Small home · Licensed for 6 · Bakersfield
S & R Care Homes
8601 Jean Anne St., Bakersfield, CA 93314Licensed since 2025
Overview
No openings reported
- Approved by the state: Wheelchair · Dementia · Hospice · BedriddenState 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
- Dementia
- Hospiceup to 2 residents
- Bedriddenup to 2 residents
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. APPROVED FOR 6 NON-AMBULATORY OF WHICH 2 MAY BE BEDRIDDEN. BEDROOM #1 APPROVED FOR 2 BEDRIDDEN, BEDROOM #2 APPROVED FOR 2 NON-AMBULATORY, BEDROOMS #3 AND #4 APPROVED FOR 1 NON-AMBULATORY EACH. HOSPICE WAIVER APPROVED FOR 2 RESIDENTS.
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
CDSS record, verbatim · October 26, 2026
As needs change
Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 2 — care may continue at the end of life
State licensing record · October 26, 2026
If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation on file
State licensing record · October 26, 2026
We’ll ask for you. Not on file for S & R Care Homes: two-person transfers or a lift, who is awake overnight and help with medicines. When we check availability, we ask about these too.
Check availabilityWhat it costs here
Covelight estimate
$4,250a month to start
Likely $3,450–$5,200
From 19 nearby homes that publish rates · this home’s rate is not on file
Monthly cost breakdownWith a shared room and basic help · room, care and fees$4,250likely a month
Starting monthly rate$4,250likely $3,450–$5,200
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 19 small homes and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
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 $3,450–$5,400
- $4,250
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $4,100–$8,650
- $6,750
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.
Rates at nearby homes19 nearby homes publish starting rates of $2,000 to $5,500
19 homes like this within 10 miles publish starting rates mostly between $2,800–$4,500.
- A & A Bakersfield Care HomeBakersfield · 2.8 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Windcreek Senior CareBakersfield · 4.0 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Village GardensBakersfield · 4.6 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- The Westchester Home on SpruceBakersfield · 4.8 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- TLC Home Care 1Bakersfield · 4.9 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Bella Vita at StoningtonBakersfield · 4.9 mi · Small home$4,200Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Brighton ManorBakersfield · 4.9 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Garnsey GardenBakersfield · 5.5 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Riverstone Terrace Senior Living Memory CareBakersfield · 7.0 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.
- The TrinityBakersfield · 7.8 mi · Mid-size home$4,200Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Divine Mercy Care Homes IIIBakersfield · 7.8 mi · Small home$2,500Listed on its own website · starting base rate for a shared standard bedroom · seen October 27, 2026
- Redwood Senior Living BakersfieldBakersfield · 7.8 mi · Mid-size home$2,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Blue Pearl Home Care IIBakersfield · 8.3 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Divine Mercy Care Homes IIBakersfield · 8.3 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 · 8.4 mi · Small home$2,500Listed on its own website · starting base rate for a shared standard bedroom · seen October 27, 2026
- Summer Springs Board & CareBakersfield · 9.1 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Alondra HomeBakersfield · 9.5 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Central Valley Residential CareBakersfield · 9.5 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Your Loved Ones MatterBakersfield · 9.5 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
How this estimate worksWithin 25% for 7 in 10 homes in testing
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 19 small homes and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
- 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.
An estimate for planning, not a quote. A home sets the price after hearing about the care needed.
Daily life
Daily life here is not on file yet. Most small homes haven’t published it, and that says nothing about the home.
The best way to see it is a visit.
Request a tourWhere it is
8601 Jean Anne St., Bakersfield, CA 93314Address from the public record · October 26, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
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- Good Samaritan HospitalHospital · General acute care, on the state’s list3.5 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).
