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Best Independent Living in Bakersfield, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 independent living communities in Bakersfield, CA using California Department of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in CA
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Avg Walk Score: 51/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Bakersfield, CA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 173The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Bakersfield, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Hallmark Assisted Living
IL
AL
MC
Bakersfield
99
Facility 99
CA AVG 103
Rank #725 / 1657
Yes
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 57
Rank #768 / 2092
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 81
Rank #1098 / 1401
11
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 13
Rank #995 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #828 / 1164
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1210 / 1487
62.6%
Facility 62.6%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1057 / 1368
Hallmark Senior Living LLCStudio
Brookdale Riverwalk
IL
AL
MC
NH
Bakersfield (Fairway Oaks)
376
Facility 376
CA AVG 103
Rank #32 / 1657
Yes
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 57
Rank #1693 / 2092
65
Facility 65
CA AVG 81
Rank #1237 / 1401
32
43
Facility 43
CA AVG 13
Rank #1336 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #828 / 1164
48
Facility 48
CA AVG 13
Rank #28 / 1487
66.0%
Facility 66.0%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #987 / 1368
Blc Glenwood-Gardens Al-Lh; Brookdale Living CommsStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Bakersfield
55
Facility 55
CA AVG 103
Rank #1118 / 1657
No
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 57
Rank #1543 / 2092
64
Facility 64
CA AVG 81
Rank #1247 / 1401
15
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 13
Rank #953 / 1397
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #895 / 1164
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #458 / 1487
38.2%
Facility 38.2%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1334 / 1368
Pacifica Bakersfieldlp;Calson Care Bakersfield LLCStudio / Suite / 1 Bed
Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield
IL
Bakersfield
-No
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 57
Rank #1826 / 2092
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8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #738 / 1487
--Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage
Brookside Senior Apartments
IL
Bakersfield
-Yes
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 57
Rank #1776 / 2092
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17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #458 / 1487
--1 Bed / 2 Bed
Real Care
IL
NH
AL
HC
MC
RC
Bakersfield (West Park Community)
300
Facility 300
CA AVG 103
Rank #55 / 1657
Yes
66
Facility 66
CA AVG 57
Rank #855 / 2092
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 81
Rank #946 / 1401
15
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #719 / 1397
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #895 / 1164
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1391 / 1487
-Ljn Capital LLC Dba Real Care1 Bed / Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
California Avenue Senior Housing
IL
Bakersfield (Oleander/Sunset)
180
Facility 180
CA AVG 103
Rank #210 / 1657
No
80
Facility 80
CA AVG 57
Rank #417 / 2092
-------1 Bed
Hallmark Of Bakersfield
IL
AL
MC
Bakersfield
99
Facility 99
CA AVG 103
Rank #725 / 1657
No
79
Facility 79
CA AVG 57
Rank #451 / 2092
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 81
Rank #1098 / 1401
3
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 13
Rank #995 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #828 / 1164
-
59.6%
Facility 59.6%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1116 / 1368
-Studio Suite
Pinewood Glen Retirement Community
IL
Bakersfield
99
Facility 99
CA AVG 103
Rank #725 / 1657
Yes
66
Facility 66
CA AVG 57
Rank #855 / 2092
-------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Florence Gardens
IL
Bakersfield
-Yes
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 57
Rank #1846 / 2092
-------1 Bed
The Villas at Scenic River
IL
Bakersfield (Fruitvale)
-Yes
65
Facility 65
CA AVG 57
Rank #888 / 2092
-------1 Bed / 2 Bed
Harmony Court
IL
Bakersfield (Olive Drive Area)
-Yes
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 57
Rank #1323 / 2092
-------1 Bed / 2 Bed
3 Angels Care LLC, The
RC
Bakersfield
6123 Angels Care LLC, The
A & A Bakersfield Care Home
RC
Bakersfield
6512Akam Medical, LLC
A & M Assisted Living LLC
RC
Bakersfield
61202Zazueta, Angel R,& Arias,Miriam N
A Comfort Care Home
RC
Bakersfield
6511512Evangeline Schissler
A Comfort Care Home -1
RC
Bakersfield
812A Comfort Care Home LLC
A Golden Heart
RC
Bakersfield
65810Jmj Ligon Medical Services
A Golden Heart Family Care
RC
Bakersfield
64118Jmj Ligon Medical Services
A Golden Heart Family Care I
RC
Bakersfield
65227Icare Medical Services Corporation
Aaa Residential Elderly Retreat
RC
Bakersfield
63936Tru Vision LLC
Aaa Residential Elderly Retreat #2
RC
Bakersfield
623Tru-Vision LLC
Aaa Residential Elderly Retreat #3
RC
Bakersfield
6223Tru-Vision LLC
Aaa Residential Elderly Retreat #4
RC
Bakersfield
612Tru-Vision LLC
Advent Residence Home
RC
Bakersfield
64107Asignacion, Jean
Aimes Noble II
RC
Bakersfield
451713Aimes Homes, INC.
Alondra Home
RC
Bakersfield
61292Fhj Manor LLC
American Senior Living
RC
Bakersfield
6112American Senior Living LLC
Arcadia Family Care
RC
Bakersfield
642314Adia Corporation
Arcadia Family Care II
RC
Bakersfield,
6412Adia Corporation
Arcadia Family Care III
RC
Bakersfield
653111Adia Corporation
Arcadia Family Care IV
RC
Bakersfield
6417Adia Corporation
Arcadia Gardens Residential Care
RC
Bakersfield
65115St. Michael Archangel Corporation
Arcadia Gardens Residential Care III
RC
Bakersfield
64310St. Michael Archangel Corporation
Arcadia Gardens Residential Care IV
RC
Bakersfield
6597St. Michael Archangel Corporation
