Con Cariño Elder Care Inc is a board and care home found at 1260 North Sierra Bonita Avenue in Pasadena, California, set in a renovated Craftsman home where a small group of seniors get help with daily activities. The staff includes care assistants who know elder needs well, giving round-the-clock support for medication, bathing, dressing, transfers, and wheelchair help, and they also have 24-hour supervision. Both private and shared rooms are offered, with shared bedrooms starting at about $2,820 a month and private rooms from $3,750, and there are memory care studio apartments for those needing extra support. The average price based on customer reports is $4,750.
Con Cariño Elder Care Inc runs with the idea of creating a warm, home-like place, where staff behave more like extended family and residents are treated with respect, even at the end of life. The community is small, which means people often eat together and take part in regular social activities, including movie nights, creative arts classes, shared meals, and outings into Pasadena for shopping trips and local excursions. The schedule includes structured events, wellness programs, arts and crafts, and exercise classes, all planned to keep everyone engaged and feeling connected. Wellness and personal care are tailored to each person's needs, with personalized care plans updated as things change.
Alongside their care services, they set up transportation for appointments, errands, or community trips, and have services for diabetic care, hospice, memory care, adult day care, home care, medication management, non-ambulatory care, and Alzheimer's and dementia care. The facility comes with safety and handicap features, emergency alert systems, a sprinkler system, and easy accessibility throughout the building. Amenities include furnished rooms, a dining room, housekeeping, laundry, meal service with attention to special diets, wifi, and guest parking. There's a garden, walking paths, a barbershop/salon, a fitness center, game and activity rooms, and access to TV and phones.
The home is close to shops, cafes, parks, medical offices, churches, restaurants, and hospitals, making outings easier and keeping everyone connected to the local area. The staff stick around, keeping relationships stable and building trust with residents. Community ratings include a 4.0-star review average from families and a 4.2 score from the Seniorly system, with five reviews noting both the care and setting as positive. There's consumer help for families-advisors help people make sense of choices, fill out applications, and answer questions at no charge, with no pressure to commit. Con Cariño Elder Care Inc is licensed by the California Department of Social Services as a personal care home and it appears on several senior care directories, emphasizing small-scale, kind care that puts resident comfort and security first.
