Last Updated: December 2025
16
Nursing Homes
2.1
Average Rating
1
4+ Star Facilities

📊PASADENA Senior Population

137,554
Total Population
39.9
Median Age
16.8%
Age 65+ (23,156)
3,862
Age 85+

Census Context: PASADENA's senior population of 23,156represents 16.8% of residents, providing important context for understanding local demand for quality nursing home care.

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About Nursing Homes in PASADENA

PASADENA, California has 16 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 2.1 stars. 1 facilities earn the top five-star rating, while facilities average 0 RN hours per resident per day.

PASADENA Quick Facts:

  • 6.3% five-star rate (below the national average of 18.9%)
  • 37.5% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 1 nonprofit facilities (6.3% of market)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations
  • Average facility size: 81 beds (mid-size facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in PASADENA

Nursing home costs in California average $385-$499 per day ($11,550-$14,970/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 35% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Specific cost data for PASADENA is not available, but most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

PASADENA's nursing homes include 93.8% for-profit, 6.3% nonprofit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in PASADENA

Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in PASADENA, which represent the top 6.3% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 16 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in PASADENA are licensed and inspected by the California Department of Public Health. Medi-Cal covers nursing home care for eligible California residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the California Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. California law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the California Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

All Nursing Homes in PASADENA

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Showing 16 of 16 facilities in PASADENA

1515 NORTH FAIR OAKS AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103

Phone: (626)798-1111

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 49 | Est. Occupancy: 90% (~5 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars

1640 N. FAIR OAKS AVENUE, PASADENA, CA 91103

Phone: (626)773-7969

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 99 | Est. Occupancy: 59% (~40 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars

1640 N. FAIR OAKS AVENUE, PASADENA, CA 91103

Phone: (626)773-7969

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 99 | Est. Occupancy: 57% (~42 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars

1920 N. FAIR OAKS AVENUE, PASADENA, CA 91103

Phone: (626)798-6777

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 80 | Est. Occupancy: 89% (~9 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars

2637 E. WASHINTON BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91107

Phone: (626)798-8991

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 50 | Est. Occupancy: 42% (~29 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars

1810 N. FAIR OAKS AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103

Phone: (626)398-8182

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 78 | Est. Occupancy: 91% (~7 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars

1836 N. FAIR OAKS AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103

Phone: (626)798-9125

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 99 | Est. Occupancy: 89% (~10 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
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