Pasadena, California
The Oaks of Pasadena
2954 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
- Location
- Pasadena, CA
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- Profile published
About this community
The Oaks of Pasadena opened in 1981 and offers independent living for adults age 55 and older, with 86 apartments ranging from studios to one- and two-bedroom units. The Retreat, a separate assisted living home next door licensed for nine residents, shares the 27-acre property, which includes an arboretum, gardens, a swimming pool and paved walking paths.
Care & daily life
These care categories are listed for The Oaks of Pasadena. Confirm the specific services, staffing and suitability directly with the community.
Assisted Living
Housing with support for everyday activities; exact services require confirmation.
About this care categoryIndependent Living
Senior-oriented housing for people living independently who want community conveniences.
About this care categoryA closer look at the community
Explore the published details below. Confirm current arrangements and individual needs with The Oaks of Pasadena.
Care & support
At The Retreat, residents receive 24/7 assistance with bathing, dressing, meals, medication management and other activities of daily living, in a licensed assisted living residence housed in a former physician's home.
Services at The Retreat include help with bathing, grooming, dressing, mobility and medications, as well as dementia care and hospice support. The Retreat is not a skilled nursing facility.
Every independent living apartment has a 24-hour emergency call system.
Rooms & living spaces
Independent living apartments are studios of 480 square feet, one-bedrooms of 740 square feet, and two-bedrooms of 1,220 or 1,480 square feet.
Each apartment includes a private patio or balcony, air conditioning, grab bars in the bath or shower, spacious closets, and an assigned underground parking space. Studios have a kitchenette, and one- and two-bedroom apartments have a full-size kitchen and a gas fireplace.
The community has a pet-friendly philosophy.
Everyday life
The team provides housekeeping and laundry services, local transportation and assigned underground parking.
Residents of The Retreat receive daily housekeeping and weekly laundry, three meals a day with snacks anytime, and daily activities.
Dining & meals
Residents can dine in the restaurant-style dining room, pick up a meal to go, or have it delivered to the apartment for a nominal fee. Family and guests are welcome.
A flexible dining plan includes a monthly allowance for lunch and dinner. A separate dining space is available for special occasions, and live music and seasonal holiday meals are offered.
Activities & connection
A monthly calendar of social, educational and recreational activities includes a walking group, bridge, poker, bingo, Scrabble, yoga, needle arts, shopping excursions, field trips and technology workshops.
Daily exercise classes alternate between stretching, yoga, chair tai chi and pool exercise in summer. Residents can use the heated swimming pool and jacuzzi year round.
Shared spaces & amenities
The grounds include landscaped gardens, an arboretum, a swimming pool, paved walking paths, courtyards and outdoor seating areas. A complimentary shuttle service is offered.
Location & getting around
The Oaks of Pasadena is at 2954 E. Del Mar Blvd. in Pasadena, California, below the San Gabriel Mountains, in a city known for the Rose Bowl and Rose Parade.
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Before you decide
Use these questions when you contact The Oaks of Pasadena. They are conversation starters, not claims about what this community offers.
Rooms & accessibility
Which room or suite options are available? Can we see the bathroom, entrances and shared spaces to check whether they meet our accessibility needs?
Dining & everyday life
What meals and dietary options are offered? May we see a current activity schedule and ask how residents choose what to take part in?
Support as needs change
What support is included, who provides it and when? What happens if a resident needs more help than the community can provide?
Costs & moving in
Can we get an itemized quote, including fees and optional services? Is there a waiting list, and what assessments or agreements are needed before moving in?
