Bethany Joy GardenBoard and Care Home in Bakersfield, California
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Bethany Joy Garden at a glance
Bethany Joy Garden is one of 122 board and care homes listed in Bakersfield.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a Bakersfield average of about 19.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Bethany Joy Garden 9 times, most recently on Jun 4, 2026. There are 3 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Nov 15, 2016
- Last visit
- Jun 4, 2026
- Visits on record
- 9
- Complaints
- 3
Citations: 1 Type A · 2 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Sep 28, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Bethany Joy Garden and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Compare Bethany Joy Garden with the other board and care homes in Bakersfield by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Polo Community Park (0.4 mi), Rite Aid (1.1 mi) and Rosedale Church of Christ (1.4 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊Rite AidPharmacy1.1 mi
- 2🏥Priority Urgent CareMedical2.5 mi
- 3🛒Walmart Neighborhood MarketGrocery1.5 mi
- 4🌳0.4 mi
- 5📚Walter W. Stiern LibraryLibrary4.3 mi
- 6⛪1.4 mi
- 7🏦ChaseBank1.7 mi
- 8🍽️Kamisama RamenRestaurant1.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Bethany Joy Garden
- What type of care does Bethany Joy Garden provide?
- Bethany Joy Garden is a board and care home in Bakersfield, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Bethany Joy Garden located?
- Bethany Joy Garden is at 12302 Rambler Avenue, Bakersfield, California 93312. It is near Polo Community Park.
- When was Bethany Joy Garden last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Bethany Joy Garden on Jun 4, 2026.
- Has Bethany Joy Garden had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Bethany Joy Garden's public record lists 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Bethany Joy Garden?
- The state license for Bethany Joy Garden is held by Rlz Healthcare Group LLC, first licensed on Nov 15, 2016.
- Who can live at Bethany Joy Garden?
- The state licenses Bethany Joy Garden to serve older adults (60+). Its license notes: "Age range 60 and over. Six (6) non-ambulatory of which, two (2) may be bedridden. Hospice waiver approved for three (3)."
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