San Joaquin Community Hospital's (SJCH) mission is to share God's love with our community by providing physical, mental and spiritual healing. It is a big responsibility, and one that is enthusiastically embraced by our caregivers, staff, physicians, organizational leadership and board members.
As the premier provider of health care services in Bakersfield and the surrounding communities of Kern County, SJCH is a 255-bed acute-care hospital that offers the county’s first Nationally Certified Stroke Center and Nationally Accredited Chest Pain Center under one roof; a full-treatment Grossman Burn Center, The Wellness Center, an award-winning Maternity Care Center with NICU services; and Bariatric Solutions, a weight-loss center. For 100 years, SJCH has been committed to providing inspired health care to our community. To learn more, browse our service line pages here on our website or call (661) 395-3000.
At Bariatric Solutions, we're here to help you! We offer both surgical and non-surgical programs — designed to help you meet your weight loss goals. More information...
Maternity Care Center
At San Joaquin Community Hospital, every birth is special. Our caring and dedicated staff recognizes that individual patients have different needs and desires. More information...
We offer a number of courses to help parents and families to prepare for childbirth and care, learn more here.