CAMELLIA GARDENS CARE CENTER

The information listed below provides an in-depth look into the type and quality of care offered at Camellia Gardens Care Center. It is important to note that when evaluating if a nursing home is right for you or a loved one, ratings should not be taken as the sole deciding factor, but as one of many aspects to be considered.

Address

CAMELLIA GARDENS CARE CENTER
1920 N. FAIR OAKS AVENUE
PASADENA, CA 91103
(626) 798-6777

Nursing Home Ratings

Health Inspections
Quality Measures
Nursing Staff
R.N. Staff Only
Overall Rating

Percent of Beds Occupied

80%

Number of Residents and Certified Beds

  • Residents: 64
  • Certified Beds: 80

This Facility Accepts

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid

Operational Details

  • Operated By For Profit - Corporation
  • Offers Only Resident Counseling
  • This Facility is Not Part of a Chain or Franchise

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Nearby Cities:

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Resident Services

The information below lists services this facility has provided for residents from October through December 2010. During this period, the most common type of service provided was "Very High Rehabilitation". To get a better idea of the types of services that are commonly performed, compare the "Percent of Service Days" column below. These services are based on submitted claims to Medicare and do not provide a complete overview of all the services provided by Camellia Gardens Care Center. For more information read our guide on how nursing facilities are reimbursed, types of services, and ADL index scores.

Resident ServicesResident ConditionsPercent of Service Days

Ultra-High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator or respirator
  • Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-160.8%
ADL Index Range: 2-102.5%
Total Percent:3.3%
 

Very High Rehabilitation Plus Extensive Services

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator or respirator
  • Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-162.9%
ADL Index Range: 2-102.9%
Total Percent:5.8%
 

Ultra-High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 720 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
  • A second rehabilitation discipline three days/week
ADL Index Range: 6-103.5%
Total Percent:3.5%
 

Very High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 500 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-1610.2%
ADL Index Range: 6-1021.5%
ADL Index Range: 0-56.7%
Total Percent:38.4%
 

High Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation 325 Minutes Per Week Minimum
  • At least one rehabilitation discipline five days/week
ADL Index Range: 11-163.8%
ADL Index Range: 6-106.1%
ADL Index Range: 0-56.1%
Total Percent:15.9%
 

Extensive Services

  • Tracheostomy care
  • Ventilator or respirator
  • Isolation for active infectious disease while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 2-16
- Tracheostomy care and ventilator/respirator
20.9%
Total Percent:20.9%
 

Special Care High

  • Comatose
  • Septicemia
  • Diabetes with daily injections and a change of order two or more days
  • Quadriplegia with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and shortness of breath when lying flat
  • Fever with pneumonia, or vomiting, or weight loss, or feeding tube
  • Parenteral/IV feedings
  • Respiratory therapy for 7 days
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 6-10
- No Signs of depression
6.5%
Total Percent:6.5%
 

Special Care Low

  • Cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson's disease with ADL score greater or equal to 5
  • Respiratory failure and oxygen therapy while a resident
  • Feeding tube where calories >= 51% or calories are in the range of 26-50% and fluid >= 501 mL)
  • Ulcers: 2 or more stage II or 1 or more stage III or IV pressure ulcers
  • Ulcers: 2 or more venous or arterial ulcers
  • Ulcers: 1 stage II pressure ulcer and 1 venous or arterial ulcer with 2 or more skin care treatments
  • Foot infection/diabetic foot ulcer/open lesions of foot with treatment
  • Radiation therapy while a resident
  • Dialysis while a resident
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) score of 2 or more
ADL Index Range: 11-14
- No Signs of depression
5.6%
Total Percent:5.6%
 

Rating Details For Camellia Gardens Care Center

Nursing Staff -

The nursing staff is the most important part of what determines the quality of care and comfort of a resident in a nursing home. Government regulations set expectations on time spent with each resident based on the services being provided. The breakdown below lists the nursing types (RN, LPN, LVN, CNA) and a comparison of the reported and expected hours per resident per day.

Nursing Hours Per Resident Per DayReportedExpected
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 Hour and 3 Minutes1 Hour and 27 Minutes
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) Hours56 Minutes
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hours3 Hours and 48 Minutes2 Hours and 35 Minutes
Total Licensed Nurse Hours1 Hour and 3 Minutes2 Hours and 23 Minutes
Total Nurse Hours4 Hours and 51 Minutes4 Hours and 58 Minutes

Quality of Care -

Medicare determines quality of care ratings for nursing facilities by surveying several "quality measures", which are broken down into long-term and short-term stay residents, as well as if the action is preventive or if there is a deficiency in the quality of care. State averages for California are also provided for comparison purposes. Note: Figures below are averaged over the past nine months.

This FacilityCalifornia Average

Long-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season90-100%87%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination88%86%

Long-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight2%7%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have Moderate to Severe Pain2%4%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Need for Help with Daily Activities Has Increased9%11%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Whose Ability to Move About in and Around Their Room Got Worse6%10%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Had a Urinary Tract Infection10%8%
Percent of High-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores35%12%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Are More Depressed or Anxious7%9%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Lose Control of Their Bowels or Bladder61%58%
Percent of Low-Risk Long-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores3%3%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder7%5%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Spend Most of Their Time in Bed or in a Chair6%8%
Percent of Long-Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained1%7%

Short-Term Stay Preventive Actions

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Given Influenza Vaccination During the Flu Season72%83%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Were Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination71%81%

Short-Term Stay Deficiencies

Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Had Moderate to Severe Pain6%23%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Delirium-2%
Percent of Short-Stay Residents Who Have Pressure Sores36%17%

