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Foothill Heights Care Center

1515 North Fair Oaks Ave · Pasadena, CA 91103 · 49 certified beds

(626) 798-1111

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About Foothill Heights Care Center

Foothill Heights Care Center is a nursing home in Pasadena, California. Its capacity is 49 beds, below the Los Angeles County median of 98 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Deutsch 2016 Grat. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 66 citations, the most recent on May 7, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.40 hours per resident per day. It is one of 13 nursing homes listed in Pasadena. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

2.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (66)

Records from November 2021 to May 2026.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0761

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0883

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0640

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0552

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0558

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0655

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0912

    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0847

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0756

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • May 5, 2024

    Tag F0578

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 28, 2024.

  • February 8, 2024

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2024.

  • December 27, 2023

    Tag F0726

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 28, 2023.

  • November 7, 2023

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 9, 2023.

  • August 2, 2023

    Tag F0676

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2023.

  • August 2, 2023

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $9,390

  • January 8, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $3,039 against this nursing home on January 8, 2024.

  • December 18, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $6,351 against this nursing home on December 18, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.40 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.13 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

  • Parent company: Deutsch 2016 Grat

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.

Nursing Homes

California median$12,167/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Pasadena.

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