Medical and dental care
Cited in 4 reports, with 5 deficiencies in total.
HALLMARK OF BAKERSFIELD
2001 AKERS ROAD, Bakersfield CA 93309
99 bedsLatest official report Aug 21, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (661) 834-0200
- Licensee
- HALLMARK SENIOR LIVING LLC
- Administrator
- CANDELAS, ASHLEY L.
- Contact
- CANDELAS, ASHLEY L.
- License first date
- Mar 22, 2023
- License effective date
- Mar 22, 2023
- District office
- FRESNO RO · (559) 243-8080
- Regional office
- 24
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY, 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA, 985 - RCFE / HOSPICE
Summary
The available records show 6 Type A and 12 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Aug 21, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- Aug 21, 2026
No later report is available, so the records do not show what happened afterward.
What Type A and Type B mean
- Type A
- Violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
- Type B
- Violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
Both classifications are published by California CDSS and are shown as published. SeniorLivingFacts does not rename them or add a severity level of its own.
At a glance
Counts cover the five-year public record. Typical figures are the median for the 11 Kern County facilities licensed for 50 or more beds, except where too few exist to state one — those come from facilities with 7 or more beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 16 reports for this facility: 7 inspections, 7 complaint investigations, and 2 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 6 Type A and 12 Type B deficiencies.
3 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 7
- Recorded deficiencies
- 18
- Type A deficiencies
- 6
- Type B deficiencies
- 12
- Substantiated complaints
- 5
- Repeated topics
- 3
About the same as most this size
3 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 11
7 in the last 12 months
About the same as most this size
2 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 5
5 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 3
1 in the last 12 months
Last 36 months
Repeated topics
Topics cited in more than one report during the last 36 months. A repeat may show a pattern worth asking about. Each date opens its report below.
Health conditions and treatments
Cited in 4 reports, with 4 deficiencies in total.
Resident rights
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 2 unfounded · 1 cited
Incident reportingType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87211(a)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87211 Reporting Requirements (a) Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency such reports as the Department may require, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency and to the person responsible for the resident within seven days of the occurrence of any of the events specified in (A) through (D) below. This report shall include the resident's name, age, sex and date of admission; date and nature of event; attending physician's name, findings, and treatment, if any; and disposition of the case. This requirement was not met as evidenced by observation and interviews, R1 had a fall on 11/18/2025, and was not reported to the responsible party and licensing.
Official plan of correction
Per Administrator, an inservice training will be conducted by the POC date.
Deadline recorded: Dec 30, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Dec 30, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations2 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Medical and dental careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(a)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility. The plan shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (4) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. This regulation was not met as evidenced by R1's medications were not administered timely on several dates. For ex. R1's medications were to be administered at 8 am on May6, 2025 and were not administered until 10:25 am. R1's medication was not ordered timely causing R1's to miss the medication on May1, 2025 which poses an immediate health safety and or personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Plan of correction Licensee agrees to conduct a medication training and will submit a date the training will occur and who is conducting the training by POC due date 08/18/25. Civil Penalty was issued for repeat violation.
Deadline recorded: Aug 18, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 18, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Basic services and supervisionType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87464(f)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87464 Basic Services (f) Basic services shall at a minimum include:(1) Care and supervision as defined in Section 87101(c)(3) and Health and Safety Code section 1569.2(c).This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee did not ensure care and supervision for R1 who eloped from the facility on 3/1/25, which resulted in hospitalization which poses an immediate health safety and or personal rights risk.
Official plan of correction
Licensee installed additional alarms on the doors and have staff wear pagers from 10 pm to 8 am which pagers alert staff when any facility door opens. POC cleared during visit. LPA observed additional alarms and Administrator demonstrated how pagers work. Civil Penalties were issued.
Deadline recorded: Mar 28, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Official record says corrected or clearedRecorded in report dated Mar 27, 2025
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Mar 28, 2025
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.1(a)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87468.1 Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (1) To be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, residents, and other persons. This requirement was not met as evidenced by Licensee did not ensure S1 spoke approprately to residents in care which poses a potential health, safety and or personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Licensee agrees to conduct a staff training on personal rights by POC date 04/08/25.
Deadline recorded: Apr 8, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Apr 8, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Medical and dental careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(a)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility. The plan shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (4) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. This requirement was not met as evidenced by R5 was administered Acetaninophen on 11/3/24 at 8:07 PM and at 10:43 PM when the dr order states administer every 4 hours but not more than twice daily which poses an immediate health safety and or personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Plan of Correction POC Licensee agrees to do medication training 11/8/24 for all medication technicians
Deadline recorded: Nov 8, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 8, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 5 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this report1 complaint has no published investigation report
The official record holds these complaints, but no investigation report was published for them. Their outcome is shown as the source recorded it.
- Mar 3, 2026 · Control 24-AS-20251208110159
Allegations0 substantiated · 4 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
Source and limits
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Public facility history is described by the source as a five-year window. Older records and previous-licensee history may require a regional-office request. Type 741 RCFE-CCRCs, nursing homes, and other care settings are excluded from this page.
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