Bakersfield Assisted Living

Bakersfield Assisted Living And Senior Care Services

One of the great things about Bakersfield assisted living is the cost. You'll find it's lower than the California average, and you'll still find over 80 excellent care options.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bakersfield's overall cost of living is only 5% above the national average. Compared to most metro areas in the state, Bakersfield is 20-40% lower. According to a recent survey by Genworth Financial, a one-bedroom in an assisted living in the city averages $2,900 a month; The California average is $3,500 a month. The national average is $3,261. A private room in a nursing home averages $249 a day.

The city has a number of senior-related services to make life a little easier. For example, the Kern County Seniors Law Center offers free legal advice, counseling, and legal representation in areas such as Social Security benefits, consumer issues, and housing issues. For free tax assistance, the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) helps seniors with preparing simple tax returns. The Golden Empire Transit (GET) operates bus routes at a Senior/Reduced Fare discounted pass for those 65 and older. Also, the Consolidated Transportation Service Agency (CTSA) provides low-cost transportation ($2 per one-way trip) service for seniors 60 and older.

To help you spend all the money you saved on assisted living costs, Bakersfield has plenty of year-round cultural attractions. Some of the events you'll find are Whiskey Flat Days, the Bakersfield Jazz Festival, Tehachapi Mountain Festival, and the Kern County Fair. The city boasts museums like the West Kern Oil Museum, the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and the Bakersfield Museum of Art.

Start your search for assisted living facilities in the Bakersfield area right now. If you have a zip code or address, type it into our advanced search option to get the closest care options. Additionally, look on the right side at our surrounding cities for even more options.

Bakersfield Senior Care: Quick Facts

Assisted living (state avg, monthly)$3,510
Nursing home, semi-private (monthly)$6,810
Nursing home, private room (monthly)$7,830
In-home homemaker (monthly)$4,050
In-home health aide (monthly)$4,290
Adult day care (monthly)$1,670

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Glenwood Gardens

Glenwood Gardens

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Jasmine Garden Residential Care

Jasmine Garden Residential Care

14016 Toluca Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93314

"Commitment to our duties help us to do things well. Providing love, compassion, and understanding, helps us to do them beautifully." Come and see the difference, the amenities, the location, and our commitment. We...

La Vida Del Mar

La Vida Del Mar

850 Del Mar Downs R
Solana Beach, CA 92075

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Pacifica Senior Living Bakersfield

Pacifica Senior Living Bakersfield

3209 Brookside Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93311-3459

Welcome to Pacifica Senior Living Bakersfield, our beautiful, safe and friendly community of quality caregivers, well trained professionals, and most importantly, satisfied residents. our community offers a full...

Park Lane, the

Park Lane, the

200 Glenwood Circle
Monterey, CA 93940

Nestled on 13 ½ acres in the picturesque Iris Canyon Greenbelt, The Park Lane boasts spectacular views of the Monterey Bay. This secluded community feels like a far-away resort, but is just minutes from everything you...

This summary also covers Arvin, Bakersfield, Bannister, Calders Corner, Cawelo, Crome, Delano, Fruitvale, Gosford, Green Acres, Greenfield, Harpertown, Kayandee, Kern City, Lake Hughes, Lamont, Landco, Magunden, Mayfair, Minter Village, Oil Junction, Oildale, Rosedale, Saco, Shafter, Stevens, Una, Venola, Wasco and all surrounding areas.