Housing Authority of the County of Kern

Housing for the Homeless

Green Gardens

    Green Gardens is a 104-unit single room occupancy facility that houses formerly homeless persons with disabilities referred to the site by
    the County of Kern's Mental System of Care.  It consists of an exercise room, a community room, a community dining area, a patio, a large
    courtyard setting with mountain views, and a library.

    Green Gardens is located at:
    2300 South Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
    Manager:  Linda Pearson.
    Manager's Office: 661-397-2024; fax 661-397-1958

Transitional Housing Center

This program consists of eight (8) units providing temporary housing for homeless families.  Agency staff refers residents of the program to support services to help families stabilize and obtain permanent housing.  The basic time limit for residents to remain in the program is one (1) year, though families may request a one-year extension.

Transitional Housing Center
100 & 102 Plymouth Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93308
Manager:  Rosie Leal, 661-392-7125
8 Units, 2 bedrooms