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Sierra View Medical Center

Explore care at Sierra View Medical Center in Porterville, CA, and compare its services, physicians, and hospital ratings on Healthgrades. Find the best healthcare options for your needs, all in one place.

56%

Patient Experience Rating

9% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

11 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Pacemaker Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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60%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

6% lower than the national average

56%

Would definitely recommend

9% lower than the national average

Sierra View Medical Center

National Average

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%35%47%

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%73%76%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%84%84%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%60%57%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%58%58%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%71%75%

Sierra View Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%46%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%68%67%

Providers

Provider Reviews

Dr. Paz is fantastic—professional, thorough, and genuinely caring. He takes time to listen and explains everything clearly. The whole team is friendly and efficient. I always feel well taken care of. Highly recommend!

Apr 22 2025

Review for Dr. Paz

I had a NECK PROCEDURE DONE and it went great Dr Fang is the best I'm fully recovered and feeling well

Apr 15 2025

Review for Dr. Feng

It is sad when the first thing you have to say about some 'doctor' is that he's a...liar. This guy should be stripped of his license. He barely listened to my symptoms, most of which had to do with fatigue and tiredness. I told him it was hard to work without having to rest every now and then, and...

Apr 11 2025

Review for Dr. Woolery

My mother has the highest Medigap plan that covers everything. Doctor insisted she use his insurance and pay a co-pay. She went back to the other local Rheumatologist. Medicare and the Stare of CA should investigate this doctor for monetary thefts.

Apr 11 2025

Review for Dr. Naramala

He made me feel at ease in the first appointment replaced my hip with mako robotic surgery was great was walking on my own to my two week check up have not had one problem by 3 months I was well enough to go sledding in the snow I am 63 and then no pain now I recommend the surgery and Dr tan to all...

Apr 03 2025

Review for Dr. Tan

Location

Sierra View Medical Center

465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville CA 93257

CallDirections

(559) 784-1110

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sierra View Medical Center located?

Sierra View Medical Center is located at 465 W Putnam Ave, Porterville, CA 93257. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Sierra View Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Sierra View Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Sierra View Medical Center highly rated with patients?

56% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Sierra View Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Sierra View Medical Center?

Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Sierra View Medical Center profile..

How does Sierra View Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

465 W Putnam Ave

Porterville, CA 93257

Directions

(559) 784-1110