Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
Behavioral Health • Bakersfield, CA
Ratings by platform
- Recovered.org: 3.5/5
- Rehab.com: 3.7/5 (12 reviews)
What patients say
Patients praise
- Some staff members identify it as a place to gain clinical experience and hours
- Crisis Walk-In Clinic noted by some staff as a better work environment
Common complaints
- Perceived disorganization and administrative difficulties regarding appointments and paperwork
- Concerns regarding lack of responsiveness to patient needs or specific instructions
- Employee feedback citing lack of structure, high caseloads, and office politics
- Concerns regarding management support and communication for both staff and patients
In patients' words
"They're disorganized, inconsiderate of the disabling mental illnesses they themselves are diagnosing and medicating, and care more about their scheduling convenience than your overall health and wellbeing."
— Rehab.com user review"It’s been a challenge working in CMH, but not because of the clients, it’s from the management and administration. Supervisors are allowed to treat you poorly."
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