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Selma Convalescent Hospital in Selma, CA

Selma Convalescent Hospital is a nursing home community in Selma, CA.

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Selma Convalescent Hospital in Selma, CA

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Selma Convalescent Hospital Selma Convalescent Hospital

2108 Stillman, Selma, CA 93662

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4.6 from 101 reviews
5 stars
83
4 stars
11
3 stars
1
2 stars
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Overall Review of Selma Convalescent Hospital

common 48 reviews mention this

Friendly, caring staff

Residents and visitors most often describe the staff as friendly and caring.

Across many reviews, families and visitors say the staff is welcoming, polite, and attentive to residents. Several mention staff being accommodating and willing to go above and beyond, and others describe care that helps residents feel comfortable and respected. A few reviews also include strongly negative experiences involving medical care and communication, but even those sometimes acknowledge that some individual CNAs or RNs are good.

common 14 reviews mention this

Meals feel home-like

Dining is described as delicious and tailored to resident preferences.

Multiple reviewers call out the quality of the food, describing it as delicious and home-like. Some mention that residents can get alternatives or that staff will adjust meals if a preference isn’t satisfied. The menu and meals are also part of the contrast in the more negative reviews, where a couple of residents describe poor food quality or dissatisfaction.

common 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and infection control

Residents and visitors frequently mention the facility being clean.

Several reviews describe the building as clean, well kept, and consistently disinfected. A few also mention housekeeping attention to details like keeping the facility looking and smelling clean. Negative reviews include complaints about dirtiness or cleanliness problems, but the overall repeated feedback centers on cleanliness and care in upkeep.

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Skilled nursing and rehab focus

Residents and families describe active nursing oversight and rehabilitation support.

Some reviews specifically connect the facility to rehabilitation and nursing care, including examples of post-injury or post-op recovery. Others describe patient-centered care and attention to health needs and dignity. While the majority of comments focus on day-to-day kindness and meals, these reviews are the ones that more directly tie care delivery to skilled nursing and supervised recovery.

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Mixed experiences with care coordination

A subset of reviewers raise concerns about negligence and communication gaps.

A number of critical reviews describe serious breakdowns, including medication issues, leaving patients without expected support, and being sent to the ER. Others complain about doctors or social work not answering questions, delays in paperwork, and difficulty reaching the right person. Some positive reviews highlight organization and responsiveness, so the feedback is uneven rather than consistently smooth across every experience.

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Nearby clinics and services

Medical and everyday services are nearby by driving distance.

Reviewers don’t dwell heavily on location, but the surrounding area includes nearby physician offices and restaurants within about a half mile to under a mile. For day-to-day errands, there are also pharmacy options a few miles out, which can support access to common needs while residents are nearby to care.

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Features

Housing

  • 34 resident community capacity 34 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Fresno Yosemite International (15 miles away) Fresno Yosemite International (15 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Mclean Starlette (0.2 miles)
  • Industrial Health Care (0.5 miles)
  • Pet Rescue Of Unwanted Dogs (4 miles)
  • United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley, Parlier Family Health Center (5.5 miles)
  • Reedley Optometric Eyecare (9.2 miles)
  • Amu Javier PC (9.2 miles)
  • Frederica Lofquist, MD (9.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Cho's Kitchen (0.3 miles)
  • Sports Club (0.4 miles)
  • Chalios Selma (0.5 miles)
  • Sal's Mexican Restaurant (0.9 miles)
  • Beto's Restaurant (4.1 miles)
  • Taqueria Zihuatanejo (4.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Pella Lutheran Church (0.6 miles)
  • Valley Life Community Church (0.7 miles)
  • Church of the Redeemer (3.7 miles)
  • New Life Church Of God (5.1 miles)
  • Reedley Mennonite Brethren Church (8.9 miles)
  • Redeemer's Church (9 miles)
  • St Anthony's Church (9.2 miles)

Parks

  • Shafer Park (0.6 miles)
  • W. H. Shafer Park (0.6 miles)
  • Pioneer Park (9 miles)
  • Green Park (10.5 miles)
  • Rose Ann Vuich Park (12.7 miles)
  • Dinuba Parks & Recreation Center (13.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise (0.8 miles)
  • Air New Zealand (12.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kaiser Permanente Selma Medical Offices (1 miles)
  • Turning Point of Central California (9 miles)
  • Reedley Hospital (9.2 miles)
  • Adventist Health Reedley (9.2 miles)
  • Sierra Kings District Hospital (9.2 miles)
  • Children's Health Care Center (9.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (4.8 miles)
  • Longs Drugs (8.7 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (9 miles)
  • Reedley Pro-Script Pharmacy (9.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (9.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (10 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (5 miles)
  • Twisted Cafe (5.2 miles)

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