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Sierra View Medical Center

  • Date Updated:  November 01, 2024
  • CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:  
  • Address:  465 W PUTNAM AVE
    PORTERVILLE CA 93257 Map
  • Phone:  559-788-6157
  • Website:   Click Here
  • Medicare Provider Number:  555766
  • Participating in Medicare Since:  October 27, 2000
  • No. of Certified Beds:  35
  • No. of Residents:   N/A
  • Occupancy:   N/A
  • Amount Fined:  $0.00
  • Complaints Filed:   2
  • Accepts:  Medicare and Medicaid

  About Sierra View Medical Center

Sierra View Medical Center, located in PORTERVILLE, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is located in a hospital. Sierra View Medical Center offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.

  • Sierra View Medical Center is ranked #2 out of 6 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #4 out of 18 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
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  • CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (5 out of 5):
  • Current Trend:   Improving
  • Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 7.85
    (The national average is 3.84 )
  • The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is Unknown .
  •    There is no indication of abuse occuring at Sierra View Medical Center. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)

  Sierra View Medical Center Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

SIERRA VIEW LOCAL HEALTH CARE DISTRICT

Owners:

    Managers and Directors:

      Sierra View Medical Center Ratings and Inspection Scores

    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

    Ratings

    Overall Rating5:
    Health Inspection Rating4:
    Quality Rating5:
    Staffing Rating3:

    Inspection Scores

    Cycle 1 Score (as of March 28, 2024)56
    Cycle 2 Score (as of December 08, 2022)48
    Cycle 3 Score (as of October 03, 2019)76
    Weighted All Cycles Score57

      Complaints by Residents

    This table shows complaints filed by residents in Sierra View Medical Center:

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.10/23/2023
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.11/14/2022

      Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

    CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

    The nursing staff of Sierra View Medical Center spends MORE time on average with its residents than the state average for total nursing hours spent per resident and MORE time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

    TypeFacilityState / National Avg
    Registered Nurse (RN)
    Hours1.820.60 / 0.67
    Case Mix1.600.73 / 0.66
    Adjusted0.76NA / NA
    Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
    Hours2.891.23 / 0.88
    Case Mix2.10NA / NA
    Adjusted1.20NA / NA
    Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
    Hours3.142.59 / 2.29
    Case Mix5.49NA / NA
    Adjusted1.30NA / NA
    Total Licensed Staff
    Hours4.711.83 / 1.54
    Physical Therapist (PT)
    Hours0.000.09 / 0.07
    Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
    Hours7.854.42 / 3.84
    Case Mix9.194.18 / 3.82
    Adjusted3.26NA / NA

      Quality Measures

    Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

    Desc.Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
    Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
    This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
    Not Available
    Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
    This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
    Not Available
    Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
    This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
    Not Available
    Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
    This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
    Not Available
    Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401)Not Available
    Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404)0.8% / 4.8%
    Better
    Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405)Not Available
    Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406)11.1% / 1.3%
    Worse
    Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407)6.3% / 1.4%
    Worse
    Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408)0.0% / 6.1%
    Better
    Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409)2.3% / 0.3%
    Worse
    Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410)0.0% / 1.7%
    Better
    Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415)100.0% / 98.3%
    Better
    Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419)3.9% / 11.0%
    Better
    Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430)95.2% / 94.2%
    Better
    Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434)Not Available
    Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451)Not Available
    Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452)21.1% / 13.5%
    Worse
    Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453)4.1% / 7.4%
    Better
    Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454)98.5% / 98.2%
    Better
    Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471)Not Available
    Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472)Not Available

      Hospitals Near Sierra View Medical Center

    Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Sierra View Medical Center.

    Sierra View Medical Center is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

    Hospital5-Star Overall Rating
    SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER
    465 W PUTNAM AVE
    PORTERVILLE, CA 93257
    1
    KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER
    400 W MINERAL KING AVE
    VISALIA, CA 93291
    2
    PORTERVILLE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER
    26501 AVENUE 140
    PORTERVILLE, CA 93257
    Not Available
    ADVENTIST HEALTH DELANO
    1401 GARCES HIGHWAY
    DELANO, CA 93215
    Not Available
    ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE
    869 NORTH CHERRY STREET
    TULARE, CA 93274
    Not Available

    Ratings History for Sierra View Medical Center

      Medical Professionals Associated with Sierra View Medical Center

    These are the doctors who are affiliated with Sierra View Medical Center. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

      Local Nursing Homes

    When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

    The data is based on the dataset as of November 01, 2024.

    NameHealth Inspection Score / Overall Rating
    Delta Healthcare and Wellness Center, LP
    (VISALIA, CA)
    33.333 / 5:
    Lindsay Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation
    (LINDSAY, CA)
    42.667 / 5:
    Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center
    (VISALIA, CA)
    49.333 / 5:
    Sierra View Medical Center
    (PORTERVILLE, CA)
    56.667 / 5:
    Valley View Care Center
    (DELANO, CA)
    82 / 3:
    Gateway Post Acute
    (PORTERVILLE, CA)
    86.667 / 4:
    Westgate Gardens Care Center
    (VISALIA, CA)
    90 / 3:
    River Walk Care Center
    (PORTERVILLE, CA)
    97.333 / 2:
    Sierra Valley Rehab Center
    (PORTERVILLE, CA)
    99.333 / 3:
    Tulare Healthcare and Wellness Center, LP
    (TULARE, CA)
    99.333 / 3:
    Linwood Meadows Care Center
    (VISALIA, CA)
    110.667 / 3:
    Grand Oaks Care
    (TULARE, CA)
    124 / 2:
    Delano District Skilled Nursing Facility
    (DELANO, CA)
    124.667 / 2:
    Visalia Post Acute
    (VISALIA, CA)
    129.333 / 2:
    Sequoia Vista
    (VISALIA, CA)
    137.333 / 2:
    Adventist Health Delano
    (DELANO, CA)
    142 / 2:
    Orchards at Tulare
    (TULARE, CA)
    175.333 / 1:
    Sequoia Transitional Care
    (PORTERVILLE, CA)
    264.333 / 2:

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    Ownership Details for Sierra View Medical Center

    A list of all of the registered owners for Sierra View Medical Center. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.

    Noted Deficiencies for Sierra View Medical Center

    A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.

    Nursing Hours Analysis for Sierra View Medical Center

    How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.

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