Paradise Gardens

    15318 Lila Rose Ct., Shafter, CA 93314
    • Assisted Living

    Loving homey place caring staff

    I'm very glad my dad is here - a loving, homey, and secure place with staff who are true angels and genuinely caring. He has a roomy private bedroom and bath, a lovely backyard view, and delicious meals with good side dishes. It's pet-friendly (cats visit), smells great, allows ample visits, and gives me real peace of mind.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    5.00·(3)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Homey, warm atmosphere
    • Welcoming and friendly staff
    • Staff described as 'angels' and 'awesome'
    • Private bedrooms
    • Private bathrooms
    • Large, roomy master bedroom
    • Pet friendly (cats on site, animals interact with residents)
    • Ample visitation opportunities
    • Pleasant smells / home smells good
    • Backyard and nice view
    • Not institutional / feels like a beautiful, well-kept home
    • Delicious meals with side dish options
    • Safe and secure environment
    • Gives family peace of mind
    • Good, attentive care

    Cons

    • Accessibility improvements needed
    • Roll-in shower available only in another resident's room (limited accessible bathing options)

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment across the reviews for Paradise Gardens is strongly positive, with recurring emphasis on a warm, home-like atmosphere and attentive, compassionate staff. Multiple reviewers describe the facility as homey, non-institutional, beautiful, and well kept. The environment appears carefully maintained — reviewers specifically mention pleasant smells, a backyard and view, and a general impression of a lovely residence rather than a clinical setting. This homelike quality is one of the facility's most consistent strengths and contributes directly to families’ peace of mind.

    Care quality and staff performance receive particularly strong praise. The staff are repeatedly characterized as welcoming, super nice, and 'angels,' with family members noting that residents (for example, a reviewer’s dad) like the staff. Comments such as 'staff awesome' and 'good care' indicate that day-to-day caregiving and staff–resident interactions are reliable and comforting. The repeated focus on staff warmth and professionalism suggests that Paradise Gardens places a high priority on personalized attention and relationship-building with residents and families.

    Facilities and accommodations are described positively, with multiple mentions of private bedrooms and private bathrooms, including spacious master bedrooms that are roomy and comfortable. The overall layout and décor reinforce the non-institutional feel — reviewers say the home is beautiful and well kept. The property is pet friendly, with cats and animals interacting with residents, which many reviewers highlight as an enriching feature that supports resident well-being. Ample visitation and a safe, secure environment are also noted, indicating that families feel welcomed and assured when visiting loved ones.

    Dining is another area of strength. Reviewers comment that the food is liked and even described as delicious, with side dishes available, which points to variety and resident-centered meal choices. Positive dining reviews, combined with the home's general upkeep and pleasant smells, paint a picture of a facility attentive to daily living comforts and quality-of-life details.

    The principal and nearly sole concern raised in the reviews relates to accessibility. Reviewers note that accessibility improvements are needed and specifically mention that a roll-in shower exists but only in another resident’s room. That detail suggests limited accessible bathing options or inconsistent availability of accessible fixtures across rooms. This is an important operational consideration for prospective residents who need mobility accommodations and for families assessing long-term suitability. It may indicate the need for facility upgrades or more consistent placement of accessible features to serve residents with mobility limitations.

    In summary, the reviews portray Paradise Gardens as a comfortable, well-maintained, and highly personable care home where staff engagement, a homelike environment, pet interactions, private accommodations, and pleasing meals are the standout positives. The dominant themes are warmth, strong staff-resident relationships, and a non-institutional setting that provides peace of mind to families. The notable pattern of concern is limited accessibility (specifically the availability of roll-in showers), which prospective residents and families should clarify with management if mobility needs are present. Overall, Paradise Gardens appears to offer compassionate care and a pleasant daily living experience, with a targeted facility improvement (accessibility upgrades) that could broaden its suitability for residents with greater mobility needs.

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    Location

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    Paradise Gardens is located at 15318 Lila Rose Ct., Shafter, CA, 93314.

    About Paradise Gardens

    Paradise Gardens sits at 15318 Lila Rose Ct. in Bakersfield, California, with a small 6-bed residential care home that's licensed by the State of California Department of Social Services, where seniors can find independent living, supportive living, assisted living, and continuing care, so folks who want to remain independent but need help with things like bathing, dressing, medications, cooking, and laundry get the help they need without losing their sense of home, and this place has caregivers with over 20 years of combined senior care experience while the nurses running things have 15 years of geriatric experience, making the care here more personal and thoughtful, and for those with Alzheimer's or other memory needs, there's specialized memory care with safety features to prevent wandering and reduce confusion, plus there's a respite care option for short-term stays when families need a break. The building has studio or 1-bedroom rooms, and amenities include a fitness center, walking paths, a pet-friendly environment, a lounge, community room, gardens for outdoor relaxation, and even Wi-Fi and high-speed internet so residents can stay connected. People get three meals a day, including special diets for allergies or diabetes, and rooms come furnished and wheelchair-accessible to make moving in easier, and there's a dining room where folks eat together, which helps keep everyone social. Paradise Gardens is all about creating a comfortable and safe setting, with 24-hour supervision, emergency alert systems, and onsite or nearby healthcare services, so health and safety are always covered, and scheduled community events, movie nights, and activity programs keep people engaged with each other and the community, which most folks seem to enjoy. Housekeeping and laundry services take the stress out of chores, and transportation is available for those who need to get to doctor's appointments, shopping, or just want to explore the area-plus there's parking for visitors or those who still drive. Paradise Gardens uses specific care program names and offers board and care style living with a private, intimate feeling, and while the rates start around $5,000 per month for a 1-bedroom, reviews have been positive, scoring high marks for care and satisfaction, and the place takes pride in a supportive, close-knit environment where everyone knows your name, making it comfortable for seniors, especially for those who need a bit more help each day.

