For-profit

Kern River Transitional Care

5151 Knudsen Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93308

(661) 325-9900PACS GROUP

1.0
★★★★★
CMS Overall Rating
This facility is rated below average compared to other California nursing homes.
1/5
Health Inspection
Based on state survey findings
2/5
Staffing
Nurse hours per resident per day
4/5
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes data
5/5
Long-Stay QM
Residents 100+ days

Facility Details

County
Kern County
Certified Beds
140
Avg Daily Residents
136
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
Date Certified
April 2019
CCN
555912

Staffing Data

✗ Below federal minimum RN staffing threshold

RN Hrs / Resident / Day
0.54
≥0.8 is strong; federal min: 0.55
Total Nurse Hrs / Resident / Day
4.52
≥4.1 is the research-backed safe threshold
Nurse Aide Hrs / Resident / Day
2.80
Federal min: 2.45
Nursing Staff Turnover
48.3%
California avg: ~50%+
RN Turnover
30.0%
Lower is better
Admins Who Left
1
In the past year

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Penalties & Enforcement

$77,720
Total Fines
1
No. of Fines
0
Payment Denials
DateTypeAmount
2023-12-07Fine$77,720

Citations

24
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.

1
serious deficiency on record
Most recent
2023-12-07 G
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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