Nursing homes › California › Sierra View Medical Center
465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257 · 5597886157 · 35 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 7.58 (California median: 4.24). RN hours: 1.75. Weekend total: 6.93. Nursing staff turnover: 33%.
All-time on record: 19 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-18 |
| 2025-04-10 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-10 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-10 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2025-04-10 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-08 |
| 2024-03-28 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | F | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-28 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-28 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-28 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-28 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-28 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-28 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2024-03-28 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D | Health | corrected 2024-04-30 |
| 2023-10-12 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-23 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KASHYAP, HANS | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/28/2025 |
| LOMELI, LIBERTY | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/15/2020 |
| MARTINEZ, ARELI | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/20/2022 |
| PANDYA, GAURANG | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/18/2012 |
| REDDY, BINDUSAGAR | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/15/2020 |
| HEFNER, DONNA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/05/2013 |
| SIERRA VIEW LOCAL HEALTH CARE DISTRICT | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2000 |
| HEFNER, DONNA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/05/2013 |
| MCDONALD, CRAIG | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 06/30/2024 |
| PICHAY, CERELINA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2023 |
| SANDHU, HARPREET | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2000 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 555766. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.