Sherwood Elderly Care FacilityBoard and Care Home in Bakersfield, California
About Sherwood Elderly Care Facility
On Sherwood Ave in Bakersfield, Sherwood Elderly Care Facility is a small board and care home with room for 6 residents, including those with dementia. Licensed since 2017, the home can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around and can care for residents receiving hospice care. Wilson Park is less than a quarter mile away, Rancho Market grocery store is about half a mile away, and First Care Pharmacy is a few miles away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Sherwood Elderly Care Facility at a glance
Sherwood Elderly Care Facility 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.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Sherwood Elderly Care Facility 9 times, most recently on Dec 18, 2025. There are 2 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Dec 8, 2017
- Last visit
- Dec 18, 2025
- Visits on record
- 9
- Complaints
- 2
Citations: 3 Type A · 3 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 25, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Sherwood Elderly Care Facility and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular board and care home services, Sherwood Elderly Care Facility is licensed to care for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's — a dementia diagnosis is not required to live here.
- Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS
Compare Sherwood Elderly Care Facility 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 Wilson Park (0.2 mi), Eleanor N Wilson Branch Kern County Library (0.2 mi) and First Church of the Nazarene (0.2 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 💊First Care PharmacyPharmacy2.5 mi
- 🏥Universal Urgent CareMedical0.7 mi
- 🛒Rancho MarketGrocery0.3 mi
- 🌳Wilson ParkPark0.2 mi
- 📚0.2 mi
- ⛪0.2 mi
- 🏦Bank of AmericaBank0.6 mi
- 🍽️Straw Man RestaurantRestaurant0.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Sherwood Elderly Care Facility
- What type of care does Sherwood Elderly Care Facility provide?
- Sherwood Elderly Care Facility is a board and care home in Bakersfield, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Sherwood Elderly Care Facility located?
- Sherwood Elderly Care Facility is at 2204 Sherwood Ave, Bakersfield, California 93304. It is near Wilson Park.
- When was Sherwood Elderly Care Facility last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Sherwood Elderly Care Facility on Dec 18, 2025.
- Has Sherwood Elderly Care Facility had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Sherwood Elderly Care Facility's public record lists 3 Type A and 3 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who can live at Sherwood Elderly Care Facility?
- The state licenses Sherwood Elderly Care Facility to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "Hospice approved for 6. Age range 60 and over. 6 non-ambulatory."
- Does Sherwood Elderly Care Facility care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Sherwood Elderly Care Facility's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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