Small home · Licensed for 6 · Bakersfield

Blue Pearl Home Care II

10018 Saint Albans Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93311Licensed since 2011

Overview

Starting rate

$3,000 a month

Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026 See costs

No openings reported

Approved by the state: Wheelchair · HospiceState licensing record · October 26, 2026
Licensed for 6: a small care homeThe state license record

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Care and support

Wheelchairup to 6 residents
Hospiceup to 4 residents

Not on file: dementia and bedridden approvals.

Approved by the state · State licensing record · October 26, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.

Read the state’s own wording

AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. ALL MAY BE NON-AMBULATORY HOSPICE WAIVER GRANTED FOR FOUR (4) RESIDENTS.

935 - ELDERLY

CDSS record, verbatim · October 26, 2026

As needs change

Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 4 — care may continue at the end of life
State licensing record · October 26, 2026

We’ll ask for you. Not on file for Blue Pearl Home Care II: two-person transfers or a lift, who is awake overnight, help with medicines and care if memory loss develops. When we check availability, we ask about these too.

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What it costs here

This home’s starting rate

$3,000a month to start

Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026

Monthly cost breakdownWith a shared room and basic help · room, care and fees$3,000likely a month

Room

Daily care

Sharing the room

Memory care is not priced here: a dementia-care designation is not on file for this home. Ask the home.

Starting monthly rate$3,000this home
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
Basic help with daily careUsually includedup to $600
Basic help is usually part of the starting rate. Homes that price care by level start around $600 a month (44 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).
One-time move-in fee$2,500one time · likely $0–$4,000
Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,500 (133 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.

Likely monthly totalLikely $3,000–$3,600: $3,000
First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $3,000–$7,150: $5,500

How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance

MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
Private payMost residents pay from savings, a home sale or family help. Ask for the rate and what it includes in writing.
Medi-Cal Assisted Living WaiverThis home is not on the DHCS participation list dated October 1, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
SSI/SSPCalifornia’s 2026 standard is $1,626.07 a month; $1,444.07 of it goes to the home and $182 stays with the resident. Whether this home accepts it is not on file — ask.
VeteransVA Aid & Attendance can add to a veteran’s or surviving spouse’s pension. Ask whether residents here have used it.
Long-term care insuranceMost policies pay for licensed care homes. Ask what paperwork the home provides for claims.

If the money runs out, what Medi-Cal covers

Rates at nearby homes13 nearby homes publish starting rates of $2,500 to $5,500

13 homes like this within 5 miles publish starting rates mostly between $2,500–$3,950.

Divine Mercy Care Homes IIBakersfield · 0.1 mi · Small home
$2,500Listed on its own website · starting base rate for a shared standard bedroom · seen October 27, 2026
Divine Mercy Care HomesBakersfield · 0.2 mi · Small home
$2,500Listed on its own website · starting base rate for a shared standard bedroom · seen October 27, 2026
Alondra HomeBakersfield · 1.2 mi · Small home
$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Riverstone Terrace Senior Living Memory CareBakersfield · 1.6 mi · Mid-size home
$3,500Listed on Seniorly · memory care shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026. We don’t have this home’s dementia-care disclosure. California requires a home that advertises dementia care to describe that care in writing when you ask.
Central Valley Residential CareBakersfield · 2.4 mi · Small home
$3,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
Summer Springs Board & CareBakersfield · 2.8 mi · Small home
$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Brighton ManorBakersfield · 3.5 mi · Small home
$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Divine Mercy Care Homes IIIBakersfield · 3.6 mi · Small home
$2,500Listed on its own website · starting base rate for a shared standard bedroom · seen October 27, 2026
Cobble Stone Residential Home CareBakersfield · 3.9 mi · Small home
$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Bella Vita at StoningtonBakersfield · 3.9 mi · Small home
$4,200Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
Village GardensBakersfield · 4.3 mi · Small home
$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Windcreek Senior CareBakersfield · 4.3 mi · Small home
$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
TLC Home Care 1Bakersfield · 4.5 mi · Small home
$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026

How this estimate worksWhere this price comes from

The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.