Health Inspection Details -

All Medicare and/or Medicaid certified nursing home must undergo health inspections on average once a year, but may be more frequent if the facility is peforming poorly. These inspections cover most aspects of life in a nursing home, and are broken down into deficiencies types, which including: Pharmacy Service, Administration, Resident Rights, Nutrition and Dietary, Resident Assessment, Environmental, and Mistreatment. Below are the list of deficiencies found by inspectors in the past few years along with the degree of harm and how many residents may have been affected. Note: The most recent health survey was on 05/19/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Environmental

Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Keep All Essential Equipment Working Safely.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Provide Needed Housekeeping and Maintenance.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Free of Dangers That Cause Accidents.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Have a Program to Keep Infection from Spreading.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Provide Bedrooms That Don't Allow Residents to See Each Other when Privacy is Needed.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Make Sure That the Nursing Home Area is Safe, Easy to Use, Clean and Comfortable.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010

Mistreatment

Keep Each Resident Free from Physical Restraints, Unless Needed for Medical Treatment.
  • Inspection Date: 03/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/03/2009

Nutrition and Dietary

Make Sure That Residents Are Well Nourished.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Offer Other Nutritional Food to Each Resident Who Will Not Eat the Food Served.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Store, Cook, and Give out Food in a Safe and Clean Way.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010

Pharmacy Service

1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Have Drugs and Other Similar Products Available, Which Are Needed Every Day and in Emergencies, and Give Them out Properly.
  • Inspection Date: 03/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/03/2009
1) Make Sure That Residents Who Take Drugs Are Not Given Too Many Doses or for Too Long; 2) Make Sure That the Use of Drugs is Carefully Watched; or 3) Stop or Change Drugs That Cause Unwanted Effects.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Keep the Rate of Medication Errors (Wrong Drug, Wrong Dose, Wrong Time) to Less Than 5%.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Properly Mark Drugs and Other Similar Products.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010

Quality Care

Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Give Proper Treatment to Residents with Feeding Tubes to Prevent Problems (Such As Aspiration Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dehydration, Metabolic Abnormalities, Nasal-Pharyngeal Ulcers) and Help Restore Eating Skills, if Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 03/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/03/2009
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 03/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/03/2009
Make Sure That Residents with Reduced Range of Motion Get Proper Treatment and Services to Increase Range of Motion.
  • Inspection Date: 03/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/03/2009
Properly Care for Residents Needing Special Services, Including: Injections, Colostomy, Ureostomy, Ileostomy, Tracheostomy Care, Tracheal Suctioning, Respiratory Care, Foot Care, and Prostheses.
  • Inspection Date: 03/07/2009
  • Correction Date: 04/03/2009
Provide Activities to Meet the Needs of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Provide Social Services for Related Medical Problems to Help Each Resident Achieve the Highest Possible Quality of Life.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Give Each Resident Care and Services to Get or Keep the Highest Quality of Life Possible.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Give Residents Proper Treatment to Prevent New Bed (Pressure) Sores or Heal Existing Bed Sores.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Make Sure That Each Resident Who Enters the Nursing Home Without a Catheter is Not Given a Catheter, Unless It is Necessary.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010

Resident Rights

Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential.
  • Inspection Date: 12/14/2007
  • Correction Date: 12/28/2007
Keep Each Resident's Personal and Medical Records Private and Confidential.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010
Provide Services to Meet the Needs and Preferences of Each Resident.
  • Inspection Date: 05/19/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/28/2010

Fire Safety

Nursing homes certified by Medicare and/or Medicaid are required to have fire safety inspections to meet Life Safety Code (LSC) standards. Below is a list of deficiencies that Camellia Gardens Care Center had in recent fire safety inspections. This information can be used to see if all standards were met, the degree of harm, the number of residents affected, and the date when deficiencies were corrected. Note: The most recent fire safety survey was on 05/14/2010.

Degree of Harm

  • - Potential for Minimal Harm
  • - Minimal Harm or Potential for Harm
  • - Resident Harmed
  • - Immediate Jeopardy to Resident Health

Residents Affected

  • - Isolated
  • - Some Residents
  • - Many Residents
Deficiencies Found By InspectorsDegree of HarmResidents Affected

Automatic Sprinkler Systems

Properly Working Alarms on Sprinkler Valves.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008

Building Service Equipment

Restrictions on the Use of Portable Space Heaters.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008

Corridor Walls and Doors

Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008
Corridor and Hallway Doors That Block Smoke.
  • Inspection Date: 05/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/30/2010

Electrical

Properly Installed Electrical Wiring and Equipment.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008

Fire Alarm Systems

A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008
A Fire Alarm System That Can Be Heard Throughout the Facility.
  • Inspection Date: 05/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/30/2010
Properly Maintained Smoke Detectors.
  • Inspection Date: 05/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/30/2010

Furnishings and Decorations

Restrictions on the Use of Flammable Curtains.
  • Inspection Date: 05/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/30/2010

Interior Finish

Fire-Resistant Interior Walls.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008
Fire-Resistant Room Wall Surfaces.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008

Miscellaneous

Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008
Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 03/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Fire Safety Features Required by Current Fire Safety Codes.
  • Inspection Date: 05/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/30/2010

Smoke Compartmentation and Control

Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008
Walls or Barriers That Prevent Smoke from Passing Through and Would Resist Fire for at Least One Hour.
  • Inspection Date: 05/14/2010
  • Correction Date: 06/30/2010

Smoking Regulations

Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed.
  • Inspection Date: 12/21/2007
  • Correction Date: 01/11/2008
Posted "No-Smoking" Signs in Areas Where Smoking is Not Permitted or Did Not Provide Ashtrays Where Smoking Was Allowed.
  • Inspection Date: 03/09/2009
  • Correction Date: 01/01/1900
Source: Medicare Nursing Home Compare; Department of Health Services of California - Licensing and Certification Program - Retrieved 2011