Pinewood Glen Retirement Community

Overview of Pinewood Glen Retirement Community

Pinewood Glen Retirement Community in Bakersfield, CA, is a pet-friendly independent living community that has 99 affordable private apartments for those 55+. Promoting a lively and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can live comfortably during their stay. Residents can also keep their peace of mind, as nutritious meals are served three times daily, alongside housekeeping services and transportation to appointments. The community strives to provide residents with a maintenance-free lifestyle, with its dedicated services and top-notch amenities.

With plenty of leisure opportunities, wellness programs, and social gatherings, residents can connect with friends and explore new interests. A game room, an on-site beauty salon, and cozy lounge areas also ensure residents can rest without hassles. With its ideal location in the peaceful neighborhood of Bakersfield, the community is easily accessible for families and visitors. This independent living community is one of the best options for senior living in California, especially with its top-notch services and well-maintained amenities.

Bed community size
99-bed community Rank #725 / 1657Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 725th out of 1657 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 66 / 100 Rank #855 / 2092Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 855th out of 2092 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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What does this home offer?

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 4.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bakersfield's city center to Pinewood Glen Retirement Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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376
Facility 376
CA AVG 103
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Facility 32
CA AVG 57
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Facility 65
CA AVG 81
Rank #1237 / 1401
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Facility 43
CA AVG 13
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Facility 4
CA AVG 3
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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
Real Care
IL
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AL
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Bakersfield (West Park Community)
300
Facility 300
CA AVG 103
Rank #55 / 1657
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66
Facility 66
CA AVG 57
Rank #855 / 2092
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 81
Rank #946 / 1401
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7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
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5
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CA AVG 3
Rank #895 / 1164
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Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1391 / 1487
-Ljn Capital LLC Dba Real Care1 Bed / Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
Pinewood Glen Retirement Community
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99
Facility 99
CA AVG 103
Rank #725 / 1657
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66
Facility 66
CA AVG 57
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Hallmark Assisted Living
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Facility 99
CA AVG 103
Rank #725 / 1657
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Facility 69
CA AVG 57
Rank #768 / 2092
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Facility 70
CA AVG 81
Rank #1098 / 1401
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Facility 14
CA AVG 13
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4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #828 / 1164
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
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62.6%
Facility 62.6%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1057 / 1368
Hallmark Senior Living LLCStudio
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living
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AL
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Bakersfield
55
Facility 55
CA AVG 103
Rank #1118 / 1657
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Facility 41
CA AVG 57
Rank #1543 / 2092
64
Facility 64
CA AVG 81
Rank #1247 / 1401
5
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 13
Rank #953 / 1397
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #895 / 1164
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
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38.2%
Facility 38.2%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1334 / 1368
Pacifica Bakersfieldlp;Calson Care Bakersfield LLCStudio / Suite / 1 Bed

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in California

Pinewood Glen Retirement Community is located in Bakersfield, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.

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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).
CA

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
CA

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
CA

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.
CA

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
CA

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.
CA

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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Pinewood Glen Retirement Community

Is Pinewood Glen Retirement Community in a walkable area?

Pinewood Glen Retirement Community has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of Pinewood Glen Retirement Community?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Pinewood Glen Retirement Community in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Pinewood Glen Retirement Community?

Pinewood Glen Retirement Community is located at 2221 S Real Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93309.

What is the phone number of Pinewood Glen Retirement Community?

(661) 834-4222 will put you in contact with the team at Pinewood Glen Retirement Community.

Does Pinewood Glen Retirement Community provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Pinewood Glen Retirement Community is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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