Aasta Hospice

Overview of Aasta Hospice

Aasta Hospice is a dedicated community in Bakersfield, CA, that focuses on hospice care. For terminally ill older adults, the community strives to provide top-tier care and support tailored to their special needs. The community takes pride in its compassionate and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities.

To help family members come to terms with end-of-life care, the community also offers emotional support and grief counseling to help them cope with the loss of a loved one. Pain and symptom management are also available to ensure older adults live a worry-free retirement. Prioritizing older adults’ needs, the community is dedicated to providing the highest quality of life in the comforts of their homes to make the most out of their later years.

(661) 523-3686 aastabakersfield@aastahealth.com

Walk Score: 74 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Types of Care at Aasta Hospice

Hospice Care Assisted Living Memory Care

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

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Aasta Hospice	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. 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. 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.	Bakersfield (Downtown)	-	No	74	-	-
Ararat Hospice Care, Inc.	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Bakersfield (Homaker Park)	-	No	59	-	-
Bristol Hospice – Bakersfield	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. 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 (West Park Community)	-	No	54	-	-
Hoffmann Hospice	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Bakersfield	-	No	25	A+	Private Suite
Solace Healthcare, Inc. – Home Health & Hospice Care	HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.	Bakersfield (Riviera/Westchester)	-	No	44	-	-

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What neighborhood is Aasta Hospice in?

Aasta Hospice is in the Downtown neighborhood.

Is Aasta Hospice in a walkable area?

Aasta Hospice has a walk score of 74. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Aasta Hospice?

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What is the address of Aasta Hospice?

Aasta Hospice is located at 2920 F St Suite I-10, Bakersfield, CA 93301.

What is the phone number of Aasta Hospice?

(661) 523-3686 will put you in contact with the team at Aasta Hospice.

Is Aasta Hospice Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Aasta Hospice is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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