Saint Vincent Healthcare
CMS rates Saint Vincent Healthcare 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 65 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Saint Vincent Healthcare
Saint Vincent Healthcare is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Pasadena, California. It is licensed for 78 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).
It is one of 88 senior care facilities in Pasadena and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
Federal inspectors have cited Saint Vincent Healthcare 65 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 6 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0550 3 inspections. Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- F-0912 3 inspections. Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
- F-0689 2 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-0814 2 inspections. Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- F-0849 2 inspections. Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
- F-0911 2 inspections. Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.
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Who to contact in California
- Licensing: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification
- File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Huntington Hospital, about 2.9 miles.
- Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital, about 4.3 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Glendale Adventist Medical Center, about 4.9 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Brighton Care Center, Pasadena, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Pasadena Villa, Pasadena, less than 0.1 miles. 142 state visits on record.
- Pasa Alta, Pasadena, less than 0.1 miles. 24 state visits on record.
- Pasa Alta West, Pasadena, less than 0.1 miles. 6 state visits on record.
- Bella Vista Retirement Home, Pasadena, less than 0.1 miles. 11 state visits on record.
