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The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Located in the neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA, San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a compassionate senior care provider, offering skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services. Designed to help residents recover successfully from their conditions or hospitalization, the community provides a reliable and compassionate team of caregivers and nurses that oversee residents’ personalized care plans. Offering access to physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, the community ensures residents are able to maintain or regain their strength and functionality.
Residents here are also offered an engaging daily schedule of activities to keep them motivated, happy, and entertained as they go through their recovery journey. Spacious common areas and refreshing courtyards are also available to give residents a serene space for connecting with others or enjoying their free time idylling around. The community also offers help and support to residents and families to prepare for life after discharge, making sure they transition back to their usual routines smoothly.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
29% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
66% of new residents, often for short stays.
5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Total Residents: 99
Building Type: Single-story
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
California average 50.2
California average 4.65
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
45 of 87 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 42 of 87 resulted from complaint investigations.
0
100% better than California average
California average: 0.4
2
100% worse than California average
California average: 1
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Aug 27, 2025
Corrected
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Aug 18, 2025
Corrected
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Jul 11, 2025
Corrected
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Jul 11, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
2.0 miles from city center
3601 San Dimas St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
1458233% better than California average
California average ratio: 0.00:1
0% compared with California average
California average: 7.7 hours
Manages medical care and health needs.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.6 hours
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
9.5 hours
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.3 hours
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
0 contractor hours this quarter
No contractor roles were reported this quarter.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 69 | 0 | 69 | 21,766 | 91 | 100% | 7.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 29 | 0 | 29 | 9,664 | 91 | 100% | 9.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,836 | 91 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,710 | 89 | 98% | 6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,283 | 84 | 92% | 5.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,194 | 88 | 97% | 6.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,156 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,020 | 68 | 75% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 913 | 78 | 86% | 7.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 502 | 65 | 71% | 7.7 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 487 | 61 | 67% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 430 | 60 | 66% | 7.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 387 | 63 | 69% | 6.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 171 | 64 | 70% | 2.7 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
3.0
55% better than California average
California average: 6.6
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
2.9
75% better than California average
California average: 11.3
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
2.1%
81% better than California average
California average: 11.1%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
0.0%
100% better than California average
California average: 12.0%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
6.5%
43% better than California average
California average: 11.3%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.8%
10% worse than California average
California average: 1.7%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
2.3%
53% better than California average
California average: 5.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than California average
California average: 1.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
8.7%
106% worse than California average
California average: 4.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
4.4%
35% better than California average
California average: 6.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than California average
California average: 10.1%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
In line with California average
California average: 98.5%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with California average
California average: 98.2%
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.92
15% better than California average
California average: 2.25
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.90
19% worse than California average
California average: 1.59
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
6% better than California average
California average: 94.0%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
40% better than California average
California average: 1.5%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
7% better than California average
California average: 93.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
20.4%
12% better than California average
California average: 23.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
12.8%
14% worse than California average
California average: 11.2%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
100% better than California average
California average: 0.8%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
35.5%
34% worse than California average
California average: 53.7%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
52.0%
In line with California average
California average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
33% higher than California average
California average: $55K
58% fewer fines than California average
California average: 2.4
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than California average
California average: 0.5
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 23, 2025
Last updated: Jan 2026
Historical financial and operational data for San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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