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Porterville Convalescent Hospital

1100 West Morton Avenue, Porterville, CA 93257

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(800) 780-8101

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(559) 782-1509

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $6,262

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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    Community Reviews

    6.3
    Porterville Convalescent Hospital
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 18 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 6 communities in Porterville
  • Ranking in State: 2771 out of 3259 communities in CA


  • Review Summary

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

    Negative Reviews:

    • Several reviewers describe the service as horrible, citing rude nurses and receptionists.
    • Complaints include difficulty in contacting staff, such as social workers, and receiving callbacks.
    • One reviewer mentioned a serious concern about a resident's oxygen machine not being properly connected.
    • Some comments express a strong dissatisfaction with the overall care and urge others to find alternative facilities for their loved ones.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Some reviewers express gratitude for the care provided to their family members, mentioning kindness and responsiveness of the staff.
    • Positive experiences include prompt answering of call lights, engaging activities for residents, and a clean, well-maintained facility.
    • One reviewer specifically thanked the staff for taking good care of their mother, highlighting the blessing it was to them.
    • Recommendations to others considering the facility, based on the cleanliness and the caring nature of the staff.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

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


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Jan. 19, 1996
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 99
    Total current residents: 77
    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: 6
    Number of substantiated complaints: 4
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $3250


    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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    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
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 D Egress Deficiencies Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 E Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 D Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 D Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2022-10-25 2022-11-14 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 D Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 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.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2019-05-08 2019-06-11 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2018-04-11 2018-05-01 C Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2018-04-11 2018-05-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2018-04-11 2018-05-01 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-08-18 $15,000
    2020-08-18 $5,000
    2020-08-18 $3,250

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Porterville which is 1.5 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

    Food 4 Less
    0.6 miles away
    Walmart Neighborhood Market
    0.6 miles away
    ALDI
    1.7 miles away
    California Oranges
    12.1 miles away
    Sequouia Produce
    17.7 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Tucoemas Federal Credit Union
    0.5 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    21.6 miles away
    Capital Source Bank
    22.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Sierra View Medical Center
    0.8 miles away
    Porterville Developmental Center
    3.7 miles away
    Kaweah Delta Sub Acute
    21.8 miles away
    Kaweah Delta Medical Center
    22.4 miles away
    Delano Regional Medical Center
    24.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles away
    Rite Aid
    19.7 miles away
    Save Mart Pharmacy
    23.7 miles away

    Dentists

    People Dental
    0.4 miles away
    Western Dental
    0.4 miles away

    Parks

    Veterans Park
    0.1 miles away
    Veterans Monument
    0.5 miles away
    Hayes Field
    0.6 miles away
    Porterville
    0.8 miles away
    place kids play
    0.9 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Mary's Vinyard
    21.6 miles away
    Sequoia Mall
    21.8 miles away
    Visalia Mall
    22.3 miles away

    Culture

    Memorial Auditorium
    1.1 miles away
    Ice House Theatre
    22.7 miles away
    Charlotte Chichester Auditorium
    23.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Plano Jerky
    0.4 miles away
    Perko's
    0.4 miles away
    Tokyo Bowl
    0.5 miles away
    Round Table Pizza
    0.5 miles away
    Blaze Pizza
    0.5 miles away

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