County offices
Help for older adults and veterans in Kern County
These are the offices we hold for Kern County, read from official state directories and dated. They are free to contact and they do not need us to make an introduction.
Veterans Service Office
A County Veterans Service Office files claims for veterans, surviving spouses and dependants at no charge. You do not need to have served to call and ask who can help.
Verified office
Kern County Veterans Service Office
1120 Golden State Ave, Bakersfield, CA, 93301Area Agency on Aging
Every part of California is covered by an Area Agency on Aging. They are the front door to meals, transport, in-home support and caregiver help in this county.
County of Kern, Aging and Adult Services Department
5357 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CACheck what this household may be owed
The offices above are the people to call. The check below tells you what to ask them about, which programs may apply, and which rule each answer rests on.