Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Pasadena, CA

Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena

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

Overview of Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena

Grant Serenity Home, located in Pasadena, CA, is a senior living home specializing in providing assisted living with memory care services for their residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. This senior living home offers individualized care plans aimed to meet the residents’ individual needs. Their memory care services revolve around active engagement, social activities, and residents’ safety.

Grant Serenity Home in Pasadena ensures that residents are taken care of 24/7, providing supervision as well as assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and coordination for transportation for medical appointments, as well as coordination with other healthcare providers. They also provide their residents with nutritious meals prepared with consideration to their dietary needs. Furthermore, housekeeping and laundry services ensure that the environment is well kept as well as safe for the residents.

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
6
Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #1318 / 1645Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1318th out of 1,645 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
6 years in operation Rank #927 / 1507Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 927th out of 1,507 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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: 83 / 100 Rank #337 / 2057Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 337th out of 2,057 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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
100%
Rank #1 / 1452Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 1,452 homes we track in California for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1452. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
6 / 6
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceJanuary 27, 2020
CountyLos Angeles

Ownership & Operating Entity

Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena is legally operated by Grant Serenity Homes Of Pasadena, Inc., and administered by Diana Castellanos.

Safety & Compliance

Safety Features24/7 monitored security cameras in common areas.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

4 services
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 1:3

Amenities & Lifestyle

Internet Access
Cable Tv
Housekeeping
Laundry
Live Entertainment
ActivitiesDaily scheduled art, music, group exercises, games and other social activities
Specific ProgramsAlzheimer’s & Memory Care, Short Term Care or Respite

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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 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.

Overall vs. CA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (50% above)
2 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (17% below)
• Citations per inspection (58% 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. 10 12 This facility has 17% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (10 vs. CA avg 12).↓ 17% better
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. 4 3 This facility has 33% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 33% worse Rank #1010 / 1433 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1010th out of 1,433 homes we track in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1433 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 6 4 This facility has 50% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 50% worse
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 1.7 4 This facility has 58% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (1.7 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 58% better

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

This Facility CA Average vs. CA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes. 6 16 This facility has had 63% fewer total inspections than the California average (6 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 63% fewer
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 1 13 This facility has had 92% fewer complaint visits than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 92% fewer Rank #210 / 1387 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 210th out of 1,387 homes we track in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1387 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 0 7 This facility has had 100% fewer other visits than the California average (0 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 100% fewer
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 5 4 This facility has had 25% more official inspections than the California average (5 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 25% more
Complaint investigations Info On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators. 1 10 This facility has had 90% fewer complaint investigations than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 10). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 90% fewer

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Places of interest near Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena

Address 2.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Pasadena's city center to Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.39 miles to nearest hospital (USC Arcadia Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Pasadena

Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
MorningStar Senior Living of Pasadena
AL
IL
MC
Pasadena (South Arroyo)
310
Facility 310
CA AVG 103
Rank #52 / 1,645
Yes
85
Facility 85
CA AVG 58
Rank #290 / 2,057
41
23
Facility 23
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,172 / 1,387
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,156 / 1,433
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,129 / 1,507
49.0%
Facility 49.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1,341 / 1,452
- Olympic Senior Care LLC:morningstar Mgt Snr LLC Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Pasadena Highlands
AL
IL
MC
Pasadena
245
Facility 245
CA AVG 103
Rank #96 / 1,645
Yes
85
Facility 85
CA AVG 58
Rank #290 / 2,057
31
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,124 / 1,387
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,203 / 1,433
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,020 / 1,507
86.5%
Facility 86.5%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #430 / 1,452
A- Wellquest 625 Pasadena LLC And Wellquest Living LLC Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Jasmin Terrace at El Molino
AL
MC
Pasadena (Pasadena Playhouse District)
206
Facility 206
CA AVG 103
Rank #145 / 1,645
Yes
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 58
Rank #171 / 2,057
76
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,312 / 1,387
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,367 / 1,433
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #481 / 1,507
69.9%
Facility 69.9%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #943 / 1,452
- V & E Management, LLC Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Monte Vista Grove Homes
AL
MC
RESC
RC
Pasadena (Lamanda Park)
66
Facility 66
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,029 / 1,645
Yes
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,554 / 2,057
8
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1,387
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,010 / 1,433
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 13
Rank #88 / 1,507
77.3%
Facility 77.3%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #735 / 1,452
- Monte Vista Grove Homes Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Pasadena (Jefferson Park)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
No
83
Facility 83
CA AVG 58
Rank #337 / 2,057
6
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1,387
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,010 / 1,433
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #927 / 1,507
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1 / 1,452
- Grant Serenity Homes Of Pasadena, Inc Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena is located in Pasadena, 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 Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena

What neighborhood is Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena in?

Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena is in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Pasadena.

Is Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena in a walkable area?

Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena?

Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena's occupancy is 100%.

How long has Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena been in business?

Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena has been operating for approximately 6 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena?

No, Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena?

Diana Castellanos is the administrator of Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena.

How many beds does Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena have?

Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena has 6 beds.

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