Nursing homes in Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield, California has 10 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 1,132 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 1.7 of 5 (the California average is 3.2), and 1 home has 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 4.15 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 10 of the 10.
Homes whose CMS address is in Bakersfield. They are in Kern County.
- Nursing homes
- 10
- Certified beds
- 1,132
- Average overall rating
- 1.7
- Certified beds in use
- 89.4%
All 10 homes
- 4 of 5 Rosewood Health Facility 79beds 82.5%in use 4.82nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 San Joaquin Nursing Center and Rehabilitation Cent 99beds 93.4%in use 4.28nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Height Street Skilled Care 99beds 89.9%in use 4.24nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 The Orchards Post-Acute 150beds 95.1%in use 3.92nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Bakersfield Post Acute 99beds 92.3%in use 4.01nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute 120beds 82.8%in use 4.51nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Kern River Transitional Care 140beds 97.1%in use 4.52nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Parkview Julian Healthcare Center 99beds 81.6%in use 3.90nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield 160beds 88.8%in use 4.07nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Valley Healthcare Center 87beds 90.1%in use 3.78nurse hours a day
The circle and stars show the CMS overall rating from 1 to 5. Sorting is a convenience, not a recommendation; ratings do not include price or openings. Medicaid participation comes from CMS; ask each home whether a Medicaid bed is open.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Bakersfield, California?
CMS lists 10 certified nursing homes in Bakersfield, with 1,132 certified beds in total.
Which nursing homes in Bakersfield have a 5-star overall rating?
None of the homes in Bakersfield has a 5-star overall rating from CMS in the current data.
How full are nursing homes in Bakersfield?
On an average day about 89.4% of certified beds are in use across homes in Bakersfield. This is an average, so ask each home about current openings.
Where does this data come from?
All figures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. CMS does not publish prices, so costs are not shown.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. All cities and counties in California