Address
8500 Stockdale Highway
Suite 200
Bakersfield, CA 93311
Working Hours
Monday–Friday
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
INSURICA: Bakersfield, CA
We’re here to provide best-in-class individual and commercial insurance in Bakersfield, CA. Our seasoned colleagues and business professionals have unmatched experience and expertise giving them and in-depth understanding of their clients
Individual and Commercial Insurances
Our industry-specific knowledge and in-depth experience gives our Bakersfield team members valuable insight into the unique and often challenging needs of the following key industries:
Who We Are
Since 1919, we have focused on insuring our community and providing peace of mind to our customers through risk management, effective carrier and customer partnerships, and industry expertise. With education being essential to our success, we provide learning opportunities to employers within our community throughout the year. Because knowledge is power, we encourage our colleagues to never stop learning. Our experts currently hold more than 75 professional designations among them. We are also very involved in our local community through ongoing support of deserving organizations such as Children’s Miracle Network, Boys and Girls Club, Bakersfield Homeless Shelter, Alliance Against Family Violence, Bakersfield Rotary Club, and Kiwanis.
Meet the Team
INSURICA offers a variety of business insurance in Bakersfield, CA to take into account the unique challenges faced by each client
Testimonials
“Over the years, INSURICA has provided great service for both of our companies. They offer great products and superior customer service. We would highly recommend INSURICA to anyone looking for a great insurance partner!”
Agency History
Founded in 1919, Walter Mortensen Insurance has a long history and tradition in Southern California, growing to six offices in the state. In 2005, WMI was acquired by a large Dallas-based agency, Guaranty Insurance Services, with multiple locations throughout Texas.
In April 2011, Guaranty became part of INSURICA, providing clients new resources delivered by the same local relationships they’ve come to trust.
Recognitions | Rankings | Partnerships
CAHU – California Association of Health Underwriters
NAHU – National Association of Health Underwriters
Latest News
Today’s insurance programs must take into account the unique challenges faced by each client. In addition to a strong coverage program, some businesses may need advanced services. INSURICA has the additional Client Services required by complex business operations.
Group Health Premiums on the Rise: What Employers Need to Know
In 2025, rising group health premiums are becoming a central concern for employers. Carriers like UnitedHealth, Anthem, and CVS Health have issued projections showing significant cost increases—driven by escalating claims severity, specialty drug costs, and continued labor shortages across provider networks.
SECURE 2.0 Implementation: A New Era in Retirement Planning
The SECURE 2.0 Act, passed in late 2022 and now in active rollout through 2025, is reshaping the landscape of workplace retirement planning. Designed to expand access, modernize plan design, and improve financial preparedness, the law introduces over 90 new provisions—many of which are now surfacing in HR departments across the country.
Visitor Check-In and Access Control Best Practices
Visitor check-in and access control best practices are essential for ensuring campus safety. With increasing security concerns in schools, implementing visitor check-in and access control best practices helps minimize unauthorized access, protect students and staff, and ensure a safe learning environment.
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