Height Street Skilled Care

Nursing Home

1611 Height Street
Bakersfield, CA 93305 · Kern County
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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.2 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 3.3 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

4Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
69Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$12,735Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: April 27, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
September 16, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
April 1, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
April 1, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.53 hours · state avg 4.54, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.64 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.88 hours · state avg 4.10
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
32.7% · state avg 36.6%
RN turnover (yearly)
50%
Administrators who left (yearly)
0

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In California, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Medi-Cal Long-Term Services and Supports (IHSS, MSSP, CBAS, ALW).

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Pricing

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What families report paying

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Yearly price increases

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
Not Verified
Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Not Available
Legal business name
Height Street Skilled Care LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
GOLDEN STATE HEALTH CENTERS, INC.INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
GOLDEN STATE PALMS INCLIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST—
HEIGHT STREET HOLDINGS LLCLIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST—
HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO AARON MAYER DATED DECEMTRUSTEE OF THE SNF—
HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO ABRAHAM MAYER DATED DECINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO ABRAHAM MAYER DATED DECTRUSTEE OF THE SNF—
HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO AKIVA MAYER DATED DECEMINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO AVIVA MAYER DATED DECEMINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO TALIA MAYER DATED DECEMINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO ZACHARY MAYER DATED DECINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
LEVITIN MARASOW, FRUMIINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
LEVITIN, ALTERINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
555902
Certified beds
99
Average residents per day
84.1
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
April 3, 2017
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

Read full inspection narratives at Medicare Care Compare or ProPublica Nursing Home Inspect.

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Availability Unknown
Overall (Medicare)★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Serious citations*2
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