Sequoia Vista

  About Sequoia Vista

  Sequoia Vista Owner & Operator Information

  Sequoia Vista Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

  Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of Sequoia Vista spends MORE time on average with its residents than the state average for total nursing homes spent per resident and MORE time than the national average for total nursing homes spent per resident.

Type	Facility	State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours	0.14	0.58 / 0.65
Case Mix	0.31	0.41 / 0.38
Adjusted	0.17	NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours	0.93	1.22 / 0.87
Case Mix	0.68	NA / NA
Adjusted	1.01	NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours	2.84	2.56 / 2.26
Case Mix	1.97	NA / NA
Adjusted	2.94	NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours	1.07	1.80 / 1.53
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours	0.02	0.09 / 0.07
Total Nursing Homes Spent per Resident on Average
Hours	3.91	4.37 / 3.78
Case Mix	2.95	3.16 / 3.15
Adjusted	4.17	NA / NA

  Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc.	Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	23.2% / 22.4% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	7.9% / 11.5% Better
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	3.6% / 2.1% Worse
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	0.3% / 1.0% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401)	10.3% / 8.2% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404)	3.6% / 4.9% Better
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405)	40.3% / 35.2% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406)	0.0% / 1.2% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407)	1.0% / 1.4% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408)	42.6% / 6.0% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409)	0.0% / 0.2% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410)	2.9% / 1.7% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415)	88.7% / 98.1% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419)	4.4% / 11.0% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430)	90.8% / 93.8% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434)	0.0% / 1.4% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451)	14.4% / 10.7% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452)	15.8% / 13.4% Worse
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453)	1.9% / 7.4% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454)	98.7% / 98.1% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471)	65.4% / 81.8% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472)	100.0% / 92.0% Better

  Hospitals Near Sequoia Vista

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Sequoia Vista.

This information is based on the most recent Hospital data. Historical data is not available.

Hospital	5-Star Overall Rating
ADVENTIST HEALTH HANFORD 115 MALL DRIVE HANFORD, CA 93230	1
SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER 465 W PUTNAM AVE PORTERVILLE, CA 93257	1
KAWEAH HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER 400 W MINERAL KING AVE VISALIA, CA 93291	3
ADVENTIST HEALTH REEDLEY 372 W CYPRESS AVE REEDLEY, CA 93654	Not Available
PORTERVILLE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER 26501 AVENUE 140 PORTERVILLE, CA 93257	Not Available
ADVENTIST HEALTH TULARE 869 NORTH CHERRY STREET TULARE, CA 93274	Not Available

Ratings History for Sequoia Vista

  Medical Professionals Associated with Sequoia Vista

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Sequoia Vista. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

We did not find any medical professionals associated with Sequoia Vista.

  Local Nursing Homes

Below is a list of nursing homes in near Sequoia Vista (including this home). This list is ranked based on the nursing home's health inspection scores (alse referred to as the "weighted all cycles score"). We also show the home's 5-star overall rating in the list. (If a nursing home has been flaged by CMS for abuse, we will added an icon (  ) to the home to indicate this.)

The data is based on the dataset as of June 01, 2024.

Name	Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Delta Healthcare and Wellness Center, LP (VISALIA, CA)	33.333 / 5:
Hanford Post Acute (HANFORD, CA)	46.667 / 3:
Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center (VISALIA, CA)	52.667 / 5:
Lindsay Gardens Nursing and Rehabilitation (LINDSAY, CA)	53.333 / 5:
Rolling Hills Care Center (SELMA, CA)	55.333 / 5:
Sierra View Medical Center (PORTERVILLE, CA)	57.333 / 4:
Kings Healthcare and Wellness Center LP (HANFORD, CA)	74 / 4:
Dinuba Healthcare (DINUBA, CA)	74 / 4:
Bethel Lutheran Home (SELMA, CA)	77.333 / 3:
Fowler Care Center (FOWLER, CA)	79.333 / 2:
Palm Village Retirement Comm. (REEDLEY, CA)	80 / 2:
Brighton Post Acute (HANFORD, CA)	82.667 / 3:
Tulare Healthcare and Wellness Center, LP (TULARE, CA)	84.667 / 2:
Gateway Post Acute (PORTERVILLE, CA)	86.667 / 4:
Westgate Gardens Care Center (VISALIA, CA)	89.333 / 4:
Manning Gardens Care Center, Inc (FRESNO, CA)	89.333 / 4:
Kingsburg Center (KINGSBURG, CA)	98.667 / 3:
Sierra Valley Rehab Center (PORTERVILLE, CA)	103.333 / 3:
River Walk Care Center (PORTERVILLE, CA)	105.333 / 2:
Linwood Meadows Care Center (VISALIA, CA)	111.333 / 3:
Grand Oaks Care (TULARE, CA)	113.333 / 2:
Vineyards at Fowler (FOWLER, CA)	115.167 / 1:
Visalia Post Acute (VISALIA, CA)	126.667 / 1:
Vineyard Care Center (REEDLEY, CA)	128.667 / 1:
Sierra View Homes (REEDLEY, CA)	133.667 / 2:
Sequoia Vista (VISALIA, CA)	148.667 / 1:
Orchards at Tulare (TULARE, CA)	186 / 1:
Sequoia Transitional Care (PORTERVILLE, CA)	255.667 / 2:

  Our Analysis