Sierra View Medical Center
465 W Putnam Ave · 35 beds · (559) 788-6157
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How Porterville compares
| Porterville | Tulare County | California | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing homes | 5 | 16 | 1,165 |
| Average Medicare overall rating | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Rated 4 or 5 stars | 60% | 50% | 46% |
| Citations per home, last 3 years | 33.0 | 39.6 | 41.3 |
| Serious citations per home | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Homes with a federal fine | 80% | 50% | 39% |
Serious means actual harm or immediate danger (Medicare severity G–L). Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
| Nursing home | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Citations, 3 yrs | Serious | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra View Medical Center 35 beds | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★☆☆☆☆ | 13 | 0 | None |
| Sequoia Transitional Care 99 beds | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | 27 | 2 | $41,759 |
| Sierra Valley Rehab Center 139 beds | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | 50 | 1 | $8,190 |
| Gateway Post Acute 62 beds | ★★★☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | 42 | 1 | $8,018 |
| River Walk Care Center 99 beds | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | 33 | 3 | $164,778 |
Sequoia Transitional Care
350 North Villa Street · 99 beds · Pacs Group · (559) 784-6644
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Sierra Valley Rehab Center
301 West Putnam · 139 beds · Pacs Group · (559) 784-7375
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Gateway Post Acute
661 West Poplar · 62 beds · Pacs Group · (559) 784-8371
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River Walk Care Center
1100 West Morton Avenue · 99 beds · (559) 782-1509
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How to read these ratings
Medicare rates every certified nursing home from one to five stars. The inspection rating weighs most. Staffing comes from payroll records, quality from health measures such as falls and infections. Visit at different times of day before you decide.
More in Porterville
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare, processed October 1, 2026. Agencies are listed by the city of their office; many serve nearby cities too. Confirm a license with the state before you decide.