Only prices a home put out itself count: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price Seniorly says the home confirmed. Prices a listing site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
Nearby homes are the nearest of the same size that publish a rate, widening from 3 to 40 miles until at least 8 do. The estimate starts from what they charge, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices.
Room, care-level, second-person and move-in lines come from what California homes publish on listing sites. Memory care uses Covelight’s researched premium over assisted living.
Totals add each line’s figure and combine the lines’ ranges as separate charges, because a home is rarely at the top, or the bottom, of every line at once.
We tested this estimate on 1,546 California homes that publish their own starting rate. It was within 10% of the real rate for 3 in 10 homes and within 25% for 7 in 10; the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 (September 12, 2026).
It cannot see this home’s specials, how it assesses care, or which rooms are open.

Avoid surprises on the billWhat changes the price, and what to ask

The care level
Some homes charge one all-inclusive rate. Others add levels or points as needs grow. Ask how the level is set, who decides, and what the next level costs.
What is billed separately
Medication management, incontinence supplies, transportation and a second person in the room are often extra. Ask for the list in writing.
Move-in costs
A one-time move-in fee or deposit is common. Ask what it covers and whether any of it comes back if the stay is short.
Increases
California requires at least 90 days’ written notice, with reasons, before a rate rises (Health & Safety Code §1569.655). A change in the resident’s care level is the section’s own exception and can be billed sooner.

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Daily life

Daily life here is not on file yet. Most small homes haven’t published it, and that says nothing about the home.

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Where it is

10018 Saint Albans Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93311Address from the public record · October 26, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.

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Mercy Southwest HospitalHospital · General acute care, on the state’s list2.9 mi

Straight-line distances; check the drive or the walk. Hospital: the nearest general acute care hospital on the state’s list (CDPH, September 16, 2026).

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The state record

California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.

CDSS public record, read October 26, 2026 · License #157202411 · See the state’s own record

The last 36 months — 3 of 7 documents

20261 state visit · 1 document

Feb 17, 2026Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 02/17/26, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Yang arrived unannounced to conduct an Annual Inspection. LPA introduced self, stated the purpose of the visit, and requested to meet with Administrator. LPA met with staff (S1) Jelyn Pino. Licensee/Administrator (L1) Petro Crisostomo was called and stated unavailable to attend meeting. Licensee authorized staff to sign and receive report. LPA toured facility with S1. All four residents were present upon LPA arrival. One resident left for the doctor’s appointment shortly after LPA arrival. Resident observed in common area. The facility was observed to be at a comfortable temperature, clean, in good repair, and no passageway obstructions or fire hazards were observed inside. Staff medications were observed unlocked in staff bedroom. All residents and a sample of staff files were reviewed. Medications were checked and observed kept locked in the kitchen shelf. An adequate supply of perishable and non-perishable food was observed. Knives and sharps were observed locked in kitchen drawers. Freezer temperature was observed maintained at 0 and refrigerator maintained at 40 degrees F. Fire extinguisher was observed with a purchase date of: 03/05/25. Last fire drill completed on 01/1/26. First Aid kit observed with all required items. Cleaning solutions observed locked in laundry cabinet. A chemical bottle and staff medication bottle were observed unlocked in the garage. Residents' bedrooms were toured and observed to be adequately furnished with bed, dresser, and adequate lighting. R3 bed was observed with full bed rails up. All bathrooms are observed with securely fastened grab bars and non-skid mats. Hot water temperature was tested 117.4 degrees F. in master bathroom and 112.6 degrees F in bathroom. Outside of facility toured and observed free of debris. Side gate was self-closing and self-latching. Outdoor seating observed is available for residents. Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were tested and observed to be operational. Residents’ MARS were reviewed, and medications were checked. Technical Support Program (TSP) assistance was offered to staff. Staff will inform Licensee and will make a decision and reach out the department regarding acceptance. A deficiency and a civil penalty is being cited, per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, see attached Lic 421IM. Exit Interview conducted. The following documents are requested and submitted to Fresno CCL by: 02/23/26. The following updated forms were requested: Lic 308, Lic 500, Lic 610E, current liability insurance, and current Administrator Certificate. A copy of this report and appeal rights was provided to Licensee/Administrator, whose signature on this form confirms receipt of this report.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 17, 2026

The state marks this report as 7 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 5. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

