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Senior Care in Visalia, California

Every licensed senior community in the Visalia, CA area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.

16
Communities evaluated
5
Cities covered
2
5-star rated
3.1
Avg CMS rating

Cost of senior care in Visalia

Local Visalia-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Visalia prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.

Assisted Living
$6,630/mo median
typical range $5,300–$8,290
Memory Care
$6,180/mo median
typical range $4,940–$7,730
Skilled Nursing
$12,110/mo median
typical range $10,010–$15,050
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$6,630/mo median
typical range $2,840–$6,800
Residential Care Home
$5,970/mo median
typical range $4,780–$7,460

2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Visalia using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Visalia.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

All 16 communities in Visalia, ranked

Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.

Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center in Visalia
1

Visalia, CA · 70 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings

One of Visalia's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation in Lindsay
2

Lindsay, CA · 99 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Lindsay's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Sierra Valley Rehab Center in Porterville
3

Porterville, CA · 139 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Porterville.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Dinuba Healthcare in Dinuba
4

Dinuba, CA · 97 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Dinuba.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Sequoia Transitional Care in Porterville
5

Porterville, CA · 99 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Porterville.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Skilled Nursing
6

Visalia, CA · 44 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Visalia.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville
7

Porterville, CA · 35 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Porterville.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Linwood Meadows Care Center in Visalia
8

Visalia, CA · 98 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Visalia.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Skilled Nursing
9

Tulare, CA · 99 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Tulare.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Gateway Post Acute in Porterville
10

Porterville, CA · 62 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Porterville.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Westgate Gardens Care Center in Visalia
11

Visalia, CA · 140 beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Visalia.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Visalia Post Acute in Visalia
12

Visalia, CA · 176 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Visalia.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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River Walk Care Center in Porterville
13

Porterville, CA · 99 beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Porterville.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Orchards at Tulare in Tulare
14

Tulare, CA · 99 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Tulare Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP in Tulare
15

Tulare, CA · 97 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Sequoia Vista in Visalia
16

Visalia, CA · 99 beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A low federal rating — review the details closely.

Est. $10,010$15,050/mo
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Frequently asked questions

How much does senior living cost in Visalia, CA?

In the Visalia, CA area, assisted living typically runs $5,300–$8,290/month (median $6,630), memory care $4,940–$7,730/month (median $6,180), and skilled nursing $10,010–$15,050/month (median $12,110) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.

How are the 16 communities on this page rated?

Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.

Is Haven really free for families?

Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.

What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?

Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.