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Best Independent Living in Bakersfield, CA

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Jan 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and California Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Brookdale Riverwalk
NH

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).

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.

Bakersfield (Fairway Oaks)
376Yes 32 539419 66.0% -Blc Glenwood-Gardens Al-Lh; Brookdale Living CommsStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sierra Hills – A Provincial Senior Living Community
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.

Porterville (West Porterville)
-Yes 16 -------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield
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.

Bakersfield
-No 22 -----A+-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
3 Angels Care LLC, The
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Bakersfield
623 Angels Care LLC, The
A & A Bakersfield Care Home
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Bakersfield
612Akam Medical, LLC
A & M Assisted Living LLC
RC
Bakersfield
62Zazueta, Angel R,& Arias,Miriam N
A Comfort Care Home
RC
Bakersfield
612Evangeline Schissler
A Comfort Care Home -1
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Bakersfield
82A Comfort Care Home LLC
A Golden Heart
RC
Bakersfield
610Jmj Ligon Medical Services
A Golden Heart Family Care
RC
Bakersfield
68Jmj Ligon Medical Services
A Golden Heart Family Care I
RC
Bakersfield
67Icare Medical Services Corporation
Aaa Residential Elderly Retreat
RC
Bakersfield
66Tru Vision LLC
Aaa Residential Elderly Retreat #2
RC
Bakersfield
63Tru-Vision LLC
Aaa Residential Elderly Retreat #3
RC
Bakersfield
63Tru-Vision LLC
Aaa Residential Elderly Retreat #4
RC
Bakersfield
62Tru-Vision LLC
Advent Residence Home
RC
Bakersfield
67Asignacion, Jean
Aimes Noble II
RC
Bakersfield
413Aimes Homes, INC.
Alondra Home
RC
Bakersfield
62Fhj Manor LLC
American Senior Living
RC
Bakersfield
62American Senior Living LLC
Arcadia Family Care
RC
Bakersfield
614Adia Corporation
Arcadia Family Care II
RC
Bakersfield,
612Adia Corporation
Arcadia Family Care III
RC
Bakersfield
611Adia Corporation
Arcadia Family Care IV
RC
Bakersfield
67Adia Corporation
Arcadia Gardens Residential Care
RC
Bakersfield
615St. Michael Archangel Corporation
Arcadia Gardens Residential Care III
RC
Bakersfield
610St. Michael Archangel Corporation
Arcadia Gardens Residential Care IV
RC
Bakersfield
67St. Michael Archangel Corporation
Balance Residential Care Corporation
RC
Bakersfield
615Balance Residential Care Corporation
Because We Care Assisted Living
RC
Bakersfield
64Hoffmann Hospice Of The Valley, INC.
Bella Vita At Stonington
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Bakersfield
69Bella Vita Senior Living LLC
Bethany Joy Garden
RC
Bakersfield
610Rlz Healthcare Group LLC
Blue Pearl Home Care II
RC
Bakersfield
615Blue Pearl Home Care LLC
Boggs Facility
RC
Bakersfield
49M&L Residential LLC
Brighton Manor
RC
Bakersfield
64Westchester Home Corporation, The
Camila Care Villa II
RC
Bakersfield
63Camila Care Villa, LLC
Camila Care Villa, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
63Camila Care Villa, LLC
Caring Haven Assisted Living LLC
RC
Bakersfield
62Caring Haven Assisted Living LLC
Central Valley Residential Care, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
63Central Valley Residential Care, LLC
Cobble Stone Residential Home Care LLC
RC
Bakersfield
68Cobble Stone Residential Home Care LLC
Comfort Care Home II
RC
Bakersfield
613Amy's Comfort Care INC.
Comfort Care Home III
RC
Bakersfield
613Amy's Comfort Care INC
Comfort Care Home IV
RC
Bakersfield
610Amy's Comfort Care INC
Dean's Care Villa 110
RC
Bakersfield
614Dean's Care Villa, INC.
Dean's Care Villa 111
RC
Bakersfield
67Deans Care Villa INC
Dean's Care Villa, INC.
RC
Bakersfield
616Dean's Care Villa, INC
Delian's Manor Senior Care LLC
RC
Bakersfield
64Delian's Manor Senior Care LLC
Devoted Hearts Senior Care Home LLC
RC
Bakersfield
63Devoted Hearts Senior Care Home LLC
Devoted Hearts Senior Care Home LLC #2
RC
Bakersfield
61Devoted Hearts Senior Care Home LLC
Devoted Home Care, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
611Imelda Valdez
Din Caring Homes
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Bakersfield
61Din Caring Homes LLC
Divine Mercy Care Homes
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Bakersfield
62Divine Mercy Care Homes LLC
Divine Mercy Care Homes II
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Bakersfield
61Divine Mercy Care Homes LLC
Divine Mercy Care Homes III
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Bakersfield
6Divine Mercy Care Homes LLC
Divine Mercy Guest Home I
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Bakersfield
620Divine Mercy Home Care, LLC.
Divine Mercy Guest Home II
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Bakersfield
614Divine Mercy Home Care, LLC.
Divine Mercy Guest Home III
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Bakersfield
613Divine Mercy Home Care LLC
Divine Mercy Guest Home IV
