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Gateway Post Acute

661 West Poplar, Porterville, CA 93257

Nursing Home Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,357

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $6,309
  • Average State Price: $7,474
  • Average National Price: $7,508



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Skilled Nursing

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    Community Reviews

    9.3
    Gateway Post Acute
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 27 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 6 communities in Porterville
  • Ranking in State: 605 out of 3259 communities in CA
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Gateway has received numerous positive reviews from family members of residents and staff alike, highlighting its exceptional care, clean environment, and compassionate staff. Many have noted the facility's dedication to providing a comfortable and supportive atmosphere for both residents and their families during rehabilitation and long-term care.

    • Family members have praised the facility for its cleanliness, lack of unpleasant odors commonly associated with elder care facilities, and the quality of the food and grounds.
    • The physical therapy team has been commended for their excellence, contributing significantly to the improvement and happiness of residents.
    • Staff members, including those in admissions, social work, dietary, nursing, and administration, have been specifically mentioned for their caring, professional, and helpful nature.
    • Many reviews highlight the family-like environment and the strong sense of teamwork among staff, which contributes to a positive working and living environment.
    • Gateway is described as a facility where staff members are passionate about their work, creating a homelike experience for residents and a rewarding workplace for employees.
    • One review expressed concerns about the treatment of both staff and residents, suggesting a need for vigilance and advocacy for those unable to speak for themselves.

    Overall, Gateway is highly regarded as a top choice for care in Porterville, with many expressing gratitude for the facility's impact on their loved ones' health and well-being.


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    Health

    Rehabilitation Services

    Blood Glucose Monitoring

    Patient Education

    Alzheimer’s Care

    Skilled Nursing Services

    Diabetes Management


    Services

    Activities of Daily Living

    Toileting

    Social Worker

    Therapists

    Social Services

    Caregiver


    Activities

    Exercise

    Games

    Daily Activities

    Activities Program

    Outings

    Gardening


    Community Amenities

    Fitness Activities

    Wellness


    Room Amenities

    Kitchen


    Dining

    Registered Dietitian

    Dietitian Consultant

    Enteral Feeding Program


    Transportation

    Transportation Services

    Transportation to Appointments



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 2
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Dec. 21, 1973
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 62
    Total current residents: 62
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 4
    Number of substantiated complaints: 7
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $658


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 E Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 E Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2022-11-08 2022-12-01 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
    2019-07-31 2019-08-23 D Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2019-07-31 2019-08-23 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2019-07-31 2019-08-23 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
    2019-07-31 2019-08-23 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-07-31 2019-08-23 D Smoke Deficiencies Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    2019-07-31 2019-08-23 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2019-07-31 2019-08-23 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2018-09-28 2018-10-17 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2018-09-28 2018-10-17 D Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2018-09-28 2018-10-17 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2018-09-28 2018-10-17 D Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2018-09-28 2018-10-17 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2018-09-28 2018-10-17 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2018-09-28 2018-10-17 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-26 2023-05-05 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2023-04-26 2023-05-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-12-08 2022-12-08 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2022-09-20 2022-10-04 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor 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.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate foot care.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies 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.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2022-11-04 2022-12-09 B Environmental Deficiencies Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
    2022-03-04 2022-03-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    2022-02-24 2022-03-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 F Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies 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.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 F Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 D Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    2019-06-27 2019-07-23 B Environmental Deficiencies Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
    2021-06-28 2021-07-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2020-11-10 2020-11-24 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 E Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 D Administration Deficiencies Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 D Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 F Administration Deficiencies Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 F Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2018-07-12 2018-08-09 E Infection Control Deficiencies Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    2018-07-12 nan B Environmental Deficiencies Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2022-01-17 $658

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Porterville which is 1.3 miles away and has a population of 56,058 (large town).
    • The average income is $44,314, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 90
      • Low Temperature: 52
      • Average Temperature: 69.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 58 days of rain and 306 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.36 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.46 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.18 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.55 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.99 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 70.0, Moderate Days 96.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 44.0, Unhealthy Days 2.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    ALDI
    0.4 miles away
    Food 4 Less
    2.3 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    2.3 miles away
    California Oranges
    11.9 miles away
    Sequouia Produce
    19.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Colonel Allensworth Park
    23.6 miles away

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    Banks

    Tucoemas Federal Credit Union
    2.2 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    23.2 miles away
    Capital Source Bank
    24.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Sierra View Medical Center
    1.2 miles away
    Porterville Developmental Center
    2.4 miles away
    Delano Regional Medical Center
    23.0 miles away
    Kaweah Delta Sub Acute
    23.4 miles away
    Kaweah Delta Medical Center
    24.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away
    Rite Aid
    21.0 miles away

    Dentists

    People Dental
    2.1 miles away
    Western Dental
    2.1 miles away

    Parks

    Orange Street Mini Park
    1.0 miles away
    J Claude Nelson Park
    1.0 miles away
    Fallen Heros Park
    1.3 miles away
    Band Mural Park
    1.6 miles away
    Veterans Park
    1.7 miles away

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    Shopping

    Mary's Vinyard
    23.2 miles away
    Sequoia Mall
    23.3 miles away
    Visalia Mall
    23.9 miles away

    Culture

    Memorial Auditorium
    1.1 miles away
    Charlotte Chichester Auditorium
    22.2 miles away
    Ice House Theatre
    24.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Denny's
    0.4 miles away
    The Black Bear Gazette
    1.1 miles away
    Perko's
    2.1 miles away
    Applebee's
    2.1 miles away
    Plano Jerky
    2.1 miles away

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