In-Home Support for Adults With Disabilities in Rexland Acres, CA
Support at home for adults under 65 with a physical, intellectual or developmental disability, so they can live as independently as they choose. Post what you need in Rexland Acres for free and hire a caregiver directly, with no agency mark-up.
Disability Care for Adults in Rexland Acres, CA: the local picture
About 174 Rexland Acres residents aged 18 to 64 report a disability (9.8%; 11% in Kern County).
83 of them have difficulty doing errands such as shopping or visiting a doctor alone, the kind of help a support caregiver gives.
0.0% of Rexland Acres households have no vehicle (6.7% in Kern County); say in your posting if you need a caregiver who drives.
Rexland Acres compared with Kern County and California
| Census figure | Rexland Acres | Kern County | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 18 to 64 with a disability | 9.8% | 11% | 8.8% |
| Residents 18 to 64 with difficulty doing errands alone | 4.7% | 4.5% | 3.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0% | 6.7% | 7.1% |
| Residents 5+ who speak a language other than English at home | 75% | 46% | 44% |
| Residents 65+ with a disability | 26% | 37% | 33% |
| Residents 65+ below the poverty line (approx.) | 20% | 15% | 12% |
| Median income, households headed by someone 65+ | $60,824 | $51,607 | — |
Older residents in towns around Rexland Acres
| Town | Distance | Residents 65+ | Disability (18 to 64) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Park, CA | 3.4 mi | 559 | 12% |
| Bakersfield, CA | 4.0 mi | 46,672 | 11% |
| Old Stine, CA | 4.1 mi | 399 | 13% |
| Potomac Park, CA | 4.4 mi | 718 | 7.9% |
| Lamont, CA | 5.3 mi | 1,304 | 7.4% |
| East Bakersfield, CA | 5.5 mi | 762 | 12% |
Home health agencies serving Rexland Acres
| Agency | Office | Distance | CMS quality stars | Services listed | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy-Memorial Home Health | Bakersfield, CA | 5.7 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (661) 632-5050 |
| Prestige Life Home Health Care, Inc. | Van Nuys, CA | 84 mi | 5 of 5 | — | (747) 444-9146 |
| Hamlin Home Health Care Inc | La Crescenta, CA | 86 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (747) 264-1994 |
| Telfair Home Health Care | Glendale, CA | 88 mi | 5 of 5 | nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, home health aides | (818) 539-5244 |
| Nature's Cure Home Health | Glendale, CA | 90 mi | 5 of 5 | — | (818) 441-0098 |
Straight-line miles from the center of Rexland Acres. Medicare (CMS) data, October 2026; call ahead to confirm. We are not affiliated with these providers.
What a disability support caregiver can help with
- Personal care, on the person’s terms
- Cooking, shopping and housekeeping
- Getting to work, school, appointments and activities
- Keeping routines the person sets
What disability care for adults costs in Rexland Acres
At the California minimum wage of $16.90 an hour (the May 2025 median aide wage, $16.50, is now below it), 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,465 a month in wages, which is 29% of the $5,069 monthly median income of Rexland Acres households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. California's minimum wage is $16.90 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Hiring directly, you agree the rate with the caregiver and usually become the household employer (U.S. Department of Labor rules). Some families qualify for programs that pay for care at home; see How to get paid to care for a family member in California: IHSS, VA, Paid Family Leave.
What to know before hiring a disability support caregiver
Many state Medicaid programs let adults with disabilities direct their own care: they, or a representative, hire and supervise the caregiver.
Questions worth asking: Have you supported adults with a disability like mine (or my family member’s)? How do you support someone to do things themselves? Can you drive to work, school or day programs? More in our disability care for adults guide.
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Disability Care for Adults in Rexland Acres: common questions
How much does disability care for adults cost in Rexland Acres?
At the California minimum wage of $16.90 an hour (the May 2025 median aide wage, $16.50, is now below it), 20 hours of help a week comes to about $1,465 a month in wages, which is 29% of the $5,069 monthly median income of Rexland Acres households headed by someone 65 or older. Private rates are agreed directly with the caregiver, so yours may be higher or lower. California's minimum wage is $16.90 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table, updated July 1, 2026).
Can an adult with a disability hire their own caregiver?
Yes. Many state Medicaid programs offer self-direction, where the person or a representative hires and supervises the caregiver. Our guide How to get paid to care for a family member in California: IHSS, VA, Paid Family Leave covers California.
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Sources
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (small-place figures carry wide margins of error); CMS provider data (October 25, 2026); U.S. DOL state minimum wages (July 1, 2026); BLS OEWS May 2025 aide wages, which cover employed aides rather than private rates.
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