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BALANCE RESIDENTIAL CARE CORPORATION

9802 Vertrice Ave., Bakersfield, CA

Assisted LivingBoard & Care Homes

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About BALANCE RESIDENTIAL CARE CORPORATION

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3 published reviews available

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★★★★★

Positive

Finally found "home".

My Mother was in the St. Albans facility for the better part of three years. My Mom has been in and out of many facilities and the Balance home is the only place Mom ever called home other than staying with one of her children. Balance loved Mom. They kept her clean and safe. They got her to laugh and smile. They had the same caregivers consistently. Communication was very good between the owners and myself. I was also able to talk freely with the caregivers themselves for another perspective. The staff also help…

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Cleanliness
4.5 / 5
Friendliness
4.5 / 5
Value for Cost
4.5 / 5
Care Services
4.5 / 5
Activities
4.5 / 5
KSJune 17, 2017Published source

★★★★★

Positive

I Enjoy The Staff

I'am confident about this type of care my mother is receiving at this community. The community is nice and clean. I enjoy the staff, they are caring for her very well. They do offer nice activities and the food is okay. It has been a nice experience and I would recommend it.

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Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
5.0 / 5
Care Services
5.0 / 5
Activities
5.0 / 5
AnonymousJune 1, 2016Published source

★★★★★

Positive

Balance Care is my choice

After touring five similar residential care facilities, this is the one I chose. They always have two caregivers on the premises. The facility is well lighted, meals are typical American cuisine, owners and staff are friendly and professionally dressed (caregivers in scrubs). They have planned activity times, and they consider the appropriateness of any television programming for their residents. Hospice workers who have visited have called to say how pleased they are with this facility. There is also internet acce…

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Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
Friendliness
5.0 / 5
Value for Cost
5.0 / 5
Care Services
5.0 / 5
Activities
5.0 / 5
Nick BMarch 5, 2015Published source

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What we know from public sources

Care options
Assisted Living, Board & Care Homes
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Not publicly found
Last source check
October 21, 2026

Campus care settings

Assisted living

BALANCE RESIDENTIAL CARE CORPORATION

6 licensed beds · License 157202507

Classification and identity evidence

Why this community appears in these categories

Board & Care Homes

Current licensed California RCFE with capacity of six or fewer. Capacity is a conservative small-home proxy; CDSS does not certify the marketing label Board & Care.

Official-source proxy—not an official marketing classification · observed October 14, 2026
  • STATE FACILITY LICENSE: 157202507 · California Department of Social Services · official source ↗

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked October 21, 2026.

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