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Cedar Pine Post Acute

1640 N. FAIR OAKS AVENUE, PASADENA, CA 91103
Score: 39 / 100

With a score of 39/100, Cedar Pine Post Acute ranks in the bottom tier of California nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing at Cedar Pine Post Acute is near the national average, with 4.14 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 89 deficiencies at Cedar Pine Post Acute, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.14 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.59 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.93 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.62 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.68 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.46 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

89
Total Deficiencies
Dec 22, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 86 Moderate 🔴 3 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0755 Severity E
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Dec 22, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Dec 18, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0605 Severity D
    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
    Dec 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Nov 25, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0690 Severity G
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent
    Aug 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 5.3% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 0.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 9.9% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 2.8% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 6.6% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 6.4% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 1.3% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $38,213

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 39 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -3 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
99
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 22, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
26