Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute
Nursing home in Bakersfield, California, CMS certification number 555771
350 Calloway Drive, Building C, Bakersfield, CA 93312 · Kern County
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- December 4, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 23
- Fines in 3 years
- $80,668 (2)
Does Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.05
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.59
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.04
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.42
- Weekend total hours
- 3.68
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on December 4, 2025 and cited 23 deficiencies, plus 14 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on November 7, 2024, found 17.
CMS shows an abuse icon for Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute. That means inspectors cited it for abuse, neglect or exploitation in the past year or two.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute 2 times in the past 3 years, for $80,668 in total.
It also had 2 payment denials, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.
Beds and residents
On an average day 108.8 residents live here, about 91% of its 120 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 108.8
- Certified since
- April 10, 2001
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute
- Legal business name
- BLC Glenwood Gardens SNF LH LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 12 homes nationally under Brookdale Senior Living, 3.6-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute
- Kern River Transitional Care5151 Knudsen Drive, Bakersfield 93308
- Rosewood Health Facility1401 New Stine Road, Bakersfield 93309
- Valley Healthcare Center1205 8th Street, Bakersfield 93304
- The Orchards Post-Acute730 34 Street, Bakersfield 93301
- San Joaquin Nursing Center and Rehabilitation Cent3601 San Dimas, Bakersfield 93301
See also all nursing homes in Bakersfield.
Who inspects nursing homes in California
California's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in California, the 10 in Bakersfield, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute
What is the CMS star rating of Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute?
1 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute?
23 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Bayshire Riverwalk Post-Acute?
BLC Glenwood Gardens SNF LH LLC, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.