Summer Springs Board & Care
State licensed6112 Summer Springs Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93313
Assisted Living
Assisted livingResidential care for the elderly (RCFE)24-hour personal care
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State licensedAssisted Living
Way Maker Home Care 2
Bakersfield, CaliforniaState inspected May 20, 2026, 1 citation since 2025
About Way Maker Home Care 2
Way Maker Home Care 2 provides personalized assisted living support in Bakersfield, California, where experienced caregivers help seniors maintain independence while receiving the daily assistance they need. Our team focuses on creating a safe, respectful environment that honors each person's choices and dignity.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#157209538, Licensed
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
5816 Empress Tree Dr., Bakersfield, California 93313
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Way Maker Home Care 2. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Way Maker Home Care 2 on May 20, 2026.
Since March 2025, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 1 routine inspection, 1 complaint visit and 1 other visit.
Inspectors issued 1 Type B citation. A Type B citation means a potential risk if not corrected.
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 1 complaint, and substantiated none of the allegations.
Last visit
May 20, 2026
Routine inspections
1
Type A citations
0
Type B citations
1
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Other visits | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on May 20, 2026.
Complaints
- October 11, 20253 unfounded
- 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
- 157209538
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- May 6, 2025
- Licensee
- Waymaker Home Care 2 LLC
- Administrator
- Ogletree, Winigelda
Location
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5816 Empress Tree Dr.Bakersfield, CA 93313
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Way Maker Home Care 2 had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Way Maker Home Care 2 0 Type A citations and 1 Type B citation since March 2025. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Way Maker Home Care 2 last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on May 20, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Way Maker Home Care 2?+
The state investigated 1 complaint since March 2025. Of the allegations, 0 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 0 unsubstantiated and 3 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.