The Rehabilitation Center Of Bakersfield
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0550
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0550 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0584
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0584 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0628
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0628 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0641
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0655
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0655 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0676
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0676 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0693
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0693 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0695
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0804
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0804 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0812
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0814
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0814 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0880
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0881
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0881 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0883
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0883 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0887
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0887 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
F-Tag F0940
Federal health inspectors cited THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0940 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-01-16.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD in BAKERSFIELD, CA inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is an F-tag violation?
- F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
- Were these violations corrected?
- Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
- How often do nursing home inspections happen?
- CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
- What should families do about these violations?
- Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in BAKERSFIELD, CA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
- Where can I see the full inspection report?
- Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.