Hospice › California › Bakersfield
Hospice in Bakersfield, California · CCN D61551
VITAS HOSPICE SERVICES, LLC — all 34 hospices → CHEMED CORPORATION — all 34 hospices → COMFORT CARE HOLDINGS COMPANY — all 34 hospices →
CMS flags at least one owner here as: holding company. These are CMS's own classification checkboxes, reproduced as filed.
| Owner | Role | Share | Associated since | CMS type flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEMED CORPORATION | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 4/27/2001 | — |
| COMFORT CARE HOLDINGS COMPANY | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 4/27/2001 | holding company |
| VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 4/27/2001 | — |
| VITAS HOSPICE SERVICES, LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 4/27/2001 | — |
| ALEXANDER FERNANDEZ | CORPORATE OFFICER | 0% | 3/23/2023 | — |
| BRIAN JUDKINS | CORPORATE OFFICER | 0% | 8/31/2020 | — |
| BRIAN JUDKINS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | 0% | 8/31/2020 | — |
| KEVIN MCNAMARA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | 33% | 2/24/2004 | — |
| MICHAEL WITZEMAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | 0% | 4/8/2024 | — |
| NICHOLAS WESTFALL | CORPORATE OFFICER | 0% | 6/16/2016 | — |
| NICHOLAS WESTFALL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | 0% | 6/16/2016 | — |
| RICKAY HIDALGO | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | 0% | 3/4/2024 | — |
| ROBERT MANGINE | CORPORATE OFFICER | 0% | 1/8/2018 | — |
| SANDHYA BHALLA-REGEV | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | 0% | 7/10/2023 | — |
Source: CMS Hospice All Owners file, linked to this provider through its Medicare enrollment record. Medicare's Care Compare does not present ownership in this form.
Everything on this page is reproduced from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) and, where shown, the CMS ownership and Medicare enrollment files. Nothing here is a rating or opinion of ours. If you believe a figure is wrong, email data@carerecords.org with the CCN and we verify against the official file within 5 business days.
How to cite this page: CareRecords, "Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California — hospice records, Bakersfield, CA." Compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release), CCN D61551. https://carerecords.org/hospice/california/vitas-healthcare-corporation-of-california-bakersfield/