Occupancy rate
38%
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Riverstone Terrace Senior Living
Assisted Living in Kern County
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living
Assisted Living in Kern County
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living is a trusted retirement community in Bakersfield, CA, that offers assistance with daily living activities and memory care. With thoughtfully furnished rooms in a warm and nurturing environment, residents can feel at home during their stay. The community also offers high-quality services, including 24-hour care, weekly housekeeping, and transportation to maintain residents’ independence with ease. Here, residents are treated with the utmost respect they deserve, ensuring they can keep their peace of mind in retirement.
Themed events, light exercises, and plenty of games provide residents with more opportunities for leisure and social interaction. Outdoor gardens, a spacious dining room, and lively common areas are also available, ensuring residents can spend their days actively. Garden Park, bus stops, and other local amenities are also available nearby, ensuring accessibility and convenience. This retirement community is a great choice for senior living in California, especially with its wide range of care options that aim to help older adults age in place.
55-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 52 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Occupied beds
21 / 55
Average residents
87 per day
CountyKern
License Number157204131
RCFE Number157204130
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living is administrated by Rice, Douglas G.
Specific ProgramsServices and Amenities, Living Options, Gallery and Floor Plans, Activities, Meet Our Team, Contact Us, Join Our Team, Request a Tour
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Types of Care at Riverstone Terrace Senior Living
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Inspection History
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.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics worse than average are highlighted in red; those better than average are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. California average
6 Worse
Metrics worse than California average:
• Total citations (60% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (67% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (175% above)
• Total visits (44% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
• Complaint investigations (20% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Complaint visits (at California avg) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Other visits (29% below)
• Total citations (60% above)
• Serious citations (Type A) (67% above)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (175% above)
• Total visits (44% above)
• Official inspections (25% above)
• Complaint investigations (20% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Complaint visits (at California avg) 1 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Other visits (29% below)
Citations
Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.
| Metric | This Facility | California Average | vs. California Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total citations
Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types.
| 16 | 10 | This facility has 60% more total citations than a typical California facility (16 vs. California avg 10).↑ 60% worse |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 5 | 3 | This facility has 67% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California facility (5 vs. California avg 3).↑ 67% worse |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. Corrective action required within a specified timeframe.
| 11 | 4 | This facility has 175% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California facility (11 vs. California avg 4).↑ 175% worse |
Inspections & Visits
Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.
| Metric | This Facility | California Average | vs. California Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 23 | 16 | This facility has 44% more total visits than a typical California facility (23 vs. California avg 16).↑ 44% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns.
| 13 | 13 | This facility has complaint visits in line with the California average (13 vs. California avg 13).— At avg |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 5 | 7 | This facility has 29% fewer other visits than a typical California facility (5 vs. California avg 7).↓ 29% better |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California facility (5 vs. California avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint Investigations
Investigations triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Complaint Investigations can result in multiple complaint visits. This home had 13 complaint visits.
| 12 | 10 | This facility has 20% more complaint investigations than a typical California facility (12 vs. California avg 10).↑ 20% worse |
Read the full state inspection reports, including specific deficiencies and facility responses.
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Assisted Living in California
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living is located in Bakersfield, California.
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Penalties and fines
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
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around Kern County The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
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AL 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.
IL 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.
MC 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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Bakersfield | 55 | Yes | 52 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 38.2% | Studio / 1 Bed |
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