Sherwood Elderly Care Facility
About Sherwood Elderly Care Facility
Sherwood Elderly Care Facility is a licensed residential care facility for the elderly in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, offering assisted living. Licensed for 6 residents. The monthly price shown is a Chapter estimate for this area and care level — the community can claim this listing and publish its verified pricing.
Last state inspection visit: December 18, 2025 · 6 citations in about five years
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Medi-Cal & Medicare
Listed by the California Department of Health Care Services as an ALW provider (6 beds), as of May 11, 2026.
- ALW pays for care services. The resident pays room and board.
- You apply through a Care Coordination Agency, not the community. There is a statewide waitlist.
- Medicare does not pay for assisted living.
How Medi-Cal, ALW & Medicare work for assisted living · ALW homes in Kern County
State inspection record
For comparison, 30% of small homes (6 beds or fewer) in Kern County have no Type A citations, and the typical one has 2 Type A citations and 3 Type B citations. Larger homes get visited and cited more often, so compare like with like, and read what each citation was for.
What these terms mean
- Type A citations are the most serious: a violation that poses an immediate or substantial risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.
- Type B citations are less serious violations that could become a risk to residents if they aren't corrected.
- Substantiated: The state found the allegation was true.
- Not proven (inconclusive or unsubstantiated): There wasn't enough evidence to prove or disprove the allegation.
- Unfounded: The state found the allegation was false or couldn't have happened.
Read Sherwood Elderly Care Facility's full inspection and complaint reports on the state's site · How to read a California inspection record
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Sherwood Elderly Care Facility cost & FAQ
How much does Sherwood Elderly Care Facility cost?
Sherwood Elderly Care Facility's all-in monthly cost is estimated at about $4,550: base rent of about $3,800 plus a typical assisted living add-on of about $750. Expect a one-time community fee of around $2,000. This is an estimate based on Bakersfield-area prices for this care level; Sherwood Elderly Care Facility hasn't verified it yet, so confirm the current rate when you tour.
What does the monthly price at Sherwood Elderly Care Facility include?
The all-in figure combines base rent (room, meals and basic services) with the typical care add-on for average needs. Care costs rise with the level of help a resident needs, so ask Sherwood Elderly Care Facility for an assessment-based quote.
What type of care does Sherwood Elderly Care Facility provide?
Sherwood Elderly Care Facility is listed for assisted living. It holds California state license #157208826 and is licensed for up to 6 residents.
Does Sherwood Elderly Care Facility accept Medi-Cal?
Sherwood Elderly Care Facility is on the California Department of Health Care Services list of Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) providers (as of May 11, 2026). ALW is a Medi-Cal program that pays for care services in assisted living; the resident still pays room and board. To use it, apply through an ALW Care Coordination Agency — there is a statewide waitlist. Medicare does not pay for assisted living.
Has Sherwood Elderly Care Facility had any state citations or complaints?
In about the last five years of California Community Care Licensing records (as of October 27, 2026), the state visited Sherwood Elderly Care Facility 9 times, most recently on December 18, 2025. It received 3 Type A citations (the most serious kind) and 3 Type B citations. The state investigated 2 complaints: 0 allegations were substantiated, 6 not proven and 0 unfounded. Read the full reports on the state's Care Facility Search before you decide.
How do I tour Sherwood Elderly Care Facility?
Pick a time in the tour booker on this page and your request goes to Sherwood Elderly Care Facility only. Chapter never sells your information, and you won't get calls from referral agents. You can also call the community directly at (661) 220-6647.
Compare prices nearby: senior living costs in Bakersfield · 2026 California cost report