California · Medicare-certified home health

Home health agencies in Bakersfield, CA

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 20 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Bakersfield, CA. 13 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 5 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Mercy-Memorial Home Health (5 stars).

Source: CMS Care Compare, Home Health Care Agencies dataset · Data release: July 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; agencies without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). No agency pays to be listed or ranked. Methodology. HomeCareFinder's owner currently also owns Aspen Home Health, a Medicare home health agency; it is ranked by the same rule as everyone else. Ownership disclosure.

Listed by office address. Agencies often serve a wider area, so ask each agency whether it serves your address.

  1. Rank 1

    Mercy-Memorial Home Health

    5 out of 5 · CMS stars
    1600 D Street, Suite 202, Bakersfield, CA 93301(661) 632-5050
    • Skilled nursing
    • Physical therapy
    • Occupational therapy
    • Medical social services
    • Home health aide
    Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 1985 · CCN 057704CMS profile on Care Compare for Mercy-Memorial Home Health
  2. Rank 2

    Adventist Health Home Care Services

    4.5 out of 5 · CMS stars
    5500 Ming Ave., Ste. 128, Bakersfield, CA 93309(661) 869-6700
    • Skilled nursing
    • Physical therapy
    • Occupational therapy
    • Speech-language pathology
    • Medical social services
    • Home health aide
    Non-Profit · Medicare-certified since 1990 · CCN 557094CMS profile on Care Compare for Adventist Health Home Care Services
  3. Rank 3

    Friendly Nurses Home Health Care, Inc.

    4 out of 5 · CMS stars
    5300 California Avenue, Suite 200, Bakersfield, CA 93309(661) 398-6939
    • Rank 4

      Pro Nursing Home Care, Inc

      4 out of 5 · CMS stars
      2201 Mount Vernon Avenue, Suite 110, Bakersfield, CA 93306(661) 840-8721
      • Skilled nursing
      • Physical therapy
      • Occupational therapy
      • Speech-language pathology
      • Medical social services
      • Home health aide
      Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2019 · CCN 559062CMS profile on Care Compare for Pro Nursing Home Care, Inc
    • Rank 5

      Purpose Driven Home Health, LLC

      4 out of 5 · CMS stars
      11901 Bolthouse Dr. Ste. 100, Bakersfield, CA 93311(661) 412-9730
      • Skilled nursing
      • Physical therapy
      • Occupational therapy
      • Speech-language pathology
      • Medical social services
      • Home health aide
      Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2013 · CCN 059545CMS profile on Care Compare for Purpose Driven Home Health, LLC
    • Rank 6

      Around the Clock Home Care

      3.5 out of 5 · CMS stars
      5251 Office Park Drive, Suite 400, Bakersfield, CA 93309(661) 395-5800
      • Skilled nursing
      • Physical therapy
      • Occupational therapy
      • Speech-language pathology
      • Medical social services
      • Home health aide
      Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 1997 · CCN 557765CMS profile on Care Compare for Around the Clock Home Care
    • Rank 7

      United Home Health Care LLC

      3.5 out of 5 · CMS stars
      1717 30th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301(661) 493-0373
      • Skilled nursing
      • Physical therapy
      • Occupational therapy
      • Speech-language pathology
      • Medical social services
      • Home health aide
      Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2018 · CCN 053177CMS profile on Care Compare for United Home Health Care LLC
    • Rank 8

      Lighthouse Home Health Care, Inc

      3 out of 5 · CMS stars
      5500 Ming Avenue, Suite 180, Bakersfield, CA 93309(661) 374-4959
      • Skilled nursing
      • Physical therapy
      • Occupational therapy
      • Speech-language pathology
      • Medical social services
      • Home health aide
      Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2014 · CCN 059590CMS profile on Care Compare for Lighthouse Home Health Care, Inc
    • Rank 9

      Reliable Healthcare LLC

      2.5 out of 5 · CMS stars
      200 New Stine Rd., Suite 250, Bakersfield, CA 93309(661) 491-3131
        Medicare-certified since 2023 · CCN 757275CMS profile on Care Compare for Reliable Healthcare LLC
      • Rank 10

        American Health Associates, Inc

        2 out of 5 · CMS stars
        930 Oak Street, Bakersfield, CA 93304(661) 861-1478
        • Skilled nursing
        • Physical therapy
        • Occupational therapy
        • Medical social services
        • Home health aide
        Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2004 · CCN 058264CMS profile on Care Compare for American Health Associates, Inc
      • Rank 11

        Primamed Health Services Inc.

