The GablesBoard And Care Home in Bakersfield, California

Frequently asked questions about The Gables

What type of care does The Gables provide?

The Gables is a board and care home located in Bakersfield, California. A board and care home in Bakersfield is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly licensed by the California Department of Social Services to provide housing and personal care for adults aged 60 and older. Our directory includes 122 board and care homes in Bakersfield, all of which are six beds or fewer. Across these locations, licensed capacity runs from 4 to 6 beds, offering a small residential environment in neighborhood houses. Among these 122 options, 61 also offer memory care for seniors who require specialized dementia support. When comparing options, families should determine whether standard assistance or memory care is required. Assessing how a 4 to 6 bed home fits the senior's lifestyle, personal care needs, and daily comfort is essential during your search.

How much does The Gables cost?

Costs at The Gables depend on the level of care required and the room type selected. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm current pricing and what it includes with The Gables. The service is free for families.

Where is The Gables located?

The Gables is located at 903 Spirit Lake Drive, Bakersfield, California 93312. Families researching senior care in Bakersfield, California, will find a wide variety of state-licensed residential and day options. The local inventory features 122 board and care homes, 113 adult residential facilities, 18 adult day programs, and 17 assisted living communities. The area also includes specialized options, consisting of 4 enhanced behavioral support homes, 2 social rehabilitation facilities, and 1 community crisis home. This balance of care types means families can choose between small, residential board and care homes offering daily assistance in home-like environments and larger assisted living communities with broader communal settings. Adult day programs provide structured daytime care and socialization, offering support for seniors who continue living at home. When comparing licensed options throughout Kern County and Bakersfield, reviewing staffing levels, individual services, and admission criteria can help families determine the right environment for their parent's specific care needs.

What amenities does The Gables offer?

The Gables offers a range of amenities designed for senior comfort and care. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm the full list of services and amenities with The Gables. The service is free for families.

How can I contact The Gables?

Send an enquiry through the form on this page. A local senior care advisor will answer your questions about The Gables, check current availability and help you arrange a visit — at no cost to your family.

Does The Gables accept CalAIM or Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)?

Many facilities accept CalAIM (California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal) and the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for eligible residents. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm whether they currently accept CalAIM, ALW or other payment assistance with The Gables. The service is free for families. Advisors also help families apply for these programs.

What is the staff-to-resident ratio at The Gables?

Staffing levels are an important factor in quality of care. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm current staffing levels with The Gables. The service is free for families.

What languages are spoken at The Gables?

English is typically the primary language, with additional languages varying by staff availability. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm which languages staff speak with The Gables. The service is free for families.

What are the visiting hours at The Gables?

The Gables welcomes family visits. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm current visiting hours and any guidelines in place with The Gables. The service is free for families.

How many residents can The Gables accommodate?

The Gables has a capacity of 6 residents. As a smaller facility, residents often enjoy a more intimate, home-like environment with personalized attention. Send an enquiry through the form on this page and a local senior care advisor will confirm current availability with The Gables. The service is free for families.