THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE
120 BELLEFONTAINE STREET, Pasadena, CA 91105
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE Compares
THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE is a 82-bed for-profit nursing facility in Pasadena, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (7.1%) is above the California average of 4.5% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 82 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 69% occupied.
Among the 13 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Pasadena, the local average is 2.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.3% — worse than the California average of 11.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.9% — worse than the California average of 1.6%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.1% — worse than the California average of 4.5% (58% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.3% — worse than the California average of 23.1%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1164 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE with other nursing homes in Pasadena.
How is THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 14.3% here versus 11.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 1.9% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 69% occupancy across 82 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains THE CALIFORNIAN PASADENA HEALTHCARE's rating advantage in Pasadena?
Its 3-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.3 stars across 13 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Pasadena
Pasadena sits in Los Angeles County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 1,370,141 (13.6%)
- Median age
- 36.7 years
- Median household income
- $71,358
- Median home value
- $615,500
Demographics for Los Angeles County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Pasadena.
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