Golden Rose Care Center
Pasadena, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055862) · 99 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 20 totaling $157,945 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (626) 797-2120 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Golden Rose Care Center in Pasadena, CA holds a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 1 star, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Golden Rose Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.41 hours per resident per day, including 0.73 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.1%.
CMS records show Golden Rose Care Center has 20 federal fines totaling $157,945.00 and 1 payment denial on record. CMS has also designated this facility as an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program for persistently underperforming facilities.
About this facility
Golden Rose Care Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Pasadena, California (Los Angeles County), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since December 15, 1967. The facility is certified for 99 beds and reported an average daily census of 85.8 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Golden Rose Care Center holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.41 per resident per day, including 0.73 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show 20 federal fines totaling $157,945.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility.
CMS has designated this facility as an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program, a designation for nursing homes with a history of persistent quality problems that are subject to increased inspection frequency and oversight compared to other facilities.
No chain affiliation or recent ownership change data is present in the CMS record for this facility.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record, staffing details, and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Golden Rose Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.41 hours per resident per day, with 0.73 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5; nursing turnover is 43.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 20 fines totaling $157,945.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
There is no abuse icon flagged in the data, but the facility is designated an SFF Candidate under CMS's Special Focus Facility program for persistently underperforming facilities under increased inspection.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 99 beds and had an average daily census of 85.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; the data provided does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since December 15, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) stars; this facility scores 1, 1, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 6267972120 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not address tour details; contact the facility at 6267972120 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055862?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.