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Bakersfield
613Divine Mercy Home Care LLC
Evercare Homes
RC
Bakersfield
61Jkc Enterprises LLC
Gables Care For Elderly INC
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Bakersfield
61Gables Care For Elderly INC
Gables Residential Care Facility INC
RC
Bakersfield
61Gables Residential Care Facility INC
Gables Residential Care For Elderly INC
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Bakersfield
61Gables Residential Care For Elderly INC
Gables, The
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Bakersfield
621Gables Residential Care, LLC
Golden Senior Living
RC
Bakersfield
6Dang2023 Holding INC.
Golden Villa Home
RC
Bakersfield
422J & A Villas Corporation
Harlock Assisted Living, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
64Harlock Assisted Living, LLC
Helens Caring Home, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
6Helens Caring Home, LLC
Heritage Living
RC
Bakersfield
1012Heritage Living, INC.
Heritage Living I
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Bakersfield
612Heritage Living, INC.
Heritage Living II
RC
Bakersfield
612Heritage Living, INC.
Izene's Haven Assisted Living
RC
Bakersfield
618Bruton, Marguerite, LLC
Jasmine Garden Residential Care
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Bakersfield
616Nelmarc LLC
Jasmine Garden Residential Care II
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Bakersfield
612Nelmarc LLC
Jennyzal Excellent Living, LLC
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Bakersfield
61Jennyzal Excellent Living, LLC
Joyful Living Care Home II LLC
RC
Bakersfield
67Joyful Living Care Home LLC
Joyful Living Care Home, LLC
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Bakersfield
615Joyful Living Care Home, LLC.
Legacy Home
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Bakersfield
6Legacy Home
Legends Residential Care
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Bakersfield
68Liza A. Pinono
Lerwick Home Care
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Bakersfield
63Summer Springs Board And Care LLC
Magnolia Springs-Saddleback
RC
Bakersfield
43Magnolia Springs, INC
Meadow Springs
RC
Bakersfield
48Mission Springs, INC.
Mercie's Home #3
RC
Bakersfield
421Mercie's Home, INC.
Mercie's Home #5
RC
Bakersfield
626Penarejo, Mercedes
Paradise Gardens
RC
Bakersfield
612Senior Lifestyle Homes, LLC
Pathway Home Care
RC
Bakersfield
43Mcj Partners LLC
Pathway Homes
RC
Bakersfield
44Markell & Marquell Enterprises, L.L.C
Pleasant Home Care
RC
Bakersfield
64Lambert Home Care, LLC
Precious Life Residences, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
63Precious Life Residences, LLC
Ramdas Home Care LLC
RC
Bakersfield
6Ramdas Home Care LLC
Ramdas Senior Living
RC
Bakersfield
6Ramdas Home Care LLC
Residency Club, The
RC
Bakersfield
62Residency Club, The
S & R Care Homes
RC
Bakersfield
61S & R Care Homes, LLC
Sage Care 2
RC
Bakersfield
64Sage Care Home, LLC
Sage Care Homes
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Bakersfield
63Sage Care Home, LLC.
Savanna Assisted Living II
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Bakersfield
62Savanna Assisted Living LLC
Savanna Assisted Living III
RC
Bakersfield
6Savanna Assisted Living LLC
Savanna Assisted Living LLC
RC
Bakersfield
63Savanna Assisted Living LLC
Seasoned Elite Assisted Living
RC
Bakersfield
63Seasoned Elite Assisted Living
Serenity Springs Home Care
RC
Bakersfield
62Summer Springs Board And Care, LLC
Shanti Homes 1
RC
Bakersfield
61Shanti Homes 1 LLC
Sherwood Elderly Care Facility
RC
Bakersfield
69Barajas, Judith
Silverlake Home
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Bakersfield
424Silverlake Home
Spring Home
RC
Bakersfield
515Doh, Saw & Esther
Spruce Gardens
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Bakersfield
611Gables Residential Care, LLC
St. Anthony Home
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Bakersfield
618Asignacion, Arthur
St. Catherine's Home Care, INC.
RC
Bakersfield
619St. Catherine's Home Care, INC.
St. Joseph's Home, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
610St. Joseph's Home, LLC
Summer Springs Board & Care
RC
Bakersfield
617Summer Springs Board & Care, LLC
Tar Springs Home Care
RC
Bakersfield
64Summer Springs Board And Care, LLC
Tedenek Elder Home 2
RC
Bakersfield
63Shemeles Kabteneh
Tlc Home Care 1
RC
Bakersfield
65Tlc Home Care Services LLC
Tlc Home Care 2
RC
Bakersfield
64Tlc Home Care Services LLC
Trinity, The
RC
Bakersfield
103Fhj Manor LLC
Villa De Gracia Homes INC
RC
Bakersfield
62Villa De Gracia Homes INC
Village Gardens
RC
Bakersfield
611Senior Lifestyle Homes, LLC
Vista Care LLC
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Bakersfield
61Vista Care LLC
Way Maker Home Care 2 LLC
RC
Bakersfield
61Waymaker Home Care 2 LLC
Westchester Home On Spruce, The
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Bakersfield
64Westchester Home Corporation, The
Windcreek Senior Care
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Bakersfield
611Tungpalan, Fe V.
Your Loved Ones Matter LLC
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Bakersfield
64Your Loved Ones Matter LLC
Overview of Brookdale Riverwalk

