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Visalia Post Acute

1925 E. Houston Ave, Visalia, CA 93292 · Tulare County

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Fair

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 90% full (159 of 176 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

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

Visalia Post Acute is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Visalia, CA, with 176 certified beds and an average of about 159 residents per day. It operates as part of the Pacs Group network.

Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.62 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.17 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.7%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 18 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
•Below-average health-inspection rating
•Below-average nurse staffing (3.62 hrs/resident/day)
•18 deficiencies at last survey

Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Visalia options — our advisors can help you compare.

At a glance

Certified beds: 176
Avg. residents/day: 159
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain: Pacs Group
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 055604

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$10,010–$15,050/mo (median $12,110)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Visalia prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 3.62; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.17; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 44.7%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 18
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2026-03-06
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (66 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-03-06Severity F — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor 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.

2026-03-06Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies

Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.

2026-03-06Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

2026-03-06Severity F — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

2026-03-06Severity E — potential for harmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2026-03-06Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2026-03-06Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

2026-03-06Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
✓ Library
✓ 24/7 staff

Location

1925 E. Houston Ave, Visalia, CA

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Visalia Post Acute

How much does Visalia Post Acute cost?

Visalia Post Acute does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Visalia, CA area typically runs $10,010–$15,050 per month (median $12,110, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Visalia Post Acute's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Visalia Post Acute 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Visalia Post Acute?

Staff provide about 3.62 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Visalia Post Acute?

Visalia Post Acute has 66 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-06). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Visalia Post Acute have availability?

Typically 90% full (159 of 176 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Visalia Post Acute offer?

Visalia Post Acute in Visalia, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 176 beds.

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