01 / INSPECTION LEDGER
Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-01-29 | 8 | 2026-01-29 | 3 |
| Cycle 2 | 2025-03-20 | 6 | 2025-03-20 | 1 |
| Cycle 3 | 2024-03-21 | 10 | 2024-03-21 | 3 |
CMS CCN 5553962026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center
1633 South Court Street · Visalia, CA 93277 · Tulare County
Certified beds70CMS provider file
Recent citation rows31current CMS citation release
Penalty rows0current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
02 / CITATION DETAIL
31 rows in the current release
0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 6 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
2026-01-29 · HEALTHF0550Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-272026-01-29 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-272026-01-29 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-272026-01-29 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-272026-01-29 · HEALTHF0813Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-272026-01-29 · HEALTHF0841Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-272026-01-29 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-272026-01-29 · FIREK0161Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Construction Deficiencies
Use approved construction type or materials.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-272026-01-29 · FIREK0363Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-032026-01-29 · FIREK0711Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-032025-12-03 · HEALTHF0559Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-12-04 · complaint2025-07-09 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-01 · complaint2025-03-20 · HEALTHF0558Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-142025-03-20 · HEALTHF0658Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-142025-03-20 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-142025-03-20 · HEALTHF0812Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-142025-03-20 · HEALTHF0880Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-142025-03-20 · FIREK0324Severity C · widespread; potential for minimal harm
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-032024-03-21 · FIREE0004Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-04-192024-03-21 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-04-192024-03-21 · HEALTHF0641Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-04-192024-03-21 · HEALTHF0693Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-04-192024-03-21 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-04-192024-03-21 · HEALTHF0803Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-04-1903 / ENFORCEMENT FILE
Penalties reported by CMS
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES
Who appears in the CMS file
- KAWEAH DELTA HEALTH CARE DISTRICTOrganization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100% · since 10/24/1989
- FRANCIS, DAVIDIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/22/2018
- LEVITAN, DEANIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/09/2024
- MURRIETA, ARMANDOIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/04/2024
- OLMOS, ANTHONYIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/04/2020
- SCHENGEL, JONNAIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/17/2026
- MORENO, KARIIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/13/2025
- BAKER, SCOTTIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/12/2025
- BATTH, JAGDEVIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2020
- CRIPPS, BENJAMINIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/12/2017
- MERTZ, MARCIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/22/2025
- TUPPER, MALINDAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/14/2018
- INPATIENT SPECIALISTS OF CALIFORNIA PCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 01/02/2025
- KAWEAH DELTA HEALTH CARE DISTRICTOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/16/2024
- BATTH, JAGDEVIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2020
- CRIPPS, BENJAMINIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/12/2017
- FRANCIS, DAVIDIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 12/09/2024
- LEVITAN, DEANIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE · since 02/09/2024
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS
Reported hours and turnover
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Total nurse hours7.00per resident day
RN hours1.64per resident day
Weekend nurse hours6.68per resident day
Staff turnover23.6%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS
Open the Visalia ledger →Other published facilities nearby
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