Villa Gardens Health Care Unit in Pasadena has an overall 4-star rating, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars) above the federal benchmark at 5.27 hours per resident per day versus 4.1. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: December 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.2684.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.55
Licensed practical nurses
1.71
Nurse aides
3.02
Weekend nursing
4.65
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 21%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
1.5%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.4%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
4.8%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.5%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
32.2%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.8%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
97.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited December 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of FRONT PORCH · 9 homes · 4.7 stars avg
Occupancy
41.6 residents on an average day (77% of 54 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 35 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.