Balance Residential Care Corporation
RC
Bakersfield
65315Balance Residential Care Corporation
Because We Care Assisted Living
RC
Bakersfield
6324Hoffmann Hospice Of The Valley, INC.
Bella Vita At Stonington
RC
Bakersfield
649Bella Vita Senior Living LLC
Bethany Joy Garden
RC
Bakersfield
6410Rlz Healthcare Group LLC
Blue Pearl Home Care II
RC
Bakersfield
6411215Blue Pearl Home Care LLC
Boggs Facility
RC
Bakersfield
459M&L Residential LLC
Brighton Manor
RC
Bakersfield
633114Westchester Home Corporation, The
Camila Care Villa II
RC
Bakersfield
62283Camila Care Villa, LLC
Camila Care Villa, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
6263Camila Care Villa, LLC
Caring Haven Assisted Living LLC
RC
Bakersfield
62Caring Haven Assisted Living LLC
Central Valley Residential Care, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
623Central Valley Residential Care, LLC
Cobble Stone Residential Home Care LLC
RC
Bakersfield
64168Cobble Stone Residential Home Care LLC
Comfort Care Home II
RC
Bakersfield
653113Amy's Comfort Care INC.
Comfort Care Home III
RC
Bakersfield
651113Amy's Comfort Care INC
Comfort Care Home IV
RC
Bakersfield
651510Amy's Comfort Care INC
Dean's Care Villa 110
RC
Bakersfield
6414Dean's Care Villa, INC.
Dean's Care Villa 111
RC
Bakersfield
647Deans Care Villa INC
Dean's Care Villa, INC.
RC
Bakersfield
6511116Dean's Care Villa, INC
Delian's Manor Senior Care LLC
RC
Bakersfield
634Delian's Manor Senior Care LLC
Devoted Hearts Senior Care Home LLC
RC
Bakersfield
61293Devoted 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
65711Imelda Valdez
Din Caring Homes
RC
Bakersfield
61Din Caring Homes LLC
Divine Mercy Care Homes
RC
Bakersfield
6162Divine Mercy Care Homes LLC
Divine Mercy Care Homes II
RC
Bakersfield
61Divine Mercy Care Homes LLC
Divine Mercy Care Homes III
RC
Bakersfield
6Divine Mercy Care Homes LLC
Divine Mercy Guest Home I
RC
Bakersfield
653620Divine Mercy Home Care, LLC.
Divine Mercy Guest Home II
RC
Bakersfield
6431214Divine Mercy Home Care, LLC.
Divine Mercy Guest Home III
RC
Bakersfield
652413Divine Mercy Home Care LLC
Divine Mercy Guest Home IV
RC
Bakersfield
65313Divine Mercy Home Care LLC
Evercare Homes
RC
Bakersfield
61Jkc Enterprises LLC
Gables Care For Elderly INC
RC
Bakersfield
61Gables Care For Elderly INC
Gables Residential Care Facility INC
RC
Bakersfield
61Gables Residential Care Facility INC
Gables Residential Care For Elderly INC
RC
Bakersfield
61Gables Residential Care For Elderly INC
Gables, The
RC
Bakersfield
643421Gables Residential Care, LLC
Golden Senior Living
RC
Bakersfield
6Dang2023 Holding INC.
Golden Villa Home
RC
Bakersfield
442422J & A Villas Corporation
Harlock Assisted Living, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
634Harlock Assisted Living, LLC
Helens Caring Home, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
6Helens Caring Home, LLC
Heritage Living
RC
Bakersfield
1051412Heritage Living, INC.
Heritage Living I
RC
Bakersfield
65112Heritage Living, INC.
Heritage Living II
RC
Bakersfield
66112Heritage Living, INC.
Izene's Haven Assisted Living
RC
Bakersfield
6572918Bruton, Marguerite, LLC
Jasmine Garden Residential Care
RC
Bakersfield
641516Nelmarc LLC
Jasmine Garden Residential Care II
RC
Bakersfield
64312Nelmarc LLC
Jennyzal Excellent Living, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
61Jennyzal Excellent Living, LLC
Joyful Living Care Home II LLC
RC
Bakersfield
657Joyful Living Care Home LLC
Joyful Living Care Home, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
6415Joyful Living Care Home, LLC.
Legacy Home
RC
Bakersfield
6Legacy Home
Legends Residential Care
RC
Bakersfield
65158Liza A. Pinono
Lerwick Home Care
RC
Bakersfield
622123Summer Springs Board And Care LLC
Magnolia Springs-Saddleback
RC
Bakersfield
42113Magnolia Springs, INC
Meadow Springs
RC
Bakersfield
4428Mission Springs, INC.
Mercie's Home #3
RC
Bakersfield
44621Mercie's Home, INC.
Mercie's Home #5
RC
Bakersfield
641226Penarejo, Mercedes
Paradise Gardens
RC
Bakersfield
6573112Senior Lifestyle Homes, LLC
Pathway Home Care
RC
Bakersfield
42133Mcj Partners LLC
Pathway Homes
RC
Bakersfield
4344Markell & Marquell Enterprises, L.L.C
Pleasant Home Care
RC
Bakersfield
63174Lambert Home Care, LLC
Precious Life Residences, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
622103Precious 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
612Residency Club, The
S & R Care Homes
RC
Bakersfield
61S & R Care Homes, LLC
Sage Care 2
RC
Bakersfield
6214Sage Care Home, LLC
Sage Care Homes
RC
Bakersfield
613Sage Care Home, LLC.
Savanna Assisted Living II
RC
Bakersfield
6112Savanna Assisted Living LLC
Savanna Assisted Living III
RC
Bakersfield
6Savanna Assisted Living LLC
Savanna Assisted Living LLC
RC
Bakersfield
6243Savanna Assisted Living LLC
Seasoned Elite Assisted Living
RC
Bakersfield
613Seasoned 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
64149Barajas, Judith
Silverlake Home
RC
Bakersfield
4424Silverlake Home
Spring Home
RC
Bakersfield
5415Doh, Saw & Esther
Spruce Gardens
RC
Bakersfield
641811Gables Residential Care, LLC
St. Anthony Home
RC
Bakersfield
64318Asignacion, Arthur
St. Catherine's Home Care, INC.
RC
Bakersfield
651619St. Catherine's Home Care, INC.
St. Joseph's Home, LLC
RC
Bakersfield
64710St. Joseph's Home, LLC
Summer Springs Board & Care
RC
Bakersfield
6422917Summer Springs Board & Care, LLC
Tar Springs Home Care
RC
Bakersfield
631194Summer Springs Board And Care, LLC
Tedenek Elder Home 2
RC
Bakersfield
62123Shemeles Kabteneh
Tlc Home Care 1
RC
Bakersfield
631135Tlc Home Care Services LLC
Tlc Home Care 2
RC
Bakersfield
632304Tlc Home Care Services LLC
Trinity, The
RC
Bakersfield
102333Fhj Manor LLC
Villa De Gracia Homes INC
RC
Bakersfield
62Villa De Gracia Homes INC
Village Gardens
RC
Bakersfield
645511Senior Lifestyle Homes, LLC
Vista Care LLC
RC
Bakersfield
61Vista Care LLC
Way Maker Home Care 2 LLC
RC
Bakersfield
61Waymaker Home Care 2 LLC
Westchester Home On Spruce, The
RC
Bakersfield
633154Westchester Home Corporation, The
Windcreek Senior Care
RC
Bakersfield
6511Tungpalan, Fe V.
Your Loved Ones Matter LLC
RC
Bakersfield
634184Your Loved Ones Matter LLC
Overview of Real Care

