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The Californian Pasadena Healthcare

120 Bellefontaine Street, Pasadena, CA 91105 · 6267935114 · 82 certified beds

Overall★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Abraham Bak & Menachem Gastwirth, a group operating 18 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.6/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $321,353 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (2.6/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 5.26 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 0.67. Weekend total: 4.22. Nursing staff turnover: 54%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 56 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-05-19Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-06-05
2026-02-20Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. EHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. EHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. DHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2026-02-20Post nurse staffing information every day. BHealthcorrected 2026-03-16
2025-09-04Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-09-08
2025-09-04Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-09-08
2025-08-28Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-09-02
2024-12-19Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. GHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. EHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. EHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. EHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. EHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-12-19Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-01-18
2024-10-30Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-11-02
2024-08-14Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-17
2024-07-25Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-07-28
2024-07-11Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-07-15
2024-05-20Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-05-23
2024-05-20Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-24
2024-05-08Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-05-10
2024-05-08Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-05-10
2024-02-02Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. EHealthcorrected 2024-02-21
2024-02-02Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. EHealthcorrected 2024-02-21
2024-02-02Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. EHealthcorrected 2024-02-21

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
BAK, RACHEL5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual20%since 04/01/2024
HOROWICZ, AVI5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual20%since 04/01/2024
LEHMANN, KENNETH5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestIndividual12%since 04/01/2024
AB1 TRDirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2024
AB3 TRDirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2024
GB2 TRUST UNDER TRUST DATED JULY 12, 2023Direct Ownership InterestOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2024
HOROWICZ, AVI5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestIndividual15%since 08/01/2024
GASTWIRTH, JOSHUAIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2024
GASTWIRTH, SOLOMONIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/30/2023
KAY, DAVIDIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2024
KAY, NOAHIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2024
MAYER, AKIVAIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2024
OSCHEROWITZ, AVISHAIIndirect Ownership InterestIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/10/2024
BALES, BRANDONOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/08/2024
SIEW, ROBERTOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 04/01/2024

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 055480. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.