Pasadena, California
Astoria Park Senior Living
Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care
925 East Villa Street, Pasadena, CA 91106
Astoria Park Senior Living offers assisted living and memory care in Pasadena, California, with an independent living option through The Villas at Astoria Park.
- Licensed capacity
- 220 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- October 2022
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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Findings to review
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 12
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 19
AI summary
Across 3.8 years of licensed operation, Astoria Park Senior Living has accumulated 8 lifetime Type A findings — the state's most severe citation class, covering resident safety and care — alongside a recent 3-year slice showing 12 Type A findings tied to complaint investigations, indicating this is an active pattern…
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rather than history.
- Track record — With only 3 routine inspections logged since licensing in late 2022, the bulk of the citation history — 8 Type A and 22 Type B findings lifetime — has emerged in a short operating window, so the volume relative to tenure is notable.
- Recent 3 years — The recent slice shows 12 Type A and 12 Type B citations tied to complaint visits, plus 28 substantiated allegations, meaning the concerning findings are concentrated in the present rather than fading into the past.
- Complaints — Complaint investigations (48 in the past three years) vastly outnumber routine inspections (3 total), and roughly a quarter of investigated allegations were substantiated (28 of 110), with the rest unsubstantiated rather than unfounded.
- Operating tenure — At under four years licensed, the community has a limited number of inspection cycles, so this record reflects a relatively short window of operation rather than a long track record either way.
- 1.Which categories of allegations were substantiated, and what corrective actions were taken and verified by the state?
- 2.Can the community walk through what changed operationally after the Type A findings on the complaint visits, and what safeguards are now in place?
- 3.Given that complaint investigations far outnumber routine inspections, what is driving the volume of complaints, and how does the community track and respond to them?
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #198603566
- License status
- Licensed
Full history on file
These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.
- Inspection visits
- 3
- Complaint investigation visits
- 0
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 8
- Type B citations · administrative
- 22
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 77
Complaint investigation
Jul 24, 2026
Complaint investigation
Jun 23, 2026
Complaint investigation
Jun 8, 2026
Complaint investigation
May 22, 2026
Facility evaluation
May 4, 2026
1–5 of 77 reports
Monthly pricing
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Financial Assistance
What is the ALW?
The Assisted Living Waiver is a Medi-Cal program that pays for assisted living care in place of a nursing home. Residents must be on Medi-Cal (no share of cost) and meet a nursing-facility level of care; only communities enrolled with the state can accept it.
Listed as a participating provider by the California Department of Health Care Services (Jan 2026 list).
Care & support
Daily Care Services
3 services
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Non-ambulatory care
Specialized Care
1 service
- Dementia care
Memory Care
1 service
- Specialized memory care activities
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
15 features
- Café / Bistro
- Pet Friendly
- Library / Reading room
- Activity room
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Fitness center / Gym
- Art studio / Craft room
- Game room / Billiards
- Piano / Music room
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
- Emergency call system
- Kitchenette
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Cable TV
Outdoor Spaces
5 features
- Patio seating areas
- Outdoor common space
- Raised garden beds
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
Dining Options
7 features
- Kosher meals available
- Accommodates special diets
- Restaurant-style dining
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
- Professional chef
- Private Dining Room
- All-day / Flexible meal times
Transportation
2 features- Personal Vehicle Parking
- Scheduled transportation
Family & Visitors
1 feature- Guest meals available
Reviews
Online reputation
4.3Average RatingAveraged from 162 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Most families report warm, attentive staff and a caring community, but recurring reports of understaffing, billing confusion, and one serious abuse allegation mean families should verify care consistency closely before committing.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly praise caregivers, nursing staff, and management as friendly, attentive, and going above and beyond for residents, especially in memory care and during emergencies.
- Dining — Many residents and families highlight fresh, personalized meals, with the chef and kitchen staff frequently mentioned as accommodating dietary needs and preferences.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The community is often described as clean, bright, and welcoming, with pleasant courtyards, comfortable rooms, and a homelike feel.
- Communication — Families frequently commend staff for keeping them informed, answering questions patiently, and guiding them through the move-in and application process without rushing them.
- Activities — Multiple reviewers enjoy outings, social events, and a strong sense of community, though a few note activity offerings can feel repetitive or understaffed at times.
- Staff & care — While most reviews are positive, a serious allegation of caregiver mistreatment and inadequate response times to resident needs suggests families should ask directly about staffing ratios and incident protocols.
- Financial transparency — Several reviewers mention billing errors, unclear charges, or confusion about payment and medical coordination during move-in, so confirming costs and processes in writing is worthwhile.
- Communication — Some reviews describe rocky onboarding experiences, staff turnover in leadership roles, and inconsistent follow-through, making it worth asking how the community handles transitions and staff changes.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — A few reviewers mention slow maintenance response times, strong odors, or basic housekeeping, so it's worth checking current cleaning standards and how maintenance requests are handled.
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