Jasmin Terrace at El Molino: Comprehensive Review
Located at 245 South El Molino Avenue in Pasadena, California, Jasmin Terrace at El Molino offers assisted living and memory care services in a serene setting surrounded by oak trees. This review provides detailed information about the facility’s services, amenities, activities, resident experiences, pricing, and how it compares to similar communities in the Pasadena area…
Jasmin Terrace at El Molino sits at 245 South El Molino Avenue in Pasadena, offering assisted living and memory care. The grounds are shaded by oak trees, and the community runs a full calendar of amenities and activities.
At a glance
| Measure | Detail |
|---|---|
| Community type | Assisted living and memory care |
| Care levels offered | Assisted living, memory care, respite care |
| Location | 245 South El Molino Avenue, Pasadena |
| Starting monthly fee | Not published; contact the facility for a quote |
Types of services offered
Assisted living
Jasmin Terrace provides personalized assistance with daily activities for residents who need support while maintaining some independence:
- 24-hour trained caregivers and healthcare professionals
- Medication management and administration
- Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Regular health assessments
- Transportation services for medical appointments. Residents can arrange rides to doctor visits, specialist appointments, and therapy sessions.
- Personalized care for residents with conditions like Parkinson's disease
Memory care
The facility offers specialized care for residents with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other cognitive impairments:
- Secure environment to prevent wandering
- Staff trained in dementia care techniques
- Structured activities designed for cognitive stimulation
- Memory-focused programming
- Dementia waiver services available
Memory care and assisted living residents are housed together rather than in separate wings.
Additional care services
- Respite care for temporary relief of family caregivers
- Diabetes care
- Incontinence care
- Non-ambulatory care
- 12-16 hour nursing services
- Wheelchair accessibility
Amenities
Facility amenities
Jasmin Terrace has:
- Fitness room for exercise and wellness activities
- Spa and wellness area
- Landscaped walking paths for outdoor activities
- Garden area with a central courtyard
- Multiple common areas including TV rooms
- Beauty salon offering professional hair care services
- Library and activity rooms
Dining services
- Restaurant-style dining in an elegant dining room
- Chef-prepared meals
- Special dietary accommodations
- The dining room is spacious, with tables where family members can join residents for meals.
Room accommodations
- Studio apartments
- One-bedroom apartments
- Shared bedroom options
- Private bathrooms
- Cable TV
- Kitchenettes in some units
- Air conditioning
- Emergency call systems
- Telephone access
Daily activities and programs
The facility runs a regular activities program with options for physical, social, and educational engagement:
Physical activities
- Fitness programs in the dedicated fitness room
- Light exercise sessions
- Walking opportunities on landscaped paths
Social and recreational activities
- Music every night for two hours (featuring songs from the '60s and '70s)
- Movie nights
- Arts and crafts sessions
- Game room activities
- Garden activities
- Social gatherings
Educational and enrichment programs
- Scheduled daily structured activities
- Community-sponsored events
- Devotional activities offsite for spiritually-inclined residents
Pricing information
Pricing depends on several factors, so contact the facility for a current quote.
Costs generally vary based on:
- Room type (studio, one-bedroom, or shared)
- Level of care required
- Additional services needed
Distinctive features of Jasmin Terrace at El Molino
- Located in downtown Pasadena, 1.0 mile from Huntington Memorial Hospital
- Generally more affordable than some competitors in the area
- Secure courtyard design allowing residents to explore safely
- Evening music programs featuring songs from the '60s and '70s
- Pet-friendly environment
Conclusion
Jasmin Terrace at El Molino offers assisted living and memory care in central Pasadena. It tends to cost less than nearby communities, and residents get evening music programs and a secure outdoor courtyard to enjoy.
Before you commit, visit in person, sit down for a meal, and gauge whether the level of care truly fits your loved one's needs. One thing to keep in mind for memory care: residents here share the community with assisted living residents rather than living in a separate, dedicated wing.
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