Gem Transitional in Pasadena, CA

Gem Transitional is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Pasadena, California. It is located in Los Angeles county at 716 South Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, California 91105. You can reach out to the office of Gem Transitional via phone at (626) 737-0560. This skilled nursing facility has 75 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 58.27%. Its legal business name is Gem Healthcare, Llc and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Corporation.

Gem Transitional (Medicare CCN 055341) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1972 (52 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in November, 2019.

Contact Information

Gem Transitional
716 South Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, California 91105
(626) 737-0560

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Nursing Home Profile

NameGem Transitional
Location716 South Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, California
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds75
Occupancy Rate58.27%
Medicare ID (CCN)055341
Legal Business NameGem Healthcare, Llc
Ownership TypeFor Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

Nursing Homes may have multiple NPI numbers. We have found possible NPI number/s associated with Gem Transitional from NPPES records by matching pattern on the basis of name, address, phone number etc. Please use this information accordingly.

NPI Number1760592190
Organization NameGEM HEALTHCARE, LLC
Doing Business AsGEM TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER
Address716 S Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105
Phone Number626-737-0560

Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Gem Transitional are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Gem Transitional give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$0
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties0

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Gem Transitional is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased2.8814.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight0.715.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder16.0748.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder2.161.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection02.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms05.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.273.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine10093.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication6.9914.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.683.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication6.571.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened20.3617.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication4.5819.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers127.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine98.4895.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function73.3367.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine94.3282.93

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