Bakersfield Post Acute
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
2211 Mount Vernon Avenue · Bakersfield, CA 93306 · 160 certified beds
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The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield is a nursing home in Bakersfield, California. Its reported capacity is 160 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Citrus Wellness Centre. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 94 citations, the newest dated 16 January 2026. Federal enforcement records add 2 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 4.07 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
83
Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
83
Staffing rating
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Cited deficiencies
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Staffing rating
1.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
83
Records from October 2023 to January 2026.
October 10, 2024 · D
Citation F0690Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-10 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 10, 2024 · E
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-10 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
October 10, 2024 · E
Citation F0552Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-10-10 under CMS tag F0552 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-12-12. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
September 19, 2024 · D
Citation F0726Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-19 under CMS tag F0726 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0837Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-30 under CMS tag F0837 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-30 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-30 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 30, 2024 · D
Citation F0607Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-30 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 6, 2024 · E
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-06 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
August 6, 2024 · D
Citation F0635Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-08-06 under CMS tag F0635 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 26, 2024 · D
Citation F0919Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-26 under CMS tag F0919 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 26, 2024 · D
Citation F0807Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-26 under CMS tag F0807 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 26, 2024 · D
Citation F0583Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-26 under CMS tag F0583 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 25, 2024 · D
Citation F0658Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-25 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 25, 2024 · G
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-25 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 25, 2024 · G
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-25 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 9, 2024 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-09 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 9, 2024 · D
Citation F0710Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-09 under CMS tag F0710 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-10. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
July 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0580Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-01 under CMS tag F0580 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 30, 2024 · G
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-30 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-01. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $23,740
October 10, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-135559CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,268 against this nursing home on 2024-10-10 (Fine ID: 135559). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
November 6, 2023 · Fine
Citation FINE-130726CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $9,472 against this nursing home on 2023-11-06 (Fine ID: 130726). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 4.07 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (3 periods)
Most recent period is about the same as 2026-07-01. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Citrus Wellness Centre
Chain ID 849 · 5 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Citrus Wellness Centre, LLC
parent · PAC 7810037587
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
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Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Limited Liability company".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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