# San Joaquin Nursing Center and Rehabilitation Cent

San Joaquin Nursing Center and Rehabilitation Cent is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing home (Nursing home · SNF / NF) in Bakersfield, CA, CMS Certification Number 056294, with 99 certified beds and about 92 residents per day. CMS rates it 3/5 overall (health inspections 2/5, staffing 3/5, quality measures 5/5).

## Key facts
- Status: Active CMS certification
- Address: 3601 San Dimas, Bakersfield, CA 93301 (Kern County)
- Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company
- State license: California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Licensing & Certification; license 120000149 (facility ID 120000322), active, 99 licensed beds, licensee KERN VALLEYIDENCE OPCO, LLC, as of 2026-10-16
- State enforcement (historical): 21 actions (0 class AA, 5 class A, 15 class B), 7 since 2019. California CDPH state citations and administrative penalties, 1997 to early 2024 (archived dataset). Separate from federal CMS deficiencies.
- Operator (legal business name): [Kern Valleyidence Opco LLC](https://carefield.site/operator/op-kern-valleyidence-opco-llc)
- CMS chain: [Pacs Group](https://carefield.site/chain/cms-chain-690) — 277 facilities

- Phone: 6613232894
- Medicare Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/056294

## Inspection record
26 inspections in the CMS window (latest 2026-08-04); 81 citations (61 health, 20 fire safety); 1 at actual harm and 0 at immediate jeopardy; 0 without a verified correction at last report. CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years; no citation in that window is not proof of a clean history.
- 2025-06-23 — [F-0686](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0686) Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2026-08-04 — [F-0559](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0559) Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2026-03-12 — [K-0293](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0293) Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [K-0353](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0353) Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [K-0355](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0355) Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [K-0363](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0363) Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [K-0741](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0741) Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [K-0919](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0919) Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0628](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0628) Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0656](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0656) Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0657](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0657) Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0658](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0658) Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0695](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0695) Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0732](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0732) Post nurse staffing information every day. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0761](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0761) 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. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0812](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0812) Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0842](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0842) Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-03-12 — [F-0880](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0880) Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-01-15 — [F-0689](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0689) Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-08-27 — [F-0745](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0745) Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- …and 61 more on the source page.

## Penalties
- 2025-06-23 — Civil money penalty (fine): $47,242

## Staffing (PBJ, hours per resident per day)
- Total nurse: 4.36715 (state avg 4.54292, US 3.90085)
- RN: 0.33713
- Nursing staff turnover: 31.3%

## Owners and managers of record (CMS disclosures)
- [Providence Group Wine Country LLC](https://carefield.site/owner/org-providence-group-wine-country-llc) — Direct owner, 100%, since 2016-12-16
- [Providence Group Nh, LLC](https://carefield.site/owner/org-providence-group-nh-llc) — Indirect owner, 100%, since 2023-06-30
- Bryce Blood — Operational / managerial control, since 2023-08-15

## Nearby nursing homes
- [The Orchards Post-Acute](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-555702) — 0.9 km, CMS overall 2/5
- [Valley Healthcare Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-555229) — 3.2 km, CMS overall 1/5
- [Height Street Skilled Care](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-555902) — 3.6 km, CMS overall 2/5
- [The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-555256) — 3.7 km, CMS overall 1/5
- [Kern River Transitional Care](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-555912) — 4.7 km, CMS overall 1/5
- [Bakersfield Post Acute](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-555260) — 6.6 km, CMS overall 1/5
- [Rosewood Health Facility](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-555116) — 7.1 km, CMS overall 4/5
- [Parkview Julian Healthcare Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-055601) — 7.7 km, CMS overall 1/5

## Sources
- cms_provider_info: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/4pq5-n9py/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=056294&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_ownership: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/y2hd-n93e/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=056294&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_health_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/r5ix-sfxw/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=056294&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_fire_safety_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/ifjz-ge4w/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=056294&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_penalties: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/g6vv-u9sr/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=056294&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_inspection_dates: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/svdt-c123/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=056294&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D

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Source page: https://carefield.site/facility/cms-056294 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.