Kaweah Delta Nursing Center
Skilled Nursing in Tulare County
The skilled nursing center at Kaweah Delta Health Care District provides
a pleasant, relaxed and home-like atmosphere while patients are receiving
a higher level of care than can be given at home. This unit, which is
comprised of beds in our Transitional Care and Subacute Care Units, offers
large, semi-private rooms, a spacious and colorfully furnished dayroom
for visiting, TV viewing or planned activities. A tree-shaded courtyard
provides an area where visitors can be received for more private conversations.
Each person is cared for by an interdisciplinary team which may include:
- A Physician
- Nursing Staff
- A Social Worker
- A Pharmacist
- Physical and Speech Therapists
- Activity Coordinators
For more information or to arrange time to take a closer look, please call
our intake liaison at 559-624-6011.
Transitional Care
Kaweah Delta's
Transitional Care Services is a 24-bed unit that supports short stay patients with specific therapy
needs. These patients could be individuals in need of extensive wound
care who use devices to facilitate wound healing, patients in need of
long-term antibiotic intravenous therapy, patients in end stage renal
disease that require dialysis, diabetic support, cardiovascular/stroke
support, and cardiac/post open-heart support.
Transitional Care Services emphasizes:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Restorative nursing
- Activity/recreational therapy
- Speech therapy
- End-Of-Life Care
TCS provides specialized care of client for healing wounds, long-term antibiotic
therapy, physical therapy or occupational therapy needs. Our nurses are
highly trained to provide skilled care at end-of-life; hospice services
may also be provided.
Subacute Care
For patients in need of long-term care, our
Subacute Unit houses 30-beds long-term and provides attentive care in need of round-the-clock
assistance.
Each person is cared for by an interdisciplinary team which may include:
- A Physician
- Nursing Staff
- A Social Worker
- A Pharmacist
- Physical and Occupational Therapists
- Activity Coordinators
Contact Us
The nursing center is located at 1633 S. Court Street in Visalia. You can
reach us by phone at either 599-624-6080 or 559-624-624-6011.