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A Golden Heart

(661) 368-2213

About A Golden Heart

A Golden Heart brings compassionate assisted living to Bakersfield, California, where trained caregivers support daily living activities while respecting independence. Our community prioritizes dignity and connection for adults needing extra hands and watchful care.

Community at a glance

Capacity

6 residents

State license

#157206942, Licensed

Location

Bakersfield, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

13209 Induran Drive, Bakersfield, California 93314

(661) 368-2213

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects A Golden Heart. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited A Golden Heart on September 24, 2026.

Since August 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections and 1 other visit.

Inspectors issued 6 Type A citations and 4 Type B citations. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.

Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.

No complaints were investigated in that time.

Last visit

Sep 24, 2026

Routine inspections

5

Type A citations

6

Type B citations

4

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections500
Complaint investigations000
Other visits164

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Aug 15, 2026, Aug 6, 2025, Aug 7, 2024, Aug 30, 2023, Aug 8, 2022.

Complaints

  • Date not reportedOutcome not reported
substantiated:
the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
inconclusive:
the state could not prove or disprove it.
unsubstantiated:
it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
unfounded:
the state found it false or not possible.

License

License number
157206942
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
6 residents
Licensed since
August 25, 2016
Licensee
Jmj Ligon Medical Services
Administrator
Ligon, Jocelyn

Location

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13209 Induran DriveBakersfield, CA 93314

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Bakersfield

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has A Golden Heart had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued A Golden Heart 6 Type A citations and 4 Type B citations since August 2022. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.

When was A Golden Heart last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on September 24, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about A Golden Heart?+

The state has no complaint investigations on record for A Golden Heart since August 2022.

How much does assisted living cost?+

The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+

Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.

What's the difference from a nursing home?+

Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.

Senior living in Bakersfield Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026