    People often ask...

    Paradise Gardens offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,157 per month.

    Paradise Gardens offers assisted living and board and care.

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    The full address for this community is 15318 Lila Rose Ct., Shafter, CA 93314.

    No, Paradise Gardens does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number157206732
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeSENIOR LIFESTYLE HOMES, LLC
    EffectiveJune 13th, 2014
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    Inspection Reports

    14

    Reports

    2

    Type A Citations

    29

    Type B Citations

    3

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    02 Jun 2026Inspection
    Identified several safety and sanitation deficiencies during an unannounced visit. Issues included improper food storage, unlocked medications, high water temperatures, and missing or nonfunctional safety features.
    • Water temperature concerns
    • Improper food storage and labeling
    • Expired food in refrigerator
    • Medication cabinet accessible to residents
    • Hygiene products accessible to residents
    • Exit door lacks audible alarm
    • Garage entrance door lacks audible alarm
    • Fire extinguisher missing purchase or service date
    05 Aug 2025Inspection
    Found that the administrator could not consistently perform administrative duties because of caregiving responsibilities, creating a potential health and safety risk to residents.
    • Type B87405(a)
    30 Jun 2025Inspection
    Identified multiple licensing deficiencies, including missing medical assessments and incomplete resident records, unresolved staff clearances, and maintenance issues that posed health and safety risks. Also found training gaps and incomplete admission agreements across residents.
    • Type B1569.17(b)(1)(B)
    • Type B87355(e)(3)
    • Type B87506(a)
    • Type B87506(b)(10)
    • Type B87506(b)(13)
    • Type B87463(b)
    • Type B87463(e)
    • Type B87463(h)(1)
    • Type B87507(a)
    • Type B87633(b)
    • Type B87633(h)
    • Type B87705(b)
    • Type B87303(a)
    • Type B1569.69(a)
    05 Jun 2025Inspection
    Found the environment clean, well furnished, and safe, with hot water at 118.4°F and cleaning supplies secured; no deficiencies were cited.
    20 May 2025Inspection
    Investigated unavailability of the administrator; could not complete the visit and planned to return.
    19 Nov 2024Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff didn't answer the phone and found no evidence to support it.
    29 Jul 2024Inspection
    Observed that a resident exited the building without staff awareness and was returned by individuals from a neighboring home, while the alarm system was being updated and a caregiver did not hear the alarm.
    • Type A1569.312(a)
    29 Jul 2024Inspection
    Observed an unannounced visit to clear deficiencies from a prior review; no deficiencies were issued during this visit.
    18 Jun 2024Inspection
    Found multiple deficiencies affecting residents' safety and rights, including a camera with audio installed in a bedroom, missing required posters, no planned activities schedule, and incomplete resident records.
    • Type A87468.1(a)(2)
    • Type B87303(a)
    • Type B87468(c)(2)(A)
    • Type B1569.319(a)
    • Type B87555(b)(26)
    • Type B87465(h)(1)(A)
    • Type B87506(a)
    • Type B87464(f)(7)
    • Type B87507(a)(1)(A)
    26 Jan 2024Complaint
    Found that staff served residents expired food. Other allegations about respect, room temperature, and adequate food were unfounded.
    • Type B87555(a)(a)
    26 Jan 2024Complaint
    Identified two violations: medications were not stored locked and inaccessible to residents, and staff did not receive the required medication training.
    • Type B1569.625(b)(b)
    • Type B87465(h)(2)
    • Type B87465(h)
    12 Jun 2023Inspection
    Identified a deficiency noting that four of six resident records lacked a pre-admission appraisal of individual service needs.
    • Type B87457(c)
    27 Jun 2022Inspection
    Observed that cleaning supplies were not locked and accessible to residents, there was no certified administrator on site due to expiration, and PPE was not available on site.
    • Type B87405(a)
    21 Jun 2021Inspection
    Observed entry controls and Covid-19 precautions were in place, including a visitor log-in/temperature check, masks, hand sanitizer, and a disinfection station. Noted a two-day supply of perishable food and a seven-day supply of non-perishable food, cleaning supplies kept locked, PPE available, off-site storage with masks, gowns, gloves, and face shields, updated emergency contact information for residents, and an exit interview conducted.

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