Overview

BBHH provides behavioral health care through a 90-bed inpatient and outpatient psychiatric facility in Bakersfield. Inpatient care focuses on short-term stabilization, crisis management, and medically supervised detoxification, while outpatient care includes PHP and IOP with group/individual therapy, medication management, and CBT/DBT, plus activities like yoga. It differentiates itself by being the only freestanding psychiatric hospital in Kern County, operating within Signature Healthcare Services’ network and leveraging local partnerships and the Joint Commission accreditation. Its goal is to deliver accessible, evidence-based treatment that helps people stabilize and recover from mental health and substance use issues.