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State licensedAssisted Living
Precious Life Residences
Bakersfield, CaliforniaState inspected May 28, 2026, 24 citations since 2022
About Precious Life Residences
Precious Life Residences provides compassionate assisted living support in Bakersfield, California for seniors who need help with daily activities while maintaining independence. Our team focuses on personalized care that respects each resident's choices and dignity.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#157209268, Licensed
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
10414 Bichester Court, Bakersfield, California 93311
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Precious Life Residences. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Precious Life Residences on May 28, 2026.
Since December 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 3 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits and 3 other visits.
Inspectors issued 14 Type A citations and 10 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.
The state investigated 3 complaints, and found 2 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
May 28, 2026
Routine inspections
3
Type A citations
14
Type B citations
10
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Other visits | 3 | 14 | 8 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Nov 18, 2025, Dec 9, 2024, Jan 17, 2024.
Complaints
- May 28, 20263 unsubstantiated
- May 28, 20262 unsubstantiated
- February 13, 20252 allegations substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated, 2 citations
- 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
- 157209268
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- January 11, 2023
- Licensee
- Precious Life Residences, LLC
- Administrator
- Blanza, Susan
Location
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10414 Bichester CourtBakersfield, CA 93311
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Precious Life Residences had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Precious Life Residences 14 Type A citations and 10 Type B citations since December 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 Precious Life Residences last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on May 28, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Precious Life Residences?+
The state investigated 3 complaints since December 2022. Of the allegations, 2 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 7 unsubstantiated and 0 unfounded.
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.