Real Care Living is a nurturing assisted living and memory care community in Bakersfield, CA, that offers compassionate support for older adults’ daily living activities and those with memory loss. Here, residents are treated like family amidst the community’s safe and nurturing environment. Medication management, 24-hour care, and emergency call systems are also offered to help residents live comfortably in retirement. The community strives to meet residents’ personal and healthcare needs, creating personalized care plans to help them live to their potential.

Music and art therapy, mind-stimulating activities, and social gatherings are among the recreational programs that residents can participate in to ensure their holistic wellness. The community also features spacious outdoors, serene communal spaces, and thoughtfully furnished rooms, ensuring residents can rest and interact with their friends with ease. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and other local amenities, residents have convenient access to their necessities and leisure. As one of the best options for senior living in California, this assisted living and memory care community strives to help older adults thrive in their later years.

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Overview of Hallmark of Bakersfield

Hallmark of Bakersfield is a high-standard independent living and assisted living in Bakersfield, CA, that offers luxury amenities and exceptional personal care. With its nurturing and welcoming environment, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. Residents can also maintain their independence with ease, with top-notch services including weekly housekeeping, full-service dining, and concierge services. The community also utilizes a holistic approach to care, striving to help residents thrive in their later years.

Weekly trips, daily fitness exercises, and scheduled live entertainment programs are just some of the activities dedicated to residents’ happiness and wellness. A barber and beauty salon, a 24-hour security and monitoring system, and lively gathering areas are also available, ensuring residents’ relaxation. Public transportation, shops, banks, and restaurants are also located nearby, ensuring accessibility and convenience. This retirement community is one of the finest options for senior living in California, especially with its exceptional standards of care.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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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 12 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.