Visalia Post Acute
VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA — inspection on March 6, 2026.
Found 14 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0585 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0609 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0627 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0658 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0697 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0850 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0865 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0867 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Administration Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0912 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Scope/Severity Level B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0919 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.
Federal health inspectors cited VISALIA POST ACUTE in VISALIA, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0921 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-03-06.
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 14 deficiencies cited during this inspection of VISALIA POST ACUTE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction.