The Westchester Home On Spruce - Board and Care Home in Bakersfield, California
RCFE

The Westchester Home On SpruceBoard and Care Home in Bakersfield, California

2485 Spruce Street, Bakersfield, California 93301
FACILITY TYPE
Board and Care
STARTING RATE
Contact for price
CAPACITY
6 Residents

About The Westchester Home On Spruce

The state has licensed this Bakersfield board and care home since 2022 under the Westchester Home Corporation to serve older adults. It has room for 6 residents and can care for seniors who use a wheelchair, are confined to bed, or receive hospice care. Beach Park, Thriftys Drug Store, and the Smart & Final grocery store are all about half a mile away.

License Verification

Licensed
Type:RCFE(Residential Care Facility for the Elderly)
Number:157209191
Verified:Against California CDSS on Oct 2, 2026

License data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing

The Westchester Home On Spruce at a glance

The Westchester Home On Spruce 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 The Westchester Home On Spruce 15 times, most recently on Jun 17, 2026. There are 2 complaints on record.

Licensed since
Mar 29, 2022
Last visit
Jun 17, 2026
Visits on record
15
Complaints
2

Citations: 11 Type A · 12 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 Oct 2, 2026.

A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on The Westchester Home On Spruce and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.

Compare The Westchester Home On Spruce 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 Grace Lutheran Church (0.4 mi), Adventist Health Specialty Bakersfield (0.4 mi) and Village Grill (0.5 mi). Distances are straight-line.

Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Frequently asked questions about The Westchester Home On Spruce

What type of care does The Westchester Home On Spruce provide?
The Westchester Home On Spruce is a board and care home in Bakersfield, California, licensed for 6 residents.
Where is The Westchester Home On Spruce located?
The Westchester Home On Spruce is at 2485 Spruce Street, Bakersfield, California 93301. It is near Beach Park.
When was The Westchester Home On Spruce last inspected?
California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited The Westchester Home On Spruce on Jun 17, 2026.
Has The Westchester Home On Spruce had any citations?
As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), The Westchester Home On Spruce's public record lists 11 Type A and 12 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
Who operates The Westchester Home On Spruce?
The state license for The Westchester Home On Spruce is held by Westchester Home Corporation, the, first licensed on Mar 29, 2022.
Who can live at The Westchester Home On Spruce?
The state licenses The Westchester Home On Spruce to serve older adults (60+). Its license notes: "Age range 60 and over. 6 non-ambulatory, of which 1 may be bedridden. Hospice waiver for 2. Bedroom #6 approved for bedridden."

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