Nursing homes in Pasadena, CA
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Pasadena has 13 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 2.2 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, below the 3.1-star California average. Methodology.
- 13
- Certified homes
- 2.2 ★
- Well below average for CA · California 3.1
- 0
- Five-star homes
- 1,067
- Certified beds
All 13 nursing homes in Pasadena, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Villa Gardens Health Care Unit | 54 | None | |
| 2 | Pasadena Park Healthcare and Wellness Center | 99 | None | |
| 3 | Saint Vincent Healthcare | 78 | None | |
| 4 | Foothill Heights Care Center | 49 | $9K | |
| 5 | The Bellefontaine Healthcare Center | 130 | $14K | |
| 6 | The Californian Pasadena Healthcare | 82 | None | |
| 7 | Camellia Gardens Care Center | 80 | $2K | |
| 8 | Pasadena Grove Health Center | 71 | $4K | |
| 9 | Pasadena Nursing Center | 52 | $23K | |
| 10 | Cedar Pine Post Acute | 99 | $38K | |
| 11 | Brighton Care Center | 99 | None | |
| 12 | Pasadena Palace TCU | 75 | $28K | |
| 13 | Golden Rose Care Center | 99 | $176K |
Ratings in Pasadena are best read against California and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full California directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Pasadena
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Pasadena, CA · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.
