SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield, Calif., is closing its on-premise laundry and contracting with Mission Linen Supply to supply and service bed and other linens as well as scrubs over the next three years, Mission Linen reports.
Kern Medical Center is a 222-bed acute-care, teaching hospital, according to the center’s website. It provides care for more than 16,000 inpatients annually, while its clinics provide care and service for more than 100,000 patients.