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Sage Care Homes

13601 Star Shine Dr.

Bakersfield, CA 93314

6 beds • Est. 2023 (2 years)


FYI Safety Score

7.4 Fair

1 minor state citation and 0 verified complaints across 3 inspections since 2023. Sage Care Homes, a 6-bed residential facility in Bakersfield, opened with a pre-licensing inspection in December 2023, and has been inspected annually each year since. The December 2024 annual inspection found all resident and staff records current and complete, staff training up to date, medications properly administered and locked, and the facility clean and odor-free. The most recent inspection in December 2025 found the facility at a comfortable temperature, clean, and in good repair, with food storage, cleaning supplies, medications, and knives all properly secured. The 1 minor citation on record is not described in the available narratives. No complaints have been filed against this facility.


Why we like it

Sage Care Homes is a 6-bed residential care home in Bakersfield.

  • Intimate home setting

    Only 6 beds — a small, personal environment with high staff-to-resident attention.

  • Active lifestyle programs

    Offers organized activities, events, and social programs to keep residents engaged.

  • Dining program

    Provides prepared meals and dining services for residents.

  • Clean inspection record

    No Type A citations or substantiated complaints on file with the state.

  • Limited amenities

    As a 6-bed residential home, amenities and activities may be more limited than larger communities.

  • Newer community

    Licensed for only 2 years — less of a track record compared to established facilities.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$5,512/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

13601 Star Shine Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93314

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Medication Management
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities Program
Garden

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Sage Care Homes?
Sage Care Homes has a FYI Safety Score of 7.4 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 1 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2024 across 3 inspections.
How much does Sage Care Homes cost?
Sage Care Homes starts at $5,512 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Sage Care Homes offer memory care?
Sage Care Homes does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Independent Living, Assisted Living.
Does Sage Care Homes accept Medi-Cal?
Sage Care Homes is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Sage Care Homes last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Sage Care Homes was on 2025-12-18. The facility has received 3 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Sage Care Homes have?
Sage Care Homes has 1 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2024 across 3 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.4 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Sage Care Homes been in operation?
Sage Care Homes has been licensed for 2 years in Bakersfield, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
157209405
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
December 26, 2023 (2 years)
Licensee
Sage Care Home, Llc.
Administrator
Bergstrom, Merilyn
Phone
(661) 332-6079
Address
13601 Star Shine Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93314

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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