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Pasadena Nursing Center

1570 North Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103

Call Pasadena Nursing Center directly(626) 798-0558

For profit - Limited Liability company · 52 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid

2
Overall
CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆

Pasadena Nursing Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Pasadena, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.20 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Mar 20, 2025 cited 20 deficiencies.

3 fines totaling $23,160 in CMS records. 3 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5

How Pasadena Nursing Center compares

This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.204.513.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.330.650.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.732.642.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover57.9%38.1%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection20.015.49.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.20
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.33
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.14
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.73
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.82
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
57.9%
Registered Nurses
80.0%
Administrator Changes —

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Mar 20, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
20
Total Deficiencies Found
96
Health Inspection Score
3
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Pasadena Nursing Center

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 18, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 26, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Feb 5, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 5, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Nov 26, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 26, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 26, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Environmental Deficiencies · Oct 19, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 28, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 28, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Have policies on smoking.Environmental Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 20, 2025

About This Facility

Address

1570 North Fair Oaks Ave
Pasadena, CA 91103

CMS Certification #

555893

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

52

Avg Residents/Day

50.8

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

2015-08-05

Setting

Urban

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Pasadena Nursing Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Pasadena Nursing Center reports 4.20 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 20 deficiencies.

Pasadena Nursing Center is certified for 52 beds.

Admissions at Pasadena Nursing Center

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (626) 798-0558. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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