1811 N. Raymond Ave
Pasadena, CA 91103
97 beds • Est. 2020 (5 years) • Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW) • Get directions
Since 2021, state inspectors have cited Pasadena Villa Senior Living 91 times (29 serious, 62 minor) and confirmed 41 complaints across 174 visits. In one of the most serious confirmed cases, a resident suffered a pelvic fracture in May 2021 after nine documented falls; inspectors found that staff response when requested was lacking and that there was not enough staff available, and noted there had been signs the resident may have needed a higher level of care. Inspectors also confirmed that a push-button door to a back exit was out of order for about a week in December 2022. Many other complaints were investigated over the years, and most in the records reviewed were not supported by the evidence.
Safety data last updated July 2026
Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.
Pasadena Villa is a 97-bed assisted living community on Raymond Avenue in Pasadena, set in what it describes as a quaint residential neighborhood. The facility focuses on connection, comfort, and an active lifestyle, offering daily fitness classes, walking paths, arts and crafts, movie nights, gardening, and regular social outings.
Licensed since 2020, it provides 24-hour staffing, three daily meals with dietary accommodations, and transportation services. It accepts Medi-Cal through the ALW program.
Genuinely varied daily activities program
Fitness classes, walking paths, arts and crafts, movie nights, gardening, holiday celebrations, social clubs, group outings, and live entertainment. This reads like a real calendar, not a generic list. Ask to see a recent monthly schedule when you visit.
Residential neighborhood setting in Pasadena
Located on a residential street rather than a commercial strip or medical campus. The surrounding neighborhood offers a quieter, more home-like feel. Close to Dial-A-Ride transit for easy access around Pasadena.
Accepts Medi-Cal through the ALW program
Participates in the Assisted Living Waiver, which can meaningfully offset costs for eligible residents. This is worth investigating early in your search.
Accessible rooms with private bathrooms
Handicap-accessible private restrooms, individual heating and AC controls, and phone and cable access in rooms. These details matter for daily comfort and independence.
Serious safety concerns
29 serious and 62 minor citations across 174 state inspections, with 41 verified complaints. Read the state's full inspection reports and press on what's been fixed before deciding.
Only 5 years of operation
Licensed in 2020, which means Pasadena Villa opened around the start of the pandemic. Ask how those early years shaped operations, whether the team has stabilized, and what resident retention looks like.
No dedicated memory care mentioned
The website focuses on assisted living without referencing a memory care program or dementia-specific services. If cognitive decline is a concern now or in the future, ask specifically about their capabilities and limitations.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
1811 N. Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103
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