Visalia Post Acute
1925 E. Houston Ave · Visalia, CA · 93292 · 5597321020
176 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Pacs Group
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.17 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.62 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.17 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.40 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 45% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (66 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · F March 6, 2026
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.
Corrected March 23, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 6, 2026
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected March 19, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected March 7, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected March 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026
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.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 13, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F March 6, 2026
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F March 6, 2026
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F March 6, 2026
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected March 17, 2026 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E March 6, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 5, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected March 9, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected March 16, 2026 · Environmental
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No harm found · B March 6, 2026
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected January 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D September 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected September 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected May 30, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 16, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected May 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025 · found via complaint
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Corrected May 1, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected March 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F February 3, 2025
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.
Corrected February 27, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 3, 2025
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.
Corrected February 27, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 3, 2025
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected February 27, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055604 · certified since August 9, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.