For-profit

Height Street Skilled Care

1611 Height Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305

(661) 748-1300

2.0
★★★★★
CMS Overall Rating
This facility is rated below average compared to other California nursing homes.
2/5
Health Inspection
Based on state survey findings
4/5
Staffing
Nurse hours per resident per day
2/5
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes data
3/5
Long-Stay QM
Residents 100+ days

Facility Details

County
Kern County
Certified Beds
99
Avg Daily Residents
89
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
Date Certified
April 2017
CCN
555902

Staffing Data

Meets federal minimum RN threshold

RN Hrs / Resident / Day
0.59
≥0.8 is strong; federal min: 0.55
Total Nurse Hrs / Resident / Day
4.24
≥4.1 is the research-backed safe threshold
Nurse Aide Hrs / Resident / Day
2.61
Federal min: 2.45
Nursing Staff Turnover
29.5%
California avg: ~50%+
RN Turnover
33.3%
Lower is better
Admins Who Left
0
In the past year

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Penalties & Enforcement

$12,735
Total Fines
1
No. of Fines
0
Payment Denials
DateTypeAmount
2025-02-28Fine$12,735

Citations

20
Health Citations
From health inspections
0
Fire Safety Citations
From fire safety inspections

Serious Deficiencies

Citations at immediate-jeopardy severity (levels J, K and L) — where inspectors found residents at risk of serious injury, harm or death.

4
serious deficiencies on record
Most recent
2025-09-16 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
2025-04-01 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-04-01 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
2025-02-28 G
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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