Welcome to Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield, an independent living community located in Bakersfield, California.

Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of California retirement living at Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield, one of the city's most highly rated communities for independent living.

At Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield, residents will find plenty of fun and entertainment right on campus. Monthly fees are all inclusive, giving residents access to convenient services and amenities like:

• Arts and crafts room
• Beautifully-landscaped gardens
• Restaurant-style dining
• Beauty salon
• Pet-friendly
• Media rooms
• Game rooms
• Worship center
• Complimentary laundry facilities
• Fitness center
• Cable TV
• Free WiFi
• Activity rooms
• Private dining room
• Scheduled local transportation
• Library
• Weekly housekeeping
• All-inclusive utilities

From sweet desserts to savory and filling main courses, Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield meals are a major attraction for many incoming residents. Professional chefs craft meals by hand, creating menu items that residents are sure to love for breakfast, lunch, and dinner each day.

In the past, popular menu items have included:

• Decadent chocolate cake
• Sliced Beef Tenderloin
• Mixed green salad with strawberries, red onion, and blue cheese
• Lobster Bisque
• Roasted potatoes

Located just outside Los Angeles, Bakersfield is a thriving area with a lot to do. Year-round warm weather means exciting things to do during all seasons, including popular attractions like:

• The Kern County Museum
• The California Living Museum
• The Bakersfield Museum of Art
• The Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science

Through their Vibrant Life® program, Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield gives residents daily access to exciting life enrichment programming each morning, afternoon, and evening. They use a seven-faceted approach to life enrichment, using the following categories to define their on-site events and activities:

• Be Social birthday parties, holiday celebrations, ice cream socials)
• Be Well (fitness classes, group exercise programs, etc.)
• Be Challenged (bingo, poker, board games etc.)
• Be Adventurous (trips to nearby attractions, live musical performances, etc.)
• Be Connected (community involvement, volunteering, etc.)
• Be Inspired (spirituality, worship, sing-a-longs, etc.)
• Be Family (intergenerational programs and family events)

Incoming residents are welcome to choose from various available units when they move in, with floor plans including:

• Studio (Starting at 391 sq ft)
• One-bedroom (Starting at 545 sq ft)
• Two-bedroom (Starting at 901 sq ft)
• Cottage (Starting at 1,242 sq ft)

All apartments feature a wide variety of homestyle conveniences and state-of-the-art amenities, including:

• Pet-friendly
• All-inclusive utility pricing
• Kitchenettes in each unit
• Heating and air conditioning
• Large closets
• Large, open apartments 
• Cable television in each unit
• Housekeeping and help with chores
• Spacious private bathrooms

With so much to offer, there are many reasons families are saying they chose Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield for independent care. According to online reviews, families said they would recommend the community because:

• The common areas are always kept very clean and clear of messes, making them fun to spend time in and easy-to-navigate
• The meals are always served hot and tastes delicious, leaving residents feeling satisfied when they leave the table
• The life enrichment programming truly enhances each aspect of a person's daily life, helping them feel involved in active during their
• The communities close relationship with nearby care providers makes it easier than ever for residents to access personal care when necessary

To get more information about Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield, residents may schedule a free tour of the community by using the link above.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Where is Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield located?

Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield is located at: 

8200 Westwold Drive

Bakersfield, CA 93311

Q: What care services and amenities does Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield provide?

During their stay at Solstice Senior Living, residents get access to a wide variety of care services and amenities including:

• Beautifully-landscaped gardens
• Access to cable TV in each unit
• 24-hour emergency call system
• Exercise room and fitness programs
• Dietitian-approved dining options
• On-site salon services
• Media rooms for movie screenings
• Library with classic books and other media
• Laundry facilities
• Complimentary transportation services
• Disability access
• Controlled access entry

If a resident needs services outside of those provided at Solstice Senior Living, they may arrange it with a third-party provider. For more information, please use the link about to make an inquiry.

Q: What levels of care does Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield provide?

Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield as an independent living community. However, they have close partnerships with nearby care providers to help residents access assistance with their activities of daily living, medication reminders, shower assistance, and more by helping them connect with personal care professionals in-home care providers.

To get more information about the levels of care available at Solstice Senior Living, please use the link above to make an inquiry.

Q: How much does Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield cost?

The monthly fees at Solstice Senior Living communities are adjusted to reflect each resident's daily needs and their chosen housing. To get a personalized quote for the community based on their most recent pricing, please use to get pricing link above.

Q: Is Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield pet-friendly?

Pets are welcome at Solstice Senior Living, as long as they comply with the community’s pet policy. For more information, please use the link above to make an inquiry about rules and regulations for pets at the Solstice Senior Living Community.

Q: Do the residents seem active and engaged at Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield?

Helping residents live an active and engaging lifestyle is a core part of independent living at Solstice Senior Living communities. Through their Vibrant Life® program, Solstice Senior Living Bakersfield strives to help residents meet friends and stay active, giving them daily opportunities to experience social events, group outings, hands-on learning, and more.

To get more information about the life enrichment programming residents enjoy during their stay at Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield, please use the link above to make an inquiry.

Q: Is Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield affordable compared to other long-term care communities in the area?

The pricing at Solstice Senior Living communities is different for each resident. Many families said their programs were affordable, but if a person needs additional senior living options like memory care or personal care, the individual may pay more per month for those types of services (costs which are not factored into the all-inclusive fees at Solstice Senior Living).

There are 4 hospitals within 25 miles of Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield. The two closest hospitals are Bakersfield Heart Hospital which is 4.8 miles away and San Joaquin Community Hospital which is 5.5 miles away.