20251 state visit · 1 document

Mar 3, 2025Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 03/03/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Yang arrived unannounced to conduct an Annual Inspection. LPA introduced self, stated the purpose of the visit, and requested to meet with Administrator. LPA met with staff Remedios Karamihan. Licensee/Administrator (L1) Petro Crisostomo and Staff 1 (S1) Jelyn Pino was called and arrived shortly. LPA toured facility with L1 and S1. All six residents were present during the inspection. Residents were observed sitting in living room, walking around, and two residents observed sleeping in the bedroom. The facility was observed to be at a comfortable temperature, clean, in good repair, and no passageway obstructions or fire hazards were observed inside. A sample of residents and a sample of staff files were reviewed to have all the required documents. Medications were checked and observed kept locked in kitchen shelf. Residents’ MARS were reviewed, and medications were checked. An adequate supply of perishable and non-perishable food was observed. At 1:43PM, knives and tool were observed stored unlocked in kitchen drawers. Freezer temperature was observed maintained at -4 and refrigerator maintained at 30 degrees F. Fire extinguisher was observed with a service date of: 01/29/24. First Aid kit observed with all required items. Cleaning solutions observed locked in laundry cabinet. Washer and dryer observed operational. At 1:48PM, Chemical bottles observed stored on to top of dryer in laundry room unlock. Chemical observed unlocked in garage. Residents' bedrooms were toured and observed to be adequately furnished with bed, dresser, and adequate lighting. LPA observed two hospice residents. Resident was observed laying down with full rail hospital bed. All bathrooms are observed with securely fastened grab bars and non-skid mat. Hot water temperature was tested 113.1 degrees F. in master bathroom and 118.9 degrees F in bathroom. Outside of facility toured and observed free of debris. Side gate was self-closing and self-latching. Outdoor seatings observed available for residents. Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were tested and observed to be operational. Technical Support Program (TSP) assistance was offered to Licensee. Licensee will make a decision and reach out the department regarding acceptance. A deficiency and a civil penalty is being cited, per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, see attached Lic 421IM. Exit Interview conducted. The following documents are requested and submitted to Fresno CCL by: 03/10/25. The following updated forms were requested: Lic 308, Lic 309, Lic 500, Lic 610E, current liability insurance, and current Administrator Certificate. A copy of this report and appeal rights was provided to Licensee/Administrator, whose signature on this form confirms receipt of this report.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 3, 2025

The state marks this report as 7 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 6. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

20241 state visit · 1 document

Mar 14, 2024Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 03/14/24, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Yang arrived unannounced to conduct an Annual Inspection. LPA introduced self, stated the purpose of the visit, and requested to meet with Administrator. LPA met with staff Remedios Karamihan. Licensee/Administrator (L1) Petro Crisostomo was called and arrived shortly. LPA toured facility with L1. All five residents were present during the inspection. The facility was observed to be at a comfortable temperature, clean, in good repair, and no passageway obstructions or fire hazards were observed inside. Medications were checked and observed kept locked in kitchen shelf. Residents’ MARS were reviewed. Sharps observed locked under kitchen counter. An adequate supply of perishable and non-perishable food was observed. Fire extinguisher was observed with a service date of: 01/29/24. Cleaning chemicals observed locked in laundry room. Washer and dryer observed operational. Chemicals and garden tools observed unlocked in garage. Residents' bedrooms were toured and observed to be adequately furnished with bed, dresser, and adequate lighting. All bathrooms are observed with securely fastened grab bars and non-skid mat. Hot water temperature was tested 114.4 degrees F. in master bathroom and 111.7 degrees F in bathroom. Outside of facility toured and observed free of debris. Side gate was self-closing and self-latching. Outdoor seatings observed available for residents. Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were tested and observed to be operational. All residents and a sample of staff files were reviewed to have all the required documents. A deficiency is being cited on the attached 809D in accordance to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6. Exit Interview conducted. The following documents are requested and submitted to Fresno CCL by: 03/20/24. The following updated forms were requested: Lic 308, Lic 500, Lic 610E, current liability insurance, and current Administrator Certificate. A copy of this report and appeal rights was provided to Licensee/Administrator, whose signature on this form confirms receipt of this report.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 14, 2024

The state marks this report as 4 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 3. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

