Starfile / California

SEQUOIA VISTA

3710 WEST TULARE AVENUE, VISALIA, CA 93277 · CCN 055916

Inspection history vs California & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$12,735

Number of fines

1

Number of penalties

2

Payment denials

1

Inspection citations (82)1 actual harm

1. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-12-18 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

   Actual harm

2. DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2025-12-01 · Health · corrected 2026-01-23

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-11-14 · Health · corrected 2026-01-05

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-09-24

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-08-18 · Health · corrected 2025-09-19

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.2025-08-06 · Health · corrected 2025-09-24

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2025-07-15 · Health · corrected 2025-09-08

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2025-07-15 · Health · corrected 2025-08-23

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.2025-06-24 · Health · corrected 2025-08-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.2025-06-24 · Health · corrected 2025-08-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-06-24 · Health · corrected 2025-08-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2025-04-16 · Health · corrected 2025-05-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-01-27 · Health · corrected 2025-02-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. EF0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. FF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. FF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. EF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0761Ensure 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.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. FF0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0803Ensure 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.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-11-18 · Health · corrected 2024-12-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.2024-11-18 · Health · corrected 2024-12-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-08-20 · Health · corrected 2024-09-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-07-29 · Health · corrected 2024-08-31

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0941Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-07-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.2024-03-04 · Health · corrected 2024-03-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-02-21 · Health · corrected 2024-03-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-01-22 · Health · corrected 2024-02-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2023-12-28 · Health · corrected 2024-01-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2023-12-28 · Health · corrected 2024-01-28

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. EF0578Honor 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.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. EF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. DF0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. EF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. EF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. EF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. DF0687Provide appropriate foot care.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. EF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. DF0742Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. DF0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

61. DF0803Ensure 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.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

62. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

63. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-11-09 · Health · corrected 2023-12-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

64. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-10-18 · Health · corrected 2023-11-18

    Potential for more than minimal harm

65. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-10-11 · Health · corrected 2023-10-31

    Potential for more than minimal harm

66. DF0626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.2023-09-22 · Health · corrected 2023-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

67. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-08-01 · Health · corrected 2023-08-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

68. DF0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.2023-07-10 · Health · corrected 2023-07-31

    Potential for more than minimal harm

69. DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-03-14 · Health · corrected 2023-04-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

70. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

71. EF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

72. EF0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

73. DF0620Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

74. DF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

75. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

76. EF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

77. EF0761Ensure 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.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

78. EF0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

79. DF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

80. DF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

81. FF0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

82. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2021-07-29 · Health · corrected 2021-08-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.