SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER
SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER, in PORTERVILLE, California, holds 35 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 2000-10-27, averaging 34.4 residents a day.
Has SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 19 health-inspection deficiencies for SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER since 2022-12-08, 14 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-12-17.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-04-10 | F0693, F0755, F0812, F0880 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-03-28 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | F |
| 2024-03-28 | F0551, F0695, F0880 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-03-28 | F0604, F0693, F0755, F0847 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D |
| 2023-10-12 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2022-12-08 | F0680 | Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. | F |
| 2022-12-08 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E |
| 2022-12-08 | F0658, F0759, F0880 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
How is SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER staffed?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 7.58445 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 33.3 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 34.4 | 87.9 |
Who owns SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER?
SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name SIERRA VIEW LOCAL HEALTH CARE DISTRICT.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | KASHYAP, HANS, LOMELI, LIBERTY, MARTINEZ, ARELI, PANDYA, GAURANG, REDDY, BINDUSAGAR | since 01/28/2025 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | HEFNER, DONNA | since 05/05/2013 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | SIERRA VIEW LOCAL HEALTH CARE DISTRICT, HEFNER, DONNA, MCDONALD, CRAIG, PICHAY, CERELINA, SANDHU, HARPREET | since 01/01/2000 |
| TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | KASHYAP, HANS, LOMELI, LIBERTY, PANDYA, GAURANG, REDDY, BINDUSAGAR | since 01/28/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | PICHAY, CERELINA, SANDHU, HARPREET | since 02/18/2025 |
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