HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE — Nursing Home in BAKERSFIELD, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 99 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 88.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 555902 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.55 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.48 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 9, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 9, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — March 15, 2026
Height Street Skilled Care is a 99-bed nursing home in Bakersfield, California. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident day, above the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
A clear strength is that nursing coverage at the facility is above the state average, which can support more attentive day-to-day care. You should ask how the facility has addressed the recent inspection concerns—particularly those about overall quality of care, behavioral health services, and timely reporting/investigation of incidents—to understand what changes were made and how they are monitored.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE's CMS star rating?
HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE?
HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE reports 4.54664 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE have?
HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE has 99 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD — 1/5 — 0.4 mi
- BAKERSFIELD POST ACUTE — 1/5 — 2.0 mi
- SAN JOAQUIN NURSING CENTER AND REHABILITATION CENT — 1/5 — 2.3 mi
- THE ORCHARDS POST-ACUTE — 1/5 — 2.4 mi
- VALLEY HEALTHCARE CENTER — 1/5 — 3.5 mi
- KERN RIVER TRANSITIONAL CARE — 1/5 — 5.1 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.