Earlier years2022 to 2023 · 4 documents

20231 state visit · 1 document

Feb 6, 2023Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 2/6/23, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Yang arrived unannounced to conduct an Annual Inspection - Infection Control. LPA introduced self, stated the purpose of the visit, and requested to meet with administrator. LPA met with Macecilia “Marie” Pasturan, Caregiver. Licensee Petro Crisostomo was called and arrived shortly and conduct tour with LPA. All five residents were present during the inspection. Upon entry facility staff and visitors was observed with no facial covering. Visitor log-in/temperature check was observed upon entry. Hand sanitizer was readily available to residents and visitors. Facility has one entrance/exit point. Facility appeared cleaned with no obstruction or fire clearance issues. Social distancing is maintained in the common and dining areas. Social distancing and cough etiquette postings observed. LPA checked residents’ locked medications. Food supply was checked and appeared to be an adequate supply. Cleaning supplies were stored and locked in cabinet in the garage. LPA observed fire extinguisher served date: 01/24 /23. LPA observed 30 days PPE supplies. At 10:48AM, LPA and Licensee observed knives stored in drawers unlocked. At 10-:58AM, LPA and Licensee observed laundry detergent stored in unlocked cabinet in laundry room. At 11:02 AM, LPA and Licensee observed paint cans and bug spray in garage unlocked. All resident’s room toured and observed to be adequately furnished and lit. LPA observed 2 shared residents’ bed to be at least 6 feet apart and 2 single occupant room. All bathrooms are observed with securely fastened grab bars and non-skid mat. All bathrooms observed trash bin with lid. Hand washing posting observed by bathroom sinks. The exterior tour was conducted and observed free of obstruction and debris. Staff records were reviewed for good health and infection control training. All resident records reviewed to have updated emergency contact information. The required infection control practices are found to be in compliance. LPA discussed past due fee with Administrator during today's inspection. A deficiency is being cited on the attached 809D in accordance to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6. Exit Interview conducted. The following documents are requested and submitted to Fresno CCL by: 2/17/23. The following updated forms were requested: Lic 308, Lic 500, and Lic 610E. LPA received a copy of current liability insurance and facility sketch. A copy of this report and appeal rights was provided to Licensee.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 6, 2023

20223 state visits · 3 documents

Nov 4, 2022Facility evaluation reportCase Management - DeficienciesDeficiency page: Type A

Type of visit: Case Management - Deficiencies

On 11/04/22, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Salazar and Paul Chua, Nurse Evaluator II (NEII) arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a case management visit. LPA was greeted by caregiver, stated the purpose of the visit and was allowed entry into the facility. Licensee arrived at the facility a few minutes later. During LPA's visit on 10/25/22, LPA reviewed records for Resident R1. Records show that R1 was admitted into the facility with a prohibited condition without and an approved exception from the Department, while R1 was receiving Home Health services. LPA and NEII toured the facility and observed Resident R1 to be resting comfortably in their bed. LPA and NEII observed Hospice care being provided by an LVN during the visit. Based on records review and per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, a deficiency is being cited on the attached 809-D. If not corrected, the violations will have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights of residents in care. An exit interview was conducted and Plans of corrections were reviewed and developed with the licensee at the time of visit. Plan of correction was cleared at the time of visit. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and with the licensee.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 4, 2022

From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type A · Section cited: CCR 87616(a)(2) · Plan of correction due date: Nov 7, 2022

87616 Exceptions for Health Conditions (b) Written requests shall include, but are not limited to, the following: (2) The licensee's plan for ensuring that the resident's health related needs can be met by the facility. This requirement was not met as evidenced by LPA's records review and interviews. Facility did not request an exception for a prohibited condition for R1 while R1 was receiving Home Health Care services at the time of admission.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 4, 2022

Plan of correction: Licensee obtained and provided LPA with a Hospice Care Plan for R1 at the time of visit today, therefore, no exception is needed at this time. LPA printed a copy of the cited regulation to Licensee (L1) during the visit. LPA and L1 reviewed and discussed regulation requirements. LPA obtained a dated signature from licensee verifying the regulation is understood. **POC Cleared**

Oct 25, 2022Complaint investigation reportUnfounded

Allegation investigated: Staff did not ensure resident's medical needs are being met. Staff did not administer resident's medication.