        2 out of 5 · CMS stars
        1234 Chester Ave., Suite 103, Bakersfield, CA 93301(626) 389-1616
          Medicare-certified since 2023 · CCN 757521CMS profile on Care Compare for Primamed Health Services Inc.
        • Rank 12

          Solace Home Health Care

          2 out of 5 · CMS stars
          1701 Westwind Drive, Suite 122, Bakersfield, CA 93301(661) 843-7636
          • Skilled nursing
          • Physical therapy
          • Occupational therapy
          • Speech-language pathology
          • Medical social services
          • Home health aide
          Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2021 · CCN 559478CMS profile on Care Compare for Solace Home Health Care
        • Rank 13

          Bakersfield Community Home Health

          1.5 out of 5 · CMS stars
          1811 Oak Street Suite 160b, Bakersfield, CA 93301(661) 348-4005
          • Skilled nursing
          • Physical therapy
          • Occupational therapy
          • Speech-language pathology
          • Medical social services
          • Home health aide
          Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2016 · CCN 059738CMS profile on Care Compare for Bakersfield Community Home Health
        • Rank 14

          Ace 1 Homehealth Services, Inc

          Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report
          2112 24th Street, Suite # 4, Bakersfield, CA 93301(661) 322-7770
          • Skilled nursing
          • Physical therapy
          • Occupational therapy
          • Speech-language pathology
          • Medical social services
          • Home health aide
          Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2016 · CCN 059757CMS profile on Care Compare for Ace 1 Homehealth Services, Inc
        • Rank 15

          Blessed Home Health Care Inc

          Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report
          4900 California Ave., Twr-B 2nd Floor #56, Bakersfield, CA 93309(661) 490-9433
          • Skilled nursing
          • Physical therapy
          • Occupational therapy
          • Speech-language pathology
          • Home health aide
          Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2020 · CCN 559196CMS profile on Care Compare for Blessed Home Health Care Inc
        • Rank 16

          Gifted Arms Home Healthcare Services

          Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report
          1400 Easton Drive, Unit 141, Bakersfield, CA 93309(661) 322-9207
          • Skilled nursing
          • Physical therapy
          • Occupational therapy
          • Medical social services
          Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2010 · CCN 059248CMS profile on Care Compare for Gifted Arms Home Healthcare Services
        • Rank 17

          Guardian Angel Home Care of Bakersfield, LLC

          Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report
          5001 East Commerce Drive, Suite 240, Bakersfield, CA 93309(661) 395-3035
          • Skilled nursing
          • Physical therapy
          • Occupational therapy
          • Speech-language pathology
          • Home health aide
          Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2016 · CCN 059724CMS profile on Care Compare for Guardian Angel Home Care of Bakersfield, LLC
        • Rank 18

          Kamden Home Health Care Inc

          Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report
          2128 Niles St, Bakersfield, CA 93305(661) 474-6686
            Medicare-certified since 2021 · CCN 559646CMS profile on Care Compare for Kamden Home Health Care Inc
          • Rank 19

            The Doctor's Choice Home Health Care Inc.

            Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report
            3434 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301(661) 777-2002
            • Skilled nursing
            • Physical therapy
            • Occupational therapy
            • Speech-language pathology
            • Medical social services
            • Home health aide
            Proprietary · Medicare-certified since 2023 · CCN 757600CMS profile on Care Compare for The Doctor's Choice Home Health Care Inc.
          • Rank 20

            Thv Lighthouse Home Health

            Not rated: too few patients for CMS to report
            622 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301(661) 703-6359
              Medicare-certified since 2023 · CCN 757544CMS profile on Care Compare for Thv Lighthouse Home Health

            Common questions

            How many Medicare-certified home health agencies are in Bakersfield, CA?

            As of the CMS Care Compare July 2026 release, 20 Medicare-certified home health agencies have an office in Bakersfield, CA.

            Which home health agencies in Bakersfield have the highest CMS star ratings?

            13 have a CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, and 5 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated is Mercy-Memorial Home Health (5 stars).

            Does Medicare pay for home health care?

            Yes, if you qualify: you pay nothing for covered home health services. You must be homebound, need part-time or intermittent skilled care, have the care ordered by a doctor or allowed practitioner, and use a Medicare-certified agency. Source: Medicare.gov.

            Do agencies pay HomeCareFinder to be listed or ranked higher?

            No. No home health agency pays to be listed or ranked. Agencies are sorted only by the CMS quality-of-patient-care star rating, with ties alphabetical and unrated agencies last.

            Next steps

            Quick facts: 20 Medicare-certified home health agencies in Bakersfield, CA; 13 have a CMS star rating and 5 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, July 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.