River Walk Care Center
1100 West Morton Avenue, Porterville, CA, 93257
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 99 · avg 90 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 46.8% — higher than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 50% — higher than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 39.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 4 fines · $173,129 total
- Payment denials
- 1 denial
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 555658
- Certified beds
- 99 beds · avg 90 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Porterville Convalescent, Inc.
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Disclosed owners (7 on record)
- Patty Andrighetto
Operational/managerial Control · since 2011
- Michelle Lawrence
Operational/managerial Control · since 2009
- Barbra Mcclung
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · since 2009
- Kensett Moyle
Corporate Officer · since 2009
- Kensett Moyle
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 70% · since 2009
- Lindsey Moyle
Operational/managerial Control · since 2009
+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 51)
- D0573·Apr 2, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
- E0880·Feb 26, 2026
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- E0812·Feb 26, 2026
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- E0804·Feb 26, 2026
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- D0693·Feb 26, 2026
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
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.
- E0689·Feb 26, 2026
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- E0658·Feb 26, 2026
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- D0605·Feb 26, 2026
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20252 fines · $88K · 1 payment denial
- 20241 fine · $76K
- 20231 fine · $8,351
Most recent events
- Aug 21, 2025Fine · $24K
- Mar 12, 2025Payment denial · 5 days · starting May 9, 2025
- Mar 12, 2025Fine · $64K
- Oct 3, 2024Fine · $76K
- Jun 28, 2023Fine · $8,351
Largest single fine on record: $76K.
Fire-safety citations
18 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 26, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
Facility background report
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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