Inspection citations
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| Date | Severity | What inspectors found | Visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Complaint |
| May 23, 2025 | E · potential | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Complaint |
| May 22, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | D · potential | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | D · potential | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | D · potential | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Routine |
| May 22, 2025 | E · potential | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | Routine |
| Jan 10, 2025 | D · potential | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Complaint |
| Dec 13, 2024 | D · potential | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | Complaint |
| Dec 13, 2024 | D · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Complaint |
| Nov 1, 2024 | D · potential | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | Complaint |
| Aug 20, 2024 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Complaint |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | E · potential | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | E · potential | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | E · potential | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | E · potential | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | E · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | F · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | D · potential | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Routine |
| Oct 26, 2023 | E · potential | Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | E · potential | Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | D · potential | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | D · potential | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | D · potential | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | D · potential | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | E · potential | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | D · potential | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | D · potential | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | D · potential | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | E · potential | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | F · potential | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | F · potential | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | F · potential | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | E · potential | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Routine |
| Jul 23, 2021 | F · potential | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Routine |
Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.
Questions to ask on a visit
Linwood Meadows Care Center
4444 West Meadow, Visalia, CA 93277 · (559) 627-1241
Visit date: ____________ Spoke with: ______________________
Record on file
- Certification
- Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
- Medicare number (CCN)
- 555125
- Certified beds
- 98
- Legal owner
- Snowdrop Holdings, LLC
- Part of
- Pacs Group
Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
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