Hospice in Kern County, California

19 Medicare-certified hospice serve Kern County, averaging 3.5 out of 5 overall among rated providers. Below are provider profiles with CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

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Browse: Hospice in California · all care types in Kern County · Cities: Bakersfield, Delano, Ridgecrest, Visalia

Hospice profiles in Kern County

Hospice · For-Profit Aasta Hospice Bakersfield, CA 93301 Not CMS-rated Hospice · Non-Profit Adventist Health Home Care Services Bakersfield, CA 93309 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit American Compassionate Hospice Care INC Bakersfield, CA 93309 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit American Hospice Care, INC Bakersfield, CA 93304 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit Ararat Hospice Care, INC Bakersfield, CA 93301 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit Ardent Hospice of the Valley Delano, CA 93215 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit Bakersfield Community Hospice, INC Bakersfield, CA 93301 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Bristol Hospice - Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA 93309 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · For-Profit Gentiva Bakersfield, CA 93309 CMS rating 3.0 / 5 Hospice · Non-Profit Hoffmann Hospice Bakersfield, CA 93311 CMS rating 4.0 / 5 Hospice Lenus Care LLC Bakersfield, CA 93309 Not CMS-rated Hospice Liborah Hospice Bakersfield, CA 93309 Not CMS-rated Hospice · Other Ridgecrest Regional Hospice Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Not CMS-rated Hospice Saviors of Hope Hospice Bakersfield, CA 93301 Not CMS-rated Hospice Seva Hospice Visalia, CA 93291 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit Solace Hospice Care INC Bakersfield, CA 93301 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit The Doctor's Choice Hospice Health Care INC. Bakersfield, CA 93301 Not CMS-rated Hospice · For-Profit Traditions Health Bakersfield, CA 93309 Not CMS-rated Hospice Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California Bakersfield, CA 93301 Not CMS-rated

Cities in Kern County

Bakersfield, CA 16 facilities Delano, CA 1 facilities Ridgecrest, CA 1 facilities Visalia, CA 1 facilities
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Choosing a hospice in Kern County

When comparing hospice programs, ask about on-call nursing availability, response times, respite care, bereavement support, and how the team coordinates with the patient's physician and family.

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Families in Kern County should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hospice are in Kern County?
The current CMS snapshot lists 19 Medicare-certified hospice in Kern County, California, with an average overall CMS rating of 3.5 out of 5 among rated providers.
Which cities in Kern County have hospice?
Bakersfield, Delano, Ridgecrest, Visalia have Medicare-certified hospice in the current snapshot.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-06.

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