VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT — Nursing Home in PASADENA, CA

842 EAST VILLA STREET, PASADENA, CA, 91101 | 6267968162

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds54
Average Residents/Day44.0
CMS Certification Number555429

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 5.11 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.29 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 5, 2025
Total Deficiencies 9

VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT had 9 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 5, 2025).

Inspection Findings — December 5, 2025

  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. (Level F)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 26, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Villa Gardens Health Care Unit is a 54-bed nursing home in Pasadena, California. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident day, above the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 9 deficiencies, none of them severe.

Strong nurse staffing levels are a clear asset and suggest residents are likely to get regular nursing attention. One issue to ask about is the facility's response to the recent infection prevention and control citation — what specific steps were taken and how those changes are monitored going forward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT Medicare and Medicaid certified?

VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT's CMS star rating?

VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT?

VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT reports 5.11392 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT had 9 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT have?

VILLA GARDENS HEALTH CARE UNIT has 54 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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