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Sierra Vista Healthcare

1715 SOUTH CEDAR, FRESNO, CA, 93702

(559) 237-8377

99 licensed beds

CMS rates Sierra Vista Healthcare 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 69 citations across 10 inspections in the last three years, with $12,048 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Fresno, CA 93702

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

555866

Care type

Nursing home

County

Fresno

Facility name

Sierra Vista Healthcare

Street address

1715 SOUTH CEDAR

City / state / ZIP

Fresno, CA 93702

Phone

(559) 237-8377

About this facility — Sierra Vista Healthcare

Sierra Vista Healthcare is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Fresno, California. It is licensed for 99 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 213 senior care facilities in Fresno and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Aspen Skilled Healthcare, a group of 35 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Sierra Vista Healthcare 69 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 14 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $12,048 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Aspen Skilled Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Asfc,llc

Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2009

Aspen Healthcare Services Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Aspen Skilled Healthcare Inc

Mortgage holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2014

Bradshaw, Jeffrey

Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Bradshaw, Peter

Indirect owner — since 2023

Brady, Vern

Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Case, Ryan

Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Csfc, Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2019

East West Bank

Additional disclosable party — since 2009

Elsner, Eric

Indirect owner — since 2009

Estrada, Salvador

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Galan, Ana

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Hakimipour, Mehdi

Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Jurado, Frank

Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Kirkwood, Jared

Indirect owner — since 2019

Orgill, Craig

Indirect owner — since 2019

Parti, Rajesh

Indirect owner — since 2009

Parti, Shruty

Indirect owner — since 2009

Paxman, Marcus

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Rawe, Colton

Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Sequoia Healthcare Group Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

2010-05-18

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

13 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$12,048 total

Last standard inspection

2026-01-09

Nurse staffing

4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$448 per day (≈ $13,620/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

54% Medicaid · 16% Medicare · 29% private/other

Occupancy

93% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

13% below the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 14 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-01-09Health inspection12 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0554

D · No harm found

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0656

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0658

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0755

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0803

E · No harm foundFood safety

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.

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0805

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2026-01-30

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-30

2025-11-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-11-30

8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (56 citations)

2025-05-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-05-30

2024-11-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-11-22

2024-09-27Health inspection16 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0577

F · No harm found

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0578

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0584

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0656

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0658

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0687

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate foot care.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0759

E · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0761

F · No harm found

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0802

E · No harm foundFood safety

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0806

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0810

D · No harm foundFood safety

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2024-10-27

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-27

2024-08-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-09-12

2022-09-06Health inspection21 citations

F-0602

D · No harm found

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0656

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0658

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0679

D · No harm found

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0692

H · Actual harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0726

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0800

D · No harm foundFood safety

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Corrected 2022-12-30

F-0801

L · Immediate jeopardyFood safety

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.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0802

F · No harm foundFood safety

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0803

D · No harm foundFood safety

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.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0804

F · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0806

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2022-12-30

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0908

E · No harm found

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Corrected 2022-11-08

F-0909

D · No harm found

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

Corrected 2022-11-08

2026-01-09Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0293

D · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2026-01-21

K-0351

C · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2026-01-21

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2026-01-14

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2026-02-06

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2026-01-14

2024-09-27Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-11-01

K-0345

C · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-11-01

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-11-01

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2024-11-01

2022-09-06Fire-safety inspection7 citations

K-0223

D · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2022-09-19

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2022-09-19

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-09-19

K-0500

D · No harm found

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2022-09-19

K-0918

D · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2022-09-19

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-09-19

K-0926

D · No harm found

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2022-09-19

Federal penalties

2024-08-02Fine$12,048

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 555866.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in California.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 55% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 65

Federal fines, 3 years

$12,048

More than 69% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

4.4

Higher than 57% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.3

Nursing staff turnover, annual

33%

Higher than 41% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 36%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the California average on 6 and worse on 7. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	10.4%	10.2%	13.5%	Near state average
Lose too much weight	8.1%	4.1%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.7%	0.7%	0.7%	Near state average
With a urinary tract infection	0.4%	1.2%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	2.1%	7.6%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	1.7%	1.6%	3.2%	Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	99.6%	98.7%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	11.9%	8.9%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	15.1%	13.7%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	97.9%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	7.4%	4.3%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	2.7%	9.8%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	6.1%	12.3%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	3.87	2.21	1.81	Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.44	1.50	1.69	Near state average

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	94.6%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	1.7%	1.3%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	93.1%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	25.7%	22.6%	23.4%	Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	8.9%	11.1%	11.8%	Better than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0689 4 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F-0656 3 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-0658 3 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F-0761 3 inspections. 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.
F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in California

Licensing: California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification
File a complaint: 844-538-8766 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-231-4024. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 833-401-0832. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Community Regional Medical Center, about 2.2 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Fresno Va Medical Center (va Central California Healthcare System), about 3.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Saint Agnes Medical Center, about 7.7 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Huntington House, Fresno, about 1.0 miles. 1 state visits on record.
Haven Assisted Care, Fresno, about 1.1 miles. 18 state visits on record.
Cherry and Michael's Home, Fresno, about 1.2 miles. 6 state visits on record.
Villages At Willows, Fresno, about 1.3 miles. 5 state visits on record.
Fillmore Christian Garden, Fresno, about 1.3 miles. 10 state visits on record.

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