Bakersfield, California

Ivy Park at San Lauren

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

5300 Hageman Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Ivy Park at San Lauren is a senior living community in Bakersfield, California offering assisted living and memory care, with independent living also referenced on the brand's corporate materials.

Licensed capacity
68 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
April 2019

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #157208915Last checked June 2026

Findings in the state record

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
1
Complaints with substantiated allegations
2

AI summary

Ivy Park at San Lauren has accumulated 3 Type A findings (the state's most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care) and 7 Type B administrative findings over 7.3 years of operation, with 1 Type A finding occurring within the past three years.

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  • Track record — Over more than seven years of licensed operation, the community has drawn 3 Type A and 7 Type B citations, indicating findings have surfaced more than once but are not clustered into a single episode.
  • Recent 3 years — Of the lifetime Type A total, 1 occurred within the past three years alongside 1 Type B finding, meaning the more severe findings are not purely historical but have continued at a reduced pace.
  • Complaints — The community has been the subject of 14 complaint investigations against just 4 lifetime inspections, a volume worth understanding, and of those investigated allegations roughly 21% were substantiated, 7 in total, while 23 were found unfounded.
  • Operating tenure — With 7.3 years licensed and a active inspection cadence including 8 inspections in the last three years alone, there is a reasonably solid record to evaluate rather than a short or thin history.
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  1. 1.Can you walk through the circumstances of the Type A citation issued within the past three years and what corrective actions were taken?
  2. 2.Which categories of the 7 substantiated allegations were involved, and how were they resolved and verified by the state?
  3. 3.Given that complaint investigations (14) significantly outnumber routine inspections (4) over the license period, what trends or resident concerns tend to prompt these complaints?

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #157208915
License status
Licensed

Full history on file

These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.

Inspection visits
4
Complaint investigation visits
14
Type A citations · most severe class
3
Type B citations · administrative
7
Substantiated allegations
7

Available reports · 23

  • Facility evaluation

    Jun 16, 2025

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  • Complaint investigation

    May 8, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 27, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 27, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Mar 27, 2025

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1–5 of 23 reports

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Assisted LivingStarting at$4,395 / mo
Studios
$4,395 / mo
Independent LivingStarting at$4,395 / mo
Studios
$4,395 / mo
Memory CareStarting at$4,995 / mo
Shared Rooms
$4,995 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

6 services
  • Medication management
  • Incontinence care
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • Safety rails (bathroom)
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Diabetes / insulin management

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

13 features
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchenette
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Activity room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Pet Friendly
  • Café / Bistro
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Emergency call system
  • Art studio / Craft room

Outdoor Spaces

2 features
  • Outdoor common space
  • Patio seating areas

Dining Options

9 features
  • Kosher meals available
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Locally-inspired cuisine
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Choice menu
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options
  • Private Dining Room

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Community Services

3 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services
  • Maintenance services

Reviews

Online reputation

5.0

Averaged from 109 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Most families report attentive, caring staff and a clean, welcoming community, though one serious neglect complaint and occasional maintenance and staffing lapses are worth asking about directly.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as kind, patient, professional, and responsive, with several noting residents' moods and demeanor improved after moving in.
  • Communication — Families frequently mention being kept informed about issues and appreciating clear, proactive updates from the community.
  • Activities — Residents are described as staying busy with bingo, arts and crafts, movies, and board games, and making new friends through daily programming.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — Many reviewers praise the bright, beautiful interior, central dining layout, and welcoming entry, though one noted sparse exterior landscaping.
  • Dining — Several families call the meals good quality, though one review suggested the food and variety of activities could be improved.
Worth asking about
  • Staff & care — One detailed account describes serious neglect, including a resident left unwashed for months and unaddressed hygiene issues, which families should ask the community to directly address.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — A couple of reviewers mention slow response to maintenance requests, such as an unrepaired leaking sink, so it's worth confirming typical turnaround times.
  • Staff & care — Occasional short-staffing was mentioned, particularly around holidays, so families may want to ask about weekend and holiday coverage levels.

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