Monte Vista Grove Homes
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care & Respite Care · Pasadena, CA

Monte Vista Grove Homes

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

Overview of Monte Vista Grove Homes

Monte Vista Grove Homes is a senior living home specializing in providing memory care services for residents living with dementia. Located within the community of Monte Vista Grove Homes, this senior living home provides quality care in a warm and secure environment specially designed to ensure the safety of its residents. They offer private accommodations with private and shared baths and equipped with emergency pull cord systems. The residents are also provided 24/7 care and supervision, medication management, and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing and toileting.

Residents’ nutritional needs are met by providing meals that are prepared with consideration to their dietary needs and restrictions. Special activity programs are also regularly scheduled to create opportunities for physical and mental exercises aimed to boost recognition and improve cognitive well being. Housekeeping and laundry services are also provided to keep the home clean and safe for the residents to move freely about.

(626) 791-7600
Bed community size
66-bed community Rank #1035 / 1657Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1035th out of 1657 homes in California. 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.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
33 years in operation Rank #91 / 1487Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 91st out of 1487 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100 Rank #1556 / 2092Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1556th out of 2092 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
77%
Rank #745 / 1530Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 745th out of 1530 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1530. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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
51 / 66
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeRcfe-continuing Care Retirement Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceDecember 2, 1992
CountyLos Angeles

Ownership & Operating Entity

Monte Vista Grove Homes is legally operated by Monte Vista Grove Homes, and administrated by Deborah A Herbert.

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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.

1 point below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #853 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 853rd out of 1401 homes in California. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1401 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 80 out of 100. Letter grade B-. 1 point 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 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than California average:
• Serious citations (Type A) (33% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Moderate citations (Type B) (at CA avg)
6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (20% below)
• Citations per year (20% below)
• Citations per inspection (70% below)
• Total visits (50% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Other visits (57% below)
Latest Inspection October 13, 2025

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

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 810 This facility has 20% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 20% better
Serious citations (Type A) Info Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 43 This facility has 33% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 33% worse Rank #828 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 828th out of 1164 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1164 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 44 This facility has moderate citations (type b) in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg
Citations per year Info Average citations per year since 2021. 1.62 This facility has 20% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.6 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 20% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 13.3 This facility has 70% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 70% better

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

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 816 This facility has 50% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 50% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 013 This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better Rank #1 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 37 This facility has 57% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 57% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 54 This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 4.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Pasadena's city center to Monte Vista Grove Homes's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.86 miles to nearest hospital (USC Arcadia Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Monte Vista Grove Homes 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)

Compare Assisted Living around Pasadena

The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

Pasadena Highlands
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Pasadena (Pasadena Council District 2)
245
Facility 245
CA AVG 103
Rank #97 / 1657
Yes
85
Facility 85
CA AVG 57
Rank #290 / 2092
62
Facility 62
CA AVG 81
Rank #1271 / 1401
5
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 13
Rank #1129 / 1397
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #988 / 1164
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #988 / 1487
86.5%
Facility 86.5%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #353 / 1368
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Astoria Park Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Pasadena (Catalina Villas)
220
Facility 220
CA AVG 103
Rank #117 / 1657
Yes
85
Facility 85
CA AVG 57
Rank #290 / 2092
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1401
3
53
Facility 53
CA AVG 13
Rank #1360 / 1397
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 3
Rank #1115 / 1164
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1210 / 1487
68.2%
Facility 68.2%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #891 / 1368
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Jasmin Terrace at El Molino
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Pasadena (Pasadena Playhouse District)
206
Facility 206
CA AVG 103
Rank #145 / 1657
Yes
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 57
Rank #171 / 2092
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1401
6
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 13
Rank #1321 / 1397
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 3
Rank #1115 / 1164
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #458 / 1487
69.9%
Facility 69.9%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #860 / 1368
-V & E Management, LLCPrivate Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Arbor Vista Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Pasadena (North Central)
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 103
Rank #1016 / 1657
Yes
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 57
Rank #218 / 2092
74
Facility 74
CA AVG 81
Rank #998 / 1401
4
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #1061 / 1397
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 3
Rank #753 / 1164
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 13
Rank #235 / 1487
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1 / 1368
-Robsag IncPrivate Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Monte Vista Grove Homes
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Pasadena (Lamanda Park)
66
Facility 66
CA AVG 103
Rank #1035 / 1657
No
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 57
Rank #1556 / 2092
80
Facility 80
CA AVG 81
Rank #853 / 1401
5
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #828 / 1164
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 13
Rank #91 / 1487
77.3%
Facility 77.3%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #654 / 1368
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Frequently Asked Questions about Monte Vista Grove Homes

What neighborhood is Monte Vista Grove Homes in?

Monte Vista Grove Homes is in the Lamanda Park neighborhood of Pasadena.

Is Monte Vista Grove Homes in a walkable area?

Monte Vista Grove Homes has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Monte Vista Grove Homes?

Monte Vista Grove Homes's occupancy is 77%.

Who is the administrator of Monte Vista Grove Homes?

Deborah A Herbert is the administrator of Monte Vista Grove Homes.

How many beds does Monte Vista Grove Homes have?

Monte Vista Grove Homes has 66 beds.

Has Monte Vista Grove Homes had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Monte Vista Grove Homes has had 8 recently reported deficiencies.

Are there photos of Monte Vista Grove Homes?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Monte Vista Grove Homes in the photo gallery on this page.

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