Kern River Transitional Care
Bakersfield, CA, 93308
Kern County benchmark
Average nursing home: $9,982 – $14,441/month
Based on 17 facilities in Kern County
State inspection record
Last inspected: April 24, 2025
29 deficiencies found during last health inspection.
View full state inspection reportStaff turnover (last 12 months)
High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.
National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.
Questions to ask on your tour
Personalized questions based on Kern River Transitional Care's actual inspection history and care type.
Essential questions
- •What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
- •What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
- •How do you handle medical emergencies?
- •Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
- •What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
- •Can I speak with current residents or family members?
- •What is the community fee and is it refundable?
- •What are the contract cancellation terms?
Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.
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About
A licensed skilled nursing facility in Bakersfield, California, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.
Languages spoken
English
Capacity
140 beds
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