Nursing home · Nursing home (skilled nursing)
Who owns Kern River Transitional Care?
5151 Knudsen Dr · Bakersfield, CA · 93308
Overview
Kern River Transitional Care is a nursing home (skilled nursing) in Bakersfield, California, operated by Bakersfieldidence Opco LLC. Kern County has 11 hospitals, 17 nursing homes and 43 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Kern River Transitional Care is operated by Bakersfieldidence Opco LLC, which CMS places in the Pacs Group group.
- Operator
- Bakersfieldidence Opco LLC
- CMS affiliated group
- Pacs Group
- Ownership changed in last 12 months
- No
- Source
- CMS nursing home enrollment and owners · 2026-10-25
CMS groups homes that share owners or managers. A group can be larger than the company it is named after, and the licensed operator above is the company enrolled with Medicare for this home.
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Kern River Transitional Care, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Pacs Group
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Quality and staffing
- Overall
- 1 of 5state average 3.2
- Health inspections
- 1 of 5state average 2.8
- Staffing
- 2 of 5state average 3.3
- Quality measures
- 4 of 5state average 4.1
| Staffing | This home | State average |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 4.52 | 4.52 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident day | 0.54 | 0.67 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 48.3% | 36.7% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 30.0% | – |
| Administrators who left | 1 | – |
- Fines (3 years)
- $78K · 1 penalty
- CMS abuse icon
- No
Location and market
- Address
- 5151 Knudsen Dr · Bakersfield, CA · 93308
- County
- Kern County
- State
- California
Nearby nursing homes
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Orchards Post-Acute | Bakersfield | 3.0 mi |
| San Joaquin Nursing Center And Rehabilitation Cent | Bakersfield | 3.0 mi |
| Valley Healthcare Center | Bakersfield | 3.8 mi |
| Rosewood Health Facility | Bakersfield | 4.5 mi |
| Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute | Bakersfield | 4.6 mi |
| Height Street Skilled Care | Bakersfield | 4.8 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS nursing home enrollment and owners
- Ratings, staffing and penalties: CMS Nursing Home Care Compare (2026)
- Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
- Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
- CMS certification number
- 555912
- NPI
- 1437607926
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-27
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