nursing home in Lindsay, CA

Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation

1011 W. Tulare Road, Lindsay, CA 93247 · (559) 562-0055

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation at a glance

Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in Lindsay, California (Tulare County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the California average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day (0.2 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.5 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (January 8, 2026) found 16 health citations. The California average is 15.5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 39.8% per year (state average 36.7%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
99
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Pacs Group
Medicare-certified since
May 7, 1996
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Tulare County
CMS Certification Number
555663

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54.1 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.4 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.78 hrsCalifornia average4.52 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.78 hrs4.52 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.18 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.52 hrs2.65 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.58 hrs4.09 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)39.8%36.7%45.8%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility16California average16U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)16169Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)443Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)70105.880.6Better

Penalties

This facility0California average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$23,986$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds9999107
Average residents per day928886
Occupancy93.3%88.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.1%California average1.6%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)4.1%1.6%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.4%4.3%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.7%12%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.3%1.2%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.8%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)6.4%10.2%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)4.8%9.8%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)0.7%4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0.7%7.3%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)1.3%0.4%0.1%Worse
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)14.6%13.7%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)19.3%10.2%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%98.2%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%98.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%California average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. California and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityCalifornia avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%93.2%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98.6%94.4%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 32 health deficiencies and 29 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 29, 2026
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 14, 2026
May 19, 2026
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 12, 2026
January 8, 2026
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 19, 2026
January 8, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 19, 2026
January 8, 2026
Fire safety
Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0344
F
Potential harm, widespread
Deficient, Provider has plan of correction
January 8, 2026
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0919
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 20, 2026
January 8, 2026
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 19, 2026
January 8, 2026
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 19, 2026
January 8, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 16, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0813
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
January 8, 2026
Standard
Provide appropriate foot care.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0687
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 30, 2026
December 15, 2025
Complaint
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0745
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 7, 2026
December 15, 2025
Complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 7, 2026
August 23, 2024
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 2, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0929
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
July 18, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 8, 2024
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0026
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Establish methods for sharing information.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0033
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0034
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0035
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0018
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 20, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
Have policies on smoking.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0926
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2021
June 10, 2021
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 9, 2021

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
PROVIDENCE GROUP OF CALIFORNIA LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%07/31/2014
PROVIDENCE GROUP NH, LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%06/30/2023
GROSSMAN, STEPHEN
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
APT, FREDERICK
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
HANCOCK, MARK
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
JERGENSEN, JOSHUA
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
MITCHELL, JOHN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BENNETT, RILEY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/21/2023
BENNETT, RILEY
Individual
w-2 managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE08/21/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation's rating?

Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for California nursing homes is 3.2 stars.

How many inspection citations did Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 16 citations, compared with a California average of 15.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Pacs Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?

Lindsay Gardens Nursing & Rehabilitation is at 1011 W. Tulare Road, Lindsay, CA 93247. Phone: (559) 562-0055.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.