Sequoia Transitional Care
Porterville, CA, 93257
Tulare County benchmark
Average nursing home: $10,131 – $14,600/month
Based on 16 facilities in Tulare County
State inspection record
Last inspected: January 15, 2026
8 deficiencies found during last health inspection.
View full state inspection reportDetailed inspection findings
Deficiencies by category
Individual citations (5 of 9)
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).
Inspection timeline
January 15, 2026
6 deficiencies found
December 31, 2025
1 deficiency found
April 17, 2025
2 deficiencies found
Questions to ask on your tour
Personalized questions based on Sequoia Transitional Care's actual inspection history and care type.
Based on inspection history
- 1.How often are care plans updated?
- 2.Who participates in care planning meetings?
- 3.How is care plan compliance monitored?
- 4.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
- 5.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
- 6.How are medications stored and tracked?
- 7.What is the medication error rate?
Essential questions
- •What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
- •What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
- •How do you handle medical emergencies?
- •Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
- •What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
- •Can I speak with current residents or family members?
- •What is the community fee and is it refundable?
- •What are the contract cancellation terms?
Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.
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12 months
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About
A licensed skilled nursing facility in Porterville, California, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.
Languages spoken
English
Capacity
99 beds
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