Redwood Senior Living Bakersfield

Redwood Senior Living Bakersfield assisted living and memory care community on South Union Avenue in Bakersfield, Kern County, California

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Under California Title 22 of the Code of Regulations, RCFEs require a completed LIC 602 Physician's Report on file before admission. Doctor2me provides the in-home physician visit for LIC 602 at the senior's current address.

Redwood Senior Living Bakersfield is a 41-bed assisted living and memory care community at 810 South Union Avenue in Bakersfield, California, Kern County.

According to the community's own website, the home offers four categories of senior care: assisted living, memory care, respite care, and personal care. The community is operated by Redwood Bakersfield LLC, with Beatriz Ponce as administrator on the CDSS license. The license number is 157209136, issued May 18, 2021.

Community Snapshot

Detail Value
Address 810 S Union Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93307
County Kern
Licensed Capacity 41 residents
License Number 157209136 (CDSS)
License Date May 18, 2021
Licensee Redwood Bakersfield LLC
Administrator Beatriz Ponce
Facility Type Residential Care for the Elderly (RCFE)
Care Types Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Personal Care
Phone (Office) 1-661-310-2784
Phone (Registered with CDSS) (415) 810-0145
Email hello@redwoodseniorliving.org
Website redwoodbakersfield.com

What Type of Facility Is Redwood Senior Living Bakersfield?

Redwood Senior Living Bakersfield is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) licensed by the California Department of Social Services. According to the community's published What We Offer page, the home provides four categories of care:

  • Assisted Living – described by the community as "supportive care for independent daily living"

  • Memory Care – described as "compassionate assistance for residents with dementia"

  • Respite Care – described as "short-term relief for families needing support"

  • Personal Care – described as "helping seniors with daily hygiene needs"

The community's published mission statement reads: "to provide compassionate, high-quality care for seniors in a safe and nurturing environment... dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of every resident through respect, dignity, and personalized attention."

What Services Does the Community Provide?

According to the community's own published materials at redwoodbakersfield.com:

  • Personalized support and daily assistance for assisted living residents

  • Memory care delivered through what the community describes as "a person-centered approach that honors each resident's identity and life story" in "a secure, nurturing environment"

  • Short-term respite stays for families needing temporary support

  • Personal care assistance with daily hygiene needs

  • Caregivers trained "to respond compassionately to all stages of memory loss"

  • Daily routines and specialized programs for residents with dementia

The community states on its Insurance Accepted page that it accepts "a variety of insurance plans and payment options."

How Is On-Site Medical Care Arranged for Residents?

Doctor2me physicians visit residents directly at the community for routine checkups, chronic condition follow-ups, and urgent issues that don't warrant an ER trip. Same-day or scheduled visits cover primary care work, alongside the LIC 602 evaluations admission requires.

Families can choose a specific physician from the Doctor2me physician network when continuity with a known doctor matters.

What About Dementia Care Planning?

For families navigating a parent's placement in a memory care community, care management organizations focused specifically on dementia provide an additional resource alongside the facility's own care team.

Dementia Partner is one such organization, listed in the Doctor2me network of providers as a care management resource for families navigating dementia. The organization is based in West Hills, California.

What Happens When Care Needs Progress to End-of-Life?

For residents whose condition progresses to terminal stages, hospice care can typically be coordinated at the RCFE rather than requiring transfer to an inpatient facility, under California regulations governing in-place hospice in licensed care communities.

LIEM Hospice is one hospice agency listed in the Doctor2me network of providers. The agency is based in Burbank, California.

Where Is Redwood Senior Living Bakersfield?

The community is at 810 South Union Avenue in Bakersfield, in Kern County. Regulatory oversight of RCFEs in California is handled by the California Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing Division under Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations.

 
 
 

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