Villa Gardens Health Care Unit
Pasadena, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555429) · 54 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (626) 796-8162 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Villa Gardens Health Care Unit has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3 stars and a staffing rating of 5 stars.
Villa Gardens Health Care Unit provides 5.06 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing turnover rate of 21.8% and a 5-star CMS staffing rating.
Villa Gardens Health Care Unit has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials; CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Villa Gardens Health Care Unit is a 54-certified-bed nursing home in Pasadena, California (Los Angeles County), operated as a non-profit corporation and certified since July 1990. The facility averages 43.5 residents and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, Villa Gardens holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 3 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 5 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 5.06 hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 21.8% annually.
On penalties: CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the data provided.
Villa Gardens is part of the Front Porch chain, which operates 9 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 4.8 stars. There has been no change in ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Villa Gardens Health Care Unit has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 5.06 hours per resident per day, including 0.55 RN hours, with a 21.8% nursing turnover rate and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
Based on the data provided, no abuse icon or Special Focus status is listed for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Villa Gardens has 54 certified beds and averages 43.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit corporation and is part of the Front Porch chain, which includes 9 facilities with an average rating of 4.8 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 31, 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing; Villa Gardens scores 5, 3, 5, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 6267968162 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6267968162 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555429?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.