12
Golden Rose Care Center - Pasadena, CA · 99 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 35 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 172) — bottom quarter
- $157,945 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
FScore 29 · PoorSee Full Grade
6267972120
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
Special Focus Facility
13
Foothill Heights Care Center - Pasadena, CA · 49 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 19 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 88) — bottom quarter
- $9,390 in fines in 3 years
FScore 29 · PoorSee Full Grade
6267981111
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
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How we grade nursing homes
What data goes into a grade?
CMS Care Compare: Nurse staffing (30), Health inspections (30), Quality measures (25), Penalties (15). Each metric is percentile-ranked against California facilities in the same size band; A ≥ 80, B ≥ 65, C ≥ 50, D ≥ 35, F below. Facilities with under 60% of data are shown as "Not graded".
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