Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center
Nursing Home · Visalia, CA
CMS certification number555396
Contact & location
1633 South Court StreetVisalia, CA 93277
Tulare County
- Phone
- (559) 624-6037
- ZIP code
- 93277 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 70
- Residents per day
- 44.3 (63% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Legal name
- Kaweah Delta Health Care District
- Medicare certified since
- October 24, 1989
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 7.00 (state 4.52 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 1.64 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 2.57 (state 1.20 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.79 (state 2.65 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 6.68 (state 4.09 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 23.6 (state 36.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 30.0 (state 38.1 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- January 29, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 8.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 24 health · 7 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-01-29 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-01-29 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-01-29 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-01-29 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. F0813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-01-29 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. F0841 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2026-01-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-03-27 |
| 2025-12-03 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. F0559 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-12-04 |
| 2025-07-09 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-09-01 |
| 2025-03-20 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-20 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-20 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-20 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2025-03-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-04-14 |
| 2024-03-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | 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. F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. F0813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
| 2024-03-21 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-04-19 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Kaweah Delta Health Care District (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Baker, Scott (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Batth, Jagdev (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cripps, Benjamin (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Francis, David (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Inpatient Specialists of California PC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kaweah Delta Health Care District (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Levitan, Dean (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mertz, Marc (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Moreno, Kari (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Murrieta, Armando (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Olmos, Anthony (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schengel, Jonna (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tupper, Malinda (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yeatts, Dale (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Moreno, Kari (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Baker, Scott (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Batth, Jagdev (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cripps, Benjamin (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mertz, Marc (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tupper, Malinda (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Francis, David (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Levitan, Dean (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Murrieta, Armando (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Olmos, Anthony (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schengel, Jonna (individual) | Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Batth, Jagdev (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Cripps, Benjamin (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Francis, David (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Inpatient Specialists of California PC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Kaweah Delta Health Care District (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Levitan, Dean (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mertz, Marc (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Moreno, Kari (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Murrieta, Armando (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Olmos, Anthony (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Schengel, Jonna (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Tupper, Malinda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Yeatts, Dale (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center?
Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in California.
How many beds does Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center have?
It has 70 certified beds and cares for about 44 residents per day.
Has Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center?
(559) 624-6037. The facility is located at 1633 South Court Street, Visalia, CA 93277.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.