Sierra Vista — Nursing Home in Highland, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 116 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 115.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 05A027 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 2.49 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.35 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Sierra Vista had 14 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 26, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 26, 2026
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Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (Level D)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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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. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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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. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Level F)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
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Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. (Level E)Corrected — March 25, 2026
Sierra Vista is a 116-bed nursing home in Highland, California. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 2.5 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 14 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s overall CMS rating is a clear strength and suggests it performs well on the measures CMS uses. However, it had multiple recent inspection citations, so ask what specific steps the facility has taken to correct those deficiencies and prevent similar problems going forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sierra Vista Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Sierra Vista is not Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Sierra Vista's CMS star rating?
Sierra Vista has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Sierra Vista?
Sierra Vista reports 2.49114 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Sierra Vista had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Sierra Vista had 14 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Sierra Vista have?
Sierra Vista has 116 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- DEL ROSA VILLA — 2/5 — 1.1 mi
- HIGHLAND PALMS HEALTHCARE CENTER — 5/5 — 1.7 mi
- HAVEN POST ACUTE — 4/5 — 1.8 mi
- Waterman Canyon Post Acute — 4/5 — 2.9 mi
- VALLEY HEALTHCARE CENTER — 3/5 — 2.9 mi
- MEDICAL CENTER CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL — 4/5 — 2.9 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.