The British Home in California Ltd
Nursing Home · California, CA
The British Home in California Ltd
Nursing Home · California, CA
The British Home in California is a senior living community blending traditional British culture with American warmth. It offers a unique and elegant lifestyle for residents in a caring community. The facility is located in Sierra Madre, surrounded by beautiful gardens and views.
41-bed community Rank #1205 / 1658Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1205th out of 1658 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California SNFs. 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.
50 years in operation Rank #6 / 1365Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 6th out of 1365 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California SNFs. 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: 36 / 100 Rank #1629 / 2093Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1629th out of 2093 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California SNFs. 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.
About this community
About the Community
The British Home consists of seven separate cottages, each with its own lounge, modern kitchen, and individual bedrooms with private en-suite bathrooms. Four cottages are for Independent Living, while two are for Assisted Living.
Facility TypeRcfe-continuing Care Retirement Community
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMay 1, 1976
CountyLos Angeles
License Number191501668
RCFE Number191501668
State License TypesLicense #191501668
The British Home in California Ltd is legally operated by British Home In California, Ltd The, and administrated by Rosario Munoz.
Emergency SystemsYes
Respite Care
Pets Allowed
Minimum Age70+
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Salon
Garden
Patio
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesResidents enjoy a variety of activities and events throughout the year, including the summer highlight, the 'June Faire'.
Specific ProgramsOur Team: Staff / Board Members, Donors and Ways to Give, Volunteer Opportunities, History of the British Home, The Cottages, Admissions & Amenities, Rates, FAQs, Public Events, Friends & Family, Celebrations, Ingathering, DBE, DBE Members Only
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Operating Hours9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday
Food DescriptionThe dining program includes daily meals served in Armstrong Hall, which also features a lounge area for residents to relax.
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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
6 citations
9 total visits
4 complaint visits
5 official inspections
Inspection Score
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the nursing homes benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the nursing homes benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.
Near the California average for nursing homes.
California nursing homes benchmark: C- 70/100
Inspection score: 78 out of 100. Letter grade C+. Near the California average for nursing homes.
Inspection Scorecard
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
1 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Official inspections (25% above) 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (40% below)
• Citations per year (40% below)
• Citations per inspection (79% below)
• Total visits (44% below)
• Complaint visits (69% below)
• Other visits (100% below)
• Official inspections (25% above) 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (40% below)
• Citations per year (40% below)
• Citations per inspection (79% below)
• Total visits (44% below)
• Complaint visits (69% below)
• Other visits (100% below)
Latest Inspection
May 1, 2026
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 6 | 10 | This facility has 40% fewer total citations than a typical California nursing home (6 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 40% better |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 1.2 | 2 | This facility has 40% fewer citations per year than a typical California nursing home (1.2 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 40% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.7 | 3.3 | This facility has 79% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California nursing home (0.7 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 79% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 9 | 16 | This facility has 44% fewer total visits than a typical California nursing home (9 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 44% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 4 | 13 | This facility has 69% fewer complaint visits than a typical California nursing home (4 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 69% better |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 0 | 7 | This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California nursing home (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The British Home in California Ltd
Is The British Home in California Ltd in a walkable area?
The British Home in California Ltd has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Who is the administrator of The British Home in California Ltd?
Rosario Munoz is the administrator of The British Home in California Ltd.
How many beds does The British Home in California Ltd have?
The British Home in California Ltd has 41 beds.
Has The British Home in California Ltd had any recent deficiencies or citations?
The British Home in California Ltd has had 6 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of The British Home in California Ltd?
Yes — there are 59 photos of The British Home in California Ltd in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of The British Home in California Ltd?
(626) 355-7240 will put you in contact with the team at The British Home in California Ltd.
What county is The British Home in California Ltd located in?
The British Home in California Ltd is in Los Angeles County.
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