Focusing on seniors’ wellness, Brookdale Riverwalk located at Calloway Drive, Bakersfield, CA is an extraordinary continuing care retirement community offering a wide range of living options. These include assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled care. The community provides a selection of spacious and well-designed floor plans including studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments, and private, and companion suites.

Experience a better quality of life with Brookdale Riverwalk’s dedicated and compassionate community. The community promotes an active and engaged lifestyle, conducting fun activities and wellness programs. Brookdale Riverwalk promises to deliver the highest quality of life that befits its residents, providing them with an environment where they can thrive confidently. Delight with delectable and nutritious meals served to satisfy the resident’s dietary needs and to promote socialization. Brookdale Riverwalk provides fabulous amenities including a library, a game room, a therapy room, a greenhouse, a beauty and barbershop, an outdoor pool, and walking paths, for its residents’ leisure and wellness.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 327 - 460 / 695 / 1,021 - 1,251 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Sierra Hills – a Provincial Senior Living Community

Located on the beautiful West Henderson Avenue, Porterville, CA, is the esteemed senior living community of Sierra Hills focusing on independent living. With a wide array of sophisticated and purposely built suites, cottages, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, seniors enjoy unparalleled comfort and convenience. Moreover, the community ensures residents live a care-free lifestyle with supportive services offered.

Take your retirement to the next level with a well-thought-of calendar of activities and programs that highlight your interests and strengths. Here, residents may indulge in healthy and tasty meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. With a wide range of stunning amenities and exceptional services, Sierra Hills strives to provide seniors with a haven to spend their golden years wonderfully. Safety rails, smoke alarms, sprinkler systems, covered parking, and wheelchair-accessible spaces are only some of the amenities offered in the community.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 335 - 395 / 538 - 795 / 901 - 1043 / 789 - 1070 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage

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Building Type: 3-story

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Three Meals Per Day

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Overview of Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield

Experience the retirement of your dreams with the outstanding senior living community of Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield set in the peaceful Westwood Drive, Bakersfield, CA, that specializes in independent living. With meticulously designed and sophisticated accommodations ranging from studio to two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensure seniors enjoy unrivaled comfort and convenience. Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield prides itself on a kind and compassionate team that delivers top-notch care and assistance for seniors to thrive and live to their potential.

Mingle with friends and enrich your golden years through enjoyable activities and engaging programs. Feel your best with delightful and healthy meals that satisfy dietary requirements and tastes. Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield is great for relaxation and safety with its beautiful campus filled with incredible amenities and friendly spaces.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage

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Building Type: 3-story

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
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  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Bakersfield, CA

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 3 independent living communities in Bakersfield, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Bakersfield, CA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Bakersfield, CA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Bakersfield, CA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.