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SIERRA VIEW HOMES is a non profit - corporation facility in REEDLEY, CA with 59 certified beds and a 5-star overall CMS rating. The facility has 31 deficiency records on file.

1155 E. SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, REEDLEY, CA 93654

Phone: 5596389226

Overall Rating

5/5

Health Inspection

4/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality Measures

2/5

Long-Stay Quality

2/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
056279
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
59
Residents
51
In Hospital
No
County
Fresno
Last Inspection
Apr 10, 2025

Staffing Data

RN Hours
0.46 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
1.00
CNA Hours
2.79
Total Nursing Hours
4.25 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.00
Nursing Turnover
26.3%

What the CMS Record Reveals About SIERRA VIEW HOMES

SIERRA VIEW HOMES operates 59 certified beds in REEDLEY, CA with approximately 51 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (5★), and quality measures (2★). Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone — a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

The inspection file contains 31 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 1 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. No fines or payment denials have been assessed against this provider, suggesting issues — if any — did not rise to the enforcement threshold. Staffing is reported at 4.25 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 0.46 per resident day — the single staffing metric most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

Classified as "Non profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, SIERRA VIEW HOMES falls into a category where comparative context matters. National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes — ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 26.3%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams. For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report — the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (31 most recent)

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 10, 2025 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 13, 2025

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 10, 2025 Tag: 0644

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 13, 2025

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 10, 2025 Tag: 0641

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 13, 2025

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0887

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0883

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0758

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0755

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0732

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0679

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0658

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

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0584

Honor 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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Dec 15, 2023 Tag: 0550

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Jan 24, 2024

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Mar 16, 2023 Tag: 0801

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 20, 2023

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0943

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected: May 10, 2021

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 23, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0839

Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: May 12, 2021

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0835

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2021

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0761

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: May 12, 2021

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0727

Have 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.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 23, 2021

F — Widespread - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0726

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: May 12, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0711

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected: May 12, 2021

J — Isolated - Jeopardy Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0694

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 12, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0685

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0676

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: May 1, 2021

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0656

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 30, 2021

E — Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0584

Honor 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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: May 10, 2021

D — Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2021 Tag: 0583

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: Apr 23, 2021

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 24.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 19.7% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 5.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 5.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 3.1% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 99.0% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 77.1% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 1.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay 23.0% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 18.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 98.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 78.6% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 5.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 27.5% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 7.4% Yes

Penalty History

No penalties on record.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for SIERRA VIEW HOMES?
SIERRA VIEW HOMES has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (4★), staffing levels (5★), and quality measures (2★).
What are the staffing levels at SIERRA VIEW HOMES?
SIERRA VIEW HOMES reports 4.25 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 0.46 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 26.3%.
How many beds does SIERRA VIEW HOMES have?
SIERRA VIEW HOMES has 59 certified beds with approximately 51 residents. The facility is located at 1155 E. SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, REEDLEY, CA 93654.
Does SIERRA VIEW HOMES have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, SIERRA VIEW HOMES has 31 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 1 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has SIERRA VIEW HOMES received any fines or penalties?
No, SIERRA VIEW HOMES has no fines or penalties on record.
Who owns SIERRA VIEW HOMES?
SIERRA VIEW HOMES is classified as "Non profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was SIERRA VIEW HOMES last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for SIERRA VIEW HOMES was on Apr 10, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for SIERRA VIEW HOMES?
SIERRA VIEW HOMES is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.

Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

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