Gem Transitional is a nursing home in Pasadena, CA, with 75 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Gem Transitional offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Gem Transitional offers dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $7,204 and range up to $9,050 per month. The average price in the community is $8,127, which is greater than the average cost of $5,200 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.1 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.6 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 1.2 by an LPN) and 2.4 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has various activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are 74 hospitals within 25 miles of Gem Transitional. The two closest hospitals are Huntington Memorial Hospital, which is 0.2 miles away, and San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, which is 3.4 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 2. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Gem Transitional are:

• Outdoor Areas
• Activity Center
• Clubs & Communities
• Housekeeping