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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.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%Riverstone Terrace Senior Living is administrated by Douglas G Rice.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
17 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
Rank #1247 / 1401 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1247th out of 1401 homes in California. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1401 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 64 out of 100. Letter grade D. 17 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 16 | 10 | This facility has 60% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (16 vs. CA 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 assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 67% worse Rank #895 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 895th out of 1164 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1164 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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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.
| 11 | 4 | This facility has 175% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (11 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 175% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2021.
| 3.2 | 2 | This facility has 60% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (3.2 vs. CA avg 2).↑ 60% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.7 | 3.3 | This facility has 79% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.7 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 79% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA 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 assisted living residence (23 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 44% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 13 | 13 | This facility has complaint visits in line with the California average (13 vs. CA avg 13).— At avg Rank #953 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 953rd out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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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 assisted living residence (5 vs. CA 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 assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 12 | 10 | This facility has 20% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (12 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 20% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
7.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bakersfield's city center to Riverstone Terrace Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Riverstone Terrace Senior Living is located in Bakersfield, California.
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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| The Pointe at Summit Hills |
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 (Eastridge Estates) | 170
Facility
170
CA AVG
103
Rank
#256 / 1657 | No |
13
Facility
13
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1926 / 2092 | 94
Facility
94
CA AVG
81
Rank
#185 / 1401 | 1 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
13
Rank
#592 / 1397 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1164 | 10
Facility
10
CA AVG
13
Rank
#662 / 1487 |
90.0%
Facility
90.0%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#276 / 1368 | A+ | The Pointe At Bakersfield LLC | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Ivy Park at Seven Oaks |
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 | 164
Facility
164
CA AVG
103
Rank
#279 / 1657 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1784 / 2092 | 71
Facility
71
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1079 / 1401 | 3 | 12
Facility
12
CA AVG
13
Rank
#922 / 1397 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
3
Rank
#895 / 1164 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1210 / 1487 |
56.7%
Facility
56.7%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1151 / 1368 | A+ | Well Ivy 6 Tenant LLC;Oakmont Management Group LLC | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Hallmark Assisted Living |
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. | 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 | 3 | 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 LLC | Studio |
| The Palms at San Lauren |
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 (South San Lauren) | 68
Facility
68
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1017 / 1657 | Yes |
21
Facility
21
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1839 / 2092 | 68
Facility
68
CA AVG
81
Rank
#1142 / 1401 | 4 | 14
Facility
14
CA AVG
13
Rank
#995 / 1397 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3
Rank
#828 / 1164 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
13
Rank
#805 / 1487 |
89.7%
Facility
89.7%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#284 / 1368 | A+ | 5151Knudsen Dr Bakersfield Inc;Oakmont Mgmt Gr LLC | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Riverstone Terrace Senior Living |
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
Facility
55
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1118 / 1657 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1305 / 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 | - |
38.2%
Facility
38.2%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1334 / 1368 | - | - | Studio / 1 Bed |
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living's occupancy is 38%.
Douglas G. Rice is the administrator of Riverstone Terrace Senior Living.
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living has 55 beds.
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living has had 16 recently reported deficiencies.
Yes — there are 7 photos of Riverstone Terrace Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living is located at 3209 Brookside Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93311.
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