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Nursing homes in Tulare County, California
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Dinuba Healthcare
1730 South College Ave. · Dinuba, CA
Ownership: For-profit (partnership)
Sequoia Transitional Care
350 North Villa Street · Porterville, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Sierra Valley Rehab Center
301 West Putnam · Porterville, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Visalia Post Acute
1925 E. Houston Ave · Visalia, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Tulare Healthcare & Wellness Center
680 East Merritt Avenue · Tulare, CA
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Sequoia Vista
3710 West Tulare Avenue · Visalia, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Orchards at Tulare
604 E. Merritt Ave. · Tulare, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Gateway Post Acute
661 West Poplar · Porterville, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Linwood Meadows Care Center
4444 West Meadow · Visalia, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Westgate Gardens Care Center
4525 W. Tulare Ave. · Visalia, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Delta Healthcare & Wellness Center
514 North Bridge Street · Visalia, CA
Ownership: For-profit (partnership)
Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center
1633 South Court Street · Visalia, CA
Ownership: Government (hospital district)
River Walk Care Center
1100 West Morton Avenue · Porterville, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation
1011 W. Tulare Road · Lindsay, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Sierra View Medical Center
465 W Putnam Ave · Porterville, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Grand Oaks Care
897 North M Street · Tulare, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: all homes within Tulare County, California. Filters do not change this comparison scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Tulare County (16 facilities), California (1165 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Tulare County: average of 16 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Tulare County: average of 14 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
Inspections and quality
Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.
How these comparisons work
Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.
Choosing care in Tulare County
This directory lists 16 nursing homes in Tulare County, California, with 1,552 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.1 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 8 homes hold four or five stars and 6 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center (5 stars), Sierra View Medical Center (5 stars) and Delta Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP (5 stars).
By ownership, 94% are for-profit, 0% non-profit and 6% government-owned. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
Costs and payment
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Planning your county-wide search
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What should I review beyond the overall rating?
Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.
How do I check payment and admissions?
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Questions about nursing homes in Tulare County
How many nursing homes are in Tulare County?
There are 16 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Tulare County, with 1,552 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Tulare County have the highest Medicare rating?
Delta Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP (5 stars), Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center (5 stars), Sierra View Medical Center (5 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Tulare County?
3.1 out of 5 across 16 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for California as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Tulare County accept Medicaid?
16 of the 16 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in California.
Are any nursing homes in Tulare County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.