Tulare County, California
County inventory for Tulare County, California is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
2 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Tulare County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 16 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 California medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet CA-TULARE-CALIFORNIA · Tulare, CA
NH-MID · BEDS-MID · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-MID 16 homes
- BEDS-MID 1,552 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.9★ avg
- HH-SMALL 2 HH
- RANK-HIGH #172/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE New York
- AL-MID $7,000/mo
- BOOK-FULL 16/16 NH · 2/2 HH
Photo-finish peer: New York County, NY (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Tulare County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Tulare County: 2 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 16 nursing homes and 1,552 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 2.9/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 California medians: assisted living $7,000/mo, semi-private nursing $12,167/mo, private nursing $15,178/mo, home health aide $7,627/mo, adult day $2,037/mo. Local Tulare providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Tulare County break as 2 at 1★, 5 at 2★, 3 at 3★, 4 at 4★, 2 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (69% of 16 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Delta Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP, Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center, Dinuba Healthcare. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Tulare, CA
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 4★
- 4 4★
- 5 4★
Nursing Homes in Tulare County
16 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP | Visalia | 5/5 | 44 | For profit - Partnership |
| Kaweah Health Skilled Nursing Center | Visalia | 5/5 | 70 | Government - Hospital district |
| Dinuba Healthcare | Dinuba | 4/5 | 97 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation | Lindsay | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Sequoia Transitional Care | Porterville | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Sierra View Medical Center | Porterville | 4/5 | 35 | For profit - Corporation |
| Linwood Meadows Care Center | Visalia | 3/5 | 98 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Visalia Post Acute | Visalia | 3/5 | 176 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Westgate Gardens Care Center | Visalia | 3/5 | 140 | For profit - Corporation |
| Gateway Post Acute | Porterville | 2/5 | 62 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Grand Oaks Care | Tulare | 2/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Orchards at Tulare | Tulare | 2/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| River Walk Care Center | Porterville | 2/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Sierra Valley Rehab Center | Porterville | 2/5 | 139 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Sequoia Vista | Visalia | 1/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Tulare Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP | Tulare | 1/5 | 97 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Tulare County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kaweah Health Home Health | Visalia | 3.0 |
| Seva Home Health | Porterville | 2.5 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Tulare County, CA, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the California overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (16 here).
Continue on the California elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are California state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Tulare County.