Kern County — treatment facility license renewals
37 licensed or certified substance use disorder facilities on file, sorted by expiration date, soonest first.
37facilities on file
0past due as of August 24, 2026
1expiring within 90 days
Soonest expirations: Steps Outpatient Drug Free Services (October 31, 2026), Jasons Retreat IOP (December 31, 2026), Westcare Bakersfield Outpatient (December 31, 2026). Every date below is the state’s own published expiration date, read August 24, 2026.
All facilities in Kern County
| Facility | City | Program | Type | Beds | Expires | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steps Outpatient Drug Free Services | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | October 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| Jasons Retreat IOP | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| Westcare Bakersfield Outpatient | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| College Community Services DBA Clarvida- Tehachapi SUD | Tehachapi | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| College Community Services DBA Clarvida - Wasco SUD | Wasco | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| College Community Services DBA Clarvida - Taft SUD | Taft | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| College Community Services DBA Clarvida - Lake Isabella SUD | Lake Isabella | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| College Community Services DBA Clarvida - Mojave SUD | Mojave | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| College Community Services DBA Clarvida - Ridgecrest SUD | Ridgecrest | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| Bakersfield American Indian Health Project | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| Cornerstone Center For Substance Abuse Treatment | Tehachapi | NON-DETOX | Certified | — | December 31, 2026 | Renewal window open |
| Ken Kennemer Substance Abuse Treatment Center | Bakersfield | RES | Licensed and Certified | 80 | January 31, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Jason's Retreat/Capistrano Community For Women | Bakersfield | RES-DETOX | Licensed and Certified | 59 | February 28, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| La Vida Nueva | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | April 30, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Kern Behavioral Health And Recovery Services | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | June 30, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Kern Behavioral Health And Recovery Services | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | June 30, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Desert Oasis Recovery | Ridgecrest | RES | Licensed and Certified | 6 | June 30, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Bakersfield Recovery Center | Bakersfield | RES-DETOX | Licensed and Certified | 6 | June 30, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Aspire Counseling Services LLC | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | July 31, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Nature Rehab Inc. | Frazier Park | RES-DETOX | Licensed | 6 | August 31, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Capistrano Lincoln Street Retreat | Bakersfield | RES | Licensed | 26 | September 30, 2027 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Westcare California, Inc. | Bakersfield | RES | Licensed | 41 | January 31, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Advanced Wellness Detox Center | Bakersfield | RES-DETOX | Licensed | 6 | January 31, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Frazier SUD | Lebec | NON | Certified | — | March 31, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Freedom Recovery LLC. | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | March 31, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Casa Aurora | Bakersfield | RES | Licensed | 75 | April 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Action Family Counseling, Inc. | Bakersfield | RES-DETOX | Licensed | 22 | April 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Bakersfield Recovery Station | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | April 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Ascend Behavioral Health | Bakersfield | DSS | Certified | — | May 31, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Kern Behavioral Health And Recovery Services | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | June 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Kern Behavioral Health And Recovery Services | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | June 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Ebony SUD | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | June 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Lamont SUD | Lamont | NON | Certified | — | June 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Delano SUD | Delano | NON | Certified | — | June 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Sunrise Recovery | Lebec | RES-DETOX | Licensed | 6 | June 30, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Brotherhood Center | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | July 31, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
| Bakersfield Rehab LLC | Bakersfield | NON | Certified | — | July 31, 2028 | Not yet in the renewal window |
Renewing in Kern County
California runs a biennial (two-year) licensure / certification cycle, and renewal applications open 150 days before expiration (DHCS Licensing & Certification — renewal applications open within 150 days of expiration). Fees follow the published schedule effective FY 2026–27 (from July 1, 2026) (DHCS BHIN 26-004 (fee schedule, effective 2026-07-01)). Each facility page above carries its own computed window and fee estimate.
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