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City report
Care landscape in Bakersfield
How Bakersfield compares with the rest of California on three signals families ask about most.
- Population 65+12.9%
About 23% lower than the state average of 16.7%.
Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted) - Nurse staff turnover41.2%
About 8% higher than the state average of 38.1%.
CMS PBJ 2024 - Cognitive disability20.9%
About 37% higher than the state average of 15.3%.
CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)
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FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many facilities were evaluated in Bakersfield, CA?
This page evaluates 10 eligible nursing homes in Bakersfield, CA and shows the top 10.
How are these rankings calculated?
Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.