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10 Best Nursing Homes in Balance Rock, CA
Balance Rock is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 48 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Balance Rock, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Balance Rock is about $3,883, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 314 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Balance Rock, CA
The average cost of senior living in Balance Rock is $3,883 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kennedy Meadows, CA with an average of $2,533 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Balance Rock, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Balance Rock, CA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Balance Rock, CA by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Balance Rock
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Balance Rock
Brookdale Riverwalk in Bakersfield, CA
5.0
I really enjoy living here, it's fabulous. Residents & Associates are wonderful. I really enjoy doing the Bar Fit program. hour. The food here is really good-I have no complaints.
Pacifica Senior Living Bakersfield
5.0
Very welcoming and friendly informative food is good, it's a bit overwhelming for mom, were hoping this works. We have never done anything like this, so are not sure what to expect.
The Pointe at Summit Hills in Bakersfield, CA
4.9
The Pointe at Summit Hills is the perfect fit for my Mom. I was very impressed with every staff member I met during my 2 visits prior to deciding to place my Mom here. From the front desk staff, to the servers, and even the groundskeeper and maintenance guy… they ALL knew the residents names and ...
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Balance Rock nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Balance Rock nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Balance Rock, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Balance Rock nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Balance Rock that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
25%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.6%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71.9%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.5%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.9%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.4%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
46.9%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Balance Rock nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Balance Rock Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.3%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.4%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Balance Rock nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Balance Rock partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.4%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Balance Rock nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Balance Rock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Balance Rock nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Balance Rock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
18.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.1%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.1%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
21.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
18.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.8%
0.4%
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The Palms of San Lauren, Magnolia Place and Brookdale Riverwalk are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Balance Rock, California. See full list of communities.
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