For profit - Limited Liability company ·
99 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
Sequoia Vista is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Visalia, California. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.19 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Dec 5, 2024 cited 32 deficiencies.
1 fine totaling $12,735 in CMS records.
2 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
How Sequoia Vista compares
This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
California avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.19
4.51
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.30
0.65
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.63
2.64
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
44.3%
38.1%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
32.0
15.4
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.19
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.30
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.26
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.63
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.83
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
44.3%
Registered Nurses
62.5%
Administrator Changes2 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Dec 5, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
32
Total Deficiencies Found
204
Health Inspection Score
1
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Sequoia Vista
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Mar 9, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 9, 2026
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 2, 2026
Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 18, 2025
Potential for harm
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.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 1, 2025
Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 14, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 26, 2025
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 6, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 15, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 15, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 24, 2025
About This Facility
Address
3710 West Tulare Avenue Visalia, CA 93277
CMS Certification #
055916
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
99
Avg Residents/Day
92.1
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1974-01-17
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Sequoia Vista an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Sequoia Vista reports 4.19 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 32 deficiencies.
Sequoia Vista is certified for 99 beds.
Admissions at Sequoia Vista
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (559) 732-2244. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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