Open directionsThe 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 #157209553 · See the state’s own record
The last 36 months — 3 of 3 documents
20261 state visit · 1 document
May 20, 2026Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) B. Miranda conducted an unannounced visit today for the facility’s annual inspection. LPA introduced themselves and was allowed entrance into the facility. LPA met with owner Vikramjit Sidhu and Administrator Suhyun Ra. Facility is licensed for 6 residents and has a current census of 5. There are 2 residents on hospice and 2 with home health. Water temperature was checked in the kitchen which read at 113.5 degrees Fahrenheit and the common bathroom which read at 114.4 degrees Fahrenheit. Fire Extinguisher was serviced December 22, 2025 and is within the safety regulation period. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and in working order. Suhyun Ra Administrator's Certification expires June 30, 2027. Staff files were reviewed, and LPA observed 2 caregivers in the home without proper clearance. Resident files were reviewed. Facility was not able to provide a log for disaster drills. First aid kit on site. Toxins and cleaning supplies are locked and inaccessible. There is a locked storage for medications. LPA inspected the interior and the exterior of the facility including the common living space, resident bedrooms, bathrooms, medication storage, kitchen, garage and outdoor areas. Bedrooms were clean, properly furnished, with adequate lighting, and in good repair. Food supply is adequate for 2-day perishable and 7-day nonperishable. Deficiencies observed were cited during today's inspection per California Code of Regulations, Title 22. LPA is requesting the following documents: LIC 500 Personnel Report, LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility, LIC 610-E the Emergency Disaster Plan and copy of current Administrator’s Certificate to update the facility file. Listed documents shall be sent to Licensing by May 27, 2026. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report LIC809, LIC809D, and appeal rights were provided to Suhyun Ra Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 20, 2026
20252 state visits · 2 documents
Dec 10, 2025Facility evaluation reportPost LicensingReport on file
Type of visit: Post Licensing
On 12/10//2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M, Medina conducted an unannounced Post Licensing Inspection. LPA arrived, introduced self, and allowed entrance. Administrator, Suhyn Ra was present. The facility is a 4 bedroom and 3 bathroom home, there are currently four (4) residents in home. All residents were home at time of visit. Facility tour began in residents bedrooms. All bedrooms observed to have required furnishings and adequate lighting. Resident bathroom toured, bathroom fixtures observed operational, shower has a non-skid surface, and water temperature measured 111 degrees F. Facility living room and dining room observed to have adequate seating available for residents in care. Kitchen toured, facility observed to have a 2-day supply of perishable and a 7-day supply of non-perishable food available. All knives observed to be locked and secured. Fire extinguisher present with a service date of 12/16/2024, smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors present and observed operational during post licensing inspections. All chemicals observed to be locked and secured in hall closet. Staff files reviewed during inspection. Outside of facility toured. Facility has a shaded area with seating available. Fire exit clear of hazards. No deficiencies observed. A copy of report provided to Licensee for facility records.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Dec 10, 2025
May 23, 2025Facility evaluation reportPrelicensingReport on file
Type of visit: Prelicensing
On 5/23/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Medina conducted an announced Pre-licensing inspection. LPA introduced self, stated the purpose of the visit, and was allowed entrance into the facility. LPA met with Licensees Vikramjit Sidhu and Jeffrey Ra and Administrator, Suhyun Ra. LPA toured the facility with Licensees and Administrator. The facility is 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms home. Fire clearance was granted for 6 residents, 4 ambulatory and up to 2 bedridden residents. Common areas were furnished and had adequate seating and lighting available. All bedrooms were observed to have required furnishings. Bathrooms toured, fixtures observed operational. Grab bars available and skid-resistant surfaces in showers observed. Kitchen was toured and observed to have pots, pans, plates, cups and utensils. Facility has 7-day supply of non-perishable food available as of date of inspection. Knives observed to be locked and secured. Medication will be locked and secured in hall closet. Cleaning supplies and chemicals will be locked and secured in hall closet. Fire extinguisher present with a service date of 12/16/2024. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were observed to be operational during this inspection. Water temperature measured at 109 degrees F. Facility has a working telephone of (661) 615-3054. . Outside of facility toured. Facility has a covered patio with seating available. Exits open free of obstruction. . Gate observed to be self-latching. Component III conducted during pre-licensing inspection. LPA found that applicant has met all pre-licensing requirements. LPA will submit documentation to CAB in Sacramento for final review prior to license being issued. Exit interview conducted. A copy of this report was provided via e-mail for facility records.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 23, 2025
License holder
S & R Care Homes, LLC, licensed since 2025.
Operates 2 licensed homes in California. Running more than one home is common and is neither good nor bad on its own.
- S & R Care Homes · Bakersfield
The state’s totals for this licenseSince 2025, as the state’s facility page counts them
- State visits on file
- 3
- Total complaints
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
- Type A citations
- 0
- Type B citations
- 0
These are the state’s own totals for this license since 2025, 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 | 0 | 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
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
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.
Frequently asked questions
A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
Quick answers about S & R Care Homes
Is S & R Care Homes licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
How many residents is S & R Care Homes licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Has S & R Care Homes been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2025, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. Those records count 3 state visits over the same years.
Is S & R Care Homes still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of November 10, 2026.
What does S & R Care Homes cost?
$4,250 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $3,450–$5,200. This home’s own rate is not on file. Ask: “What is the all-in monthly rate, and what would push it higher?”
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 19 small homes and similar homes within 10 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Among 20 other homes of a similar licensed size in Bakersfield that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,000 to $3,900 a month, and the middle figure is $3,500 (n = 20 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 S & R Care Homes 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 S & R Care Homes, LLC, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. See the homes licensed to S & R Care Homes, LLC — at least 2 on the state roster.
Is there a hospital nearby?
Good Samaritan Hospital is 3.5 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.
Can S & R Care Homes keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 2 residents, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
S & R Care Homes license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “S & R CARE HOMES”, per the CDSS roster as of June 12, 2026.
- License #157209553. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- Licensed to S & R Care Homes, LLC, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- First licensed in 2025, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- 3 state inspection visits since 2025, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2025, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. The same records count 3 state visits in that period.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2025, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is May 20, 2026, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗
Nearby
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Licensed homes near this one in Kern County, most information on file first. Every listed home appears on the same terms.
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,600 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $3,600–$6,050On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,150 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $3,400–$5,100On the state record
- Dementia: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,300 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $3,500–$5,300On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Dementia: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,050 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $3,350–$5,000On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Dementia: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,000 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $3,300–$4,950On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$3,950 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $3,200–$4,850On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
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