5711 Hesketh Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93309
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6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesWhispering Pines in Bakersfield, CA is a board and care home that offers a comfortable and supportive living environment for seniors. The community is fully furnished and provides all the necessary amenities to ensure a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Residents can take advantage of the welcoming dining room where delicious meals are served, accommodating special dietary restrictions if needed. Housekeeping services are also provided to ensure a clean and tidy living space at all times.
Whispering Pines boasts a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax, enjoy fresh air, or engage in leisurely activities. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is available throughout the community, allowing residents to stay connected with their loved ones or indulge in their favorite online activities.
The dedicated staff at Whispering Pines is trained to provide assistance with various daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. They also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive the appropriate care they need. Diabetes diet management and meal preparation services are offered to support healthy living.
Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are provided for convenience, ensuring that residents have easy access to necessary healthcare services. Additionally, there are several nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals offering ample opportunities for entertainment, socializing, and healthcare support.
At Whispering Pines in Bakersfield, CA seniors can expect a warm and caring community that prioritizes their comfort and well-being while providing an array of amenities and care services to meet their individual needs.
Whispering Pines is located at 5711 Hesketh Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93309 in Kern County, California
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