On 10/25/22, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Salazar arrived to the facility unannounced to deliver findings on the above allegations. LPA was greeted by caregiver, stated the purpose of the visit and was allowed entry. LPA met with Licensee to discuss findings. LPA reviewed records and conducted interviews. Based on records reviewed, it was documented by R1's Primary Care Physician that "finger sticks" were discontinued on 09/27/22. Hospice Care plan dated 09/27/22 documented that facility was no longer responsible to take blood sugar readings for R1 now that R1 is receiving Hospice services. LPA reviewed R1's centrally stored medication records for the month of October and interviewed R1. Records review and interviews verified that medication was received and self administered by R1 daily, after meals, as instructed by PCP. (Continued on 9099-C) Unfounded (Continued from 9099) Based on information received, we have found that the complaint allegations are UNFOUNDED, meaning that the allegations are is false, could not have happened and or is without reasonable basis, therefore, we have dismissed the complaint. Exit interview conducted. A copy of this report was provided to Administrator. No deficiencies cited.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 25, 2022 · control 24-AS-20221010101449

Mar 25, 2022Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Salazar arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct the Infection Control Inspection. LPA met with Licensee. LPA entered through the central entry point where hand sanitizer and visitor policy was posted. LPA observed the Staff and Visitor sign in and Covid Symptom Screening area. Facility Mitigation plan has been submitted to CCL. Infection control procedures described in the plan which were observed and reviewed by LPA include: Daily symptoms screenings (for staff, persons in care and visitors), testing, visitation, quarantine/isolation procedures, emergency staffing plan, PPE storage, use and training, as well as daily infection control procedures. Licensee is identified as the Infection Control Lead for the facility. LPA toured the facility inside and out. Postings to encourage face coverings and hand washing were observed. Furniture in common and dining areas are spaced to promote distancing. Staff were all observed wearing face coverings. Facility has multiple designated visitation areas available. LPA observed 30-day medication supply and PPE accessible to staff. Common and resident bathroom sinks are stocked with liquid soap and paper towels for hand washing. Through LPA’s observations, documentation review and interview with Licensee, the required infection control practices are found to be in compliance. No deficiencies cited on today’s inspection.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 25, 2022

6 of 6 beds were occupied at the October 25, 2022 state visit — a count on that day, not an opening.

License holder

Blue Pearl Home Care LLC, licensed since 2011.

The state’s totals for this licenseSince 2011, as the state’s facility page counts them

State visits on file: 7
Total complaints: 1
Substantiated allegations: 0
Type A citations: 0
Type B citations: 0

These are the state’s own totals for this license since 2011, per CDSS records. The state counts them apart from the documents above, and they can differ from what those documents show; the documents say what each visit found. One complaint can contain several allegations.

Compare with homes the same size

	This home	Typical
Type A citations	0	0
Type B citations	0	0
Substantiated allegations	0	0
Total complaints	1	0

“Typical” is the statewide median for licensed homes this size. It does not adjust for years licensed, and older licenses have had more visits and reports. The median is across the 6,916 licensed small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds) in the state record. The figures compared are the state’s totals, not the documents.

What the state’s words mean

Routine visita visit the state records as “Required” — a scheduled visit, not one made in answer to a complaintSubstantiatedthe state found the allegation more likely true than notUnsubstantiatedthere was not enough evidence to prove a violation occurred — not a finding of wrongdoingUnfoundedthe evidence showed the allegation was false, could not have happened, or had no reasonable basisType A citationa violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not correctedType B citationa violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services

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An “unsubstantiated” complaint is not a finding of wrongdoing — it means the state investigated and could not confirm the allegation. Outcome words are the state’s own; we never grade, score, or color a record, and we publish no reviews — the state’s dated documents stand in their place.

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Frequently asked questions

A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.

Quick answers about Blue Pearl Home Care II

Is Blue Pearl Home Care II licensed?

The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.

How many residents is Blue Pearl Home Care II licensed for?

6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.

Has Blue Pearl Home Care II been cited?

0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2011, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. Those records count 7 state visits over the same years.

Is Blue Pearl Home Care II still open?

This license was on the CDSS roster as of November 12, 2026.

What does Blue Pearl Home Care II cost?

$3,000 a month to start — listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026.

The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.

Among 19 other homes of a similar licensed size in Bakersfield that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,000 to $3,950 a month, and the middle figure is $3,500 (n = 19 other homes publishing a starting rate).

Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date between September and October 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets.

A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about.

The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.

A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.

Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out.

Does Blue Pearl Home Care II take Medi-Cal?

On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated October 1, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.

Who holds the license?

The license is held by Blue Pearl Home Care LLC, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.

Is there a hospital nearby?

Mercy Southwest Hospital is 2.9 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.

Can Blue Pearl Home Care II keep a resident on hospice?

Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 4 residents, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.