Quality Care Assisted Living
Bakersfield · 0.0 mi · 54 beds
Citations14Substantiated14
Vernon Gardens Residential Care Center
2603 Mount Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield, CA, 93306
Adult residential facility54 licensed beds9 citations on recordHospice waiver
6 more within 6 milesOpen in Maps
Has this facility been cited?
Yes. State records show 6 Type A and 3 Type B citations against Vernon Gardens Residential Care Center in Bakersfield, California, arising from complaint investigations. Type A is the state's most serious category. Of 33 complaint allegations investigated, 8 were substantiated. State licensing has visited 28 times, most recently on 6/6/2026.
54licensed beds
6Type A citations, from complaints
3Type B citations, from complaints
8 / 33allegations substantiated
28visits on record
On the licence
What this home is licensed to accept
Limits the state set on the licence — not services the operator advertises.
Non-ambulatory · up to 54Bedridden · up to 15Hospice waiver · 15 bedsAge 18 and over
AGE RANGE 18 THROUGH 59. APPROVED FOR 54 NON-AMBULATORY, OF WHICH 15 MAY BE BEDRIDDEN IN THE SOUTHWEST WING. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 15.
Inspection history
How often has the state visited, and what did it find?
California reports these categories separately. They are reproduced separately and never added together, because the state’s own headline figure counts complaint investigations only.
Complaint investigationsWhere the state's headline citation figure comes from18 visits · 6 A · 3 B
Routine inspectionsScheduled licensing visits3 visits · no citations
Other visitsFollow-ups, incident visits and case management7 visits · 8 A · 12 B
Complaints
What did complaint investigations find?
SubstantiatedInvestigators found the allegation to be true8
InconclusiveNot enough evidence either way0
UnsubstantiatedEvidence did not support the allegation25
UnfoundedDetermined not to have happened0
On file
Reports held by the state
24 reports, newest first. Each one opens in full — the inspector’s own account of the visit, not our summary of it.
Facility Evaluation Report07/23/2026
Facility Evaluation Report06/03/2026
Complaint Investigation Report06/01/2026
Complaint Investigation Report05/12/2026
Facility Evaluation Report04/22/2026
Complaint Investigation Report04/22/2026
Complaint Investigation Report04/22/2026
Complaint Investigation Report04/07/2026
Facility Evaluation Report03/16/2026
Complaint Investigation Report01/31/2026
Complaint Investigation Report01/31/2026
Complaint Investigation Report07/22/2025
Complaint Investigation Report07/17/2025
Facility Evaluation Report07/17/2025
Complaint Investigation Report12/18/2024
Complaint Investigation Report12/10/2024
Facility Evaluation Report10/12/2024
Complaint Investigation Report10/07/2024
Complaint Investigation Report09/10/2024
Facility Evaluation Report07/24/2024
Complaint Investigation Report09/21/2023
Facility Evaluation Report09/21/2023
Facility Evaluation Report07/11/2023
Facility Evaluation Report07/26/2022
Nearby
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Listed by distance. Nobody paid to appear here and the order is not for sale.
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CitationsNoneSubstantiated0
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CitationsNoneSubstantiated0
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Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — facility transparency record. Retrieved 2026-08-20. Facility number 157209256.
Figures reproduce the state’s own totals and are not re-aggregated. Methodology · Report a correction