Nursing homes in Porterville, CA
Compare 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Porterville, part of the Tulare area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents in Porterville, California, have access to five nursing home facilities within the 93257 ZIP code area. Based on the latest data from the CMS Care Compare tool, these facilities in Tulare County hold an average overall rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars. While no local center currently maintains a 5-star designation, Sequoia Transitional Care, operated by PACS Group, stands out as the highest-rated option with a 4-star score.
Rating distribution
avg 3.4★ · 5 homesProvider mix in Porterville
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Porterville
- 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- No home in Porterville reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is SEQUOIA TRANSITIONAL CARE at 4★.
- 2 of 5 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 5 highest rated nursing homes in Porterville
- 1SEQUOIA TRANSITIONAL CARE4.0PACS GROUP · Medium
- 2SIERRA VALLEY REHAB CENTER4.0PACS GROUP · Large
- 3SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER4.0SIERRA VIEW LOCAL HEALTH CARE DISTRICT · Small
- 4GATEWAY POST ACUTE3.0PACS GROUP · Medium
- 5RIVER WALK CARE CENTER2.0PORTERVILLE CONVALESCENT, INC. · Medium
All homes in Porterville
| SEQUOIA TRANSITIONAL CARE PACS GROUP · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| SIERRA VALLEY REHAB CENTER PACS GROUP · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| SIERRA VIEW MEDICAL CENTER SIERRA VIEW LOCAL HEALTH CARE DISTRICT · Small · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| GATEWAY POST ACUTE PACS GROUP · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| RIVER WALK CARE CENTER PORTERVILLE CONVALESCENT, INC. · Medium · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
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