Kaiser Permanente signs on as naming rights partner for Bakersfield Sports Village
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Kaiser Permanente is an integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield. Kaiser Permanente is made up of three distinct groups of entities: the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and its regional operating subsidiaries; Kaiser Foundation Hospitals; and the autonomous regional Permanente Medical Groups. As of 2006, Kaiser Permanente operates in nine states and the District of Columbia, and is the largest managed care organization in the United States.
About Property:
Bakersfield Sports Village is a 170-acre (0.69 km2) tournament style sporting complex located in Bakersfield, California.[1] Phase 1 (which was completed in 2011) contains 8 soccer fields. When fully constructed, it will have 16 soccer fields, 10 baseball fields, 4 football fields, and an indoor gymnasium.[2][3] There will also be a large stadium which can be configured for either soccer or football. Surrounding facilities will include recreational park with a large lake, and two retail shopping areas.