Astoria Park Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Pasadena, CA

Astoria Park Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Pasadena, CA

Overview of Astoria Park Senior Living

Astoria Park Senior Living is a nurturing community, boasting gorgeous interior and exterior spaces adorned with premier details. With over 50 years of dedicated service, this privately-owned company sets a high standard for personalized care. They offer a range of services including assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, comprehensive care planning, and thoughtfully designed floor plans that prioritize comfort.

Strategically located just minutes away from Old Town Pasadena, residents enjoy convenient access to local conveniences and attractions, from vintage shops to five-star restaurants and luxury stores, embodying an elevated and elegant living experience. Adhering to strict safety standards, Astoria Park Senior Living ensures a sanitized community and promotes an active lifestyle. Embracing the California vibe, the community provides independent living services featuring villas and stylish dining and top-notch services. Transportation services, regularly scheduled entertainment, a pet-friendly environment, and planned activities all contribute to a vibrant atmosphere where each day is better than the last.

Bed community size
220-bed community Rank #118 / 1644Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 118th out of 1644 homes in California for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
3 years in operation Rank #1219 / 1497Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1219th out of 1497 homes in California for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 85 / 100 Rank #290 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 290th out of 2087 homes in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
68%
Rank #974 / 1492Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 974th out of 1492 homes in California for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1492. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
150 / 220
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceOctober 26, 2022
CountyLos Angeles

Ownership & Operating Entity

Astoria Park Senior Living is legally operated by Astoria Park Senior Living LLC, and administered by Maria Quizon.

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Inspection History

In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

22 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #1301 / 1400 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1301st out of 1400 homes in California for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1400 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 59 out of 100. Letter grade F. 22 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 7 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (320% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (400% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (575% above)
• Total visits (369% above)
• Complaint visits (308% above)
• Other visits (171% above)
• Complaint investigations (250% above)
2 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Citations per inspection (82% below)
• Official inspections (25% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility CA Average vs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 42 10 This facility has 320% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (42 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 320% worse
Serious citations (Type A) Info Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 15 3 This facility has 400% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (15 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 400% worse Rank #1110 / 1159 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1110th out of 1159 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1159 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 27 4 This facility has 575% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (27 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 575% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.6 3.3 This facility has 82% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.6 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 82% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This Facility CA Average vs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 75 16 This facility has 369% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (75 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 369% worse
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 53 13 This facility has 308% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (53 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 308% worse Rank #1349 / 1386 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1349th out of 1386 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 19 7 This facility has 171% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (19 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 171% worse
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 3 4 This facility has 25% fewer official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 35 10 This facility has 250% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (35 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 250% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The most recent inspection on March 16, 2026 substantiated one deficiency for missed resident bathing sessions, confirming staff failed to meet bathing needs as required.
  • Between 2024 and 2026, multiple substantiated deficiencies involved medication errors, resident elopements, physical abuse by staff, and failure to provide timely medical care, posing immediate risks to resident safety.
  • Several complaint investigations found unsubstantiated allegations related to staff conduct, resident supervision, and facility conditions, but recurring issues with medication management and supervision persisted over time.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Astoria Park Senior Living

1 Bedroom
Studio
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2 bedroom
1 Bedroom

Places of interest near Astoria Park Senior Living

Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Pasadena's city center to Astoria Park Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 5.32 miles to nearest hospital (USC Arcadia Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Astoria Park Senior Living is located in Pasadena, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Astoria Park Senior Living

What neighborhood is Astoria Park Senior Living in?

Astoria Park Senior Living is in the Catalina Villas neighborhood of Pasadena.

Is Astoria Park Senior Living in a walkable area?

Astoria Park Senior Living has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Astoria Park Senior Living?

Astoria Park Senior Living's occupancy is 68%.

How long has Astoria Park Senior Living been in business?

Astoria Park Senior Living has been operating for approximately 3 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Astoria Park Senior Living?

Yes, Astoria Park Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Astoria Park Senior Living?

Maria Quizon is the administrator of Astoria Park Senior Living.

How many beds does Astoria Park Senior Living have?

Astoria Park Senior Living has 220 beds.

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