Bakersfield · California

Nursing homes in Bakersfield, California

CMS data lists 10 certified nursing homes in Bakersfield (Kern County). Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below — all drawn from the official CMS dataset.

10 facilitiesKern CountyCMS data · updated 2026-07-17

At a glance

CMS rates 10 of 10 certified nursing homes in Bakersfield. 8 hold a 1-star overall rating and 1 currently shows the CMS abuse icon. The average CMS overall rating here is 1.5, compared with a California average of 3.18; averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated.
Certified nursing homes
10
Average CMS overall
1.5
California avg 3.18
1-star overall (CMS)
8
CMS abuse icon shown
1
Federal penalty records
$437,617
Payment denial records
4
Higher-severity citations
25

Rating landscape

How CMS ratings are distributed across Bakersfield.

CMS overall rating distribution

How these facilities spread across the CMS five-star overall rating.

5 star0 · 0%
4 star1 · 10%
3 star1 · 10%
2 star0 · 0%
1 star8 · 80%
10 rated

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Facilities in Bakersfield

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CMS overall
10 facilities
FacilityLocationCMS overallCMS abuse iconFederal penalty records
Bakersfield Post Acute
CCN 555260
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$25,940
Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute
CCN 555771
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Shown$56,265
Height Street Skilled Care
CCN 555902
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$12,735
Kern River Transitional Care
CCN 555912
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$77,720
Parkview Julian Healthcare Center
CCN 055601
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$59,560
The Orchards Post-Acute
CCN 555702
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$9,223
The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield
CCN 555256
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$23,740
Valley Healthcare Center
CCN 555229
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 1 out of 51Not shown$116,914
San Joaquin Nursing Center and Rehabilitation Cent
CCN 056294
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shown$47,242
Rosewood Health Facility
CCN 555116
Bakersfield, CACMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shown$8,278

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Bakersfield, California?

This dataset includes 10 CMS-certified nursing homes in Bakersfield, California, from the official CMS Provider Information file. Of these, 8 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 1 currently shows the CMS abuse icon.

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Bakersfield?

The average CMS overall star rating across the 10 nursing homes in Bakersfield is 1.5, compared with a California average of 3.18. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I compare nursing homes in Bakersfield?

Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.

How do I verify a nursing home in Bakersfield with official sources?

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Methodology and limits
Counts reflect the current CMS dataset for Bakersfield and may lag conditions on the ground. A city average excludes facilities CMS has not rated. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare. See full methodology.
SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.