About Us

The Gateway Post Acute Mission

At Gateway Post Acute, our mission is to provide exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services that promote healing, comfort, and quality of life. We strive to create a home-like atmosphere where residents receive personalized care while enjoying meaningful activities, beautiful outdoor spaces, and the support needed to achieve their health and recovery goals.

Located south of the Tule River and west of Lake Success, Gateway Post Acute is proud to serve the Porterville community and surrounding areas. Our experienced team provides 24-hour skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, respiratory services, IV antibiotic therapy, advanced wound vac treatment, hospice support, and complex wound care, allowing residents to receive a wide range of services in one convenient location.

The Gateway Post Acute Team

Our skilled nurses, therapists, caregivers, and support staff work together to provide high-quality, resident-centered care. Every member of our team shares a commitment to supporting recovery, promoting independence, and enhancing quality of life.

Leadership Team

Our Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) oversees facility operations, staffing, services, and programs. Working alongside the Administrator are the Medical Director, Director of Nursing, Rehabilitation Director, Social Services Director, and Environmental Services Director, who help ensure residents receive exceptional care and support.

Nursing / Clinical Staff

Led by our Director of Nursing, our nursing team provides compassionate, around-the-clock clinical care. Registered Nurses (RNs) oversee assessments, treatment plans, and care coordination, while Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) assist residents with daily activities and personal care needs.

Therapy / Rehabilitation

Our rehabilitation professionals develop individualized therapy plans designed to help residents regain strength, mobility, and independence. Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists work closely with residents to support recovery and maximize functional outcomes.

Social Services Staff

Our Social Services team helps residents and families navigate the emotional, social, and practical aspects of care. They provide support, advocacy, discharge planning assistance, and access to valuable community resources.

Registered Dietitians

Our Registered Dietitians oversee nutritional services and meal planning to help ensure residents receive balanced meals that support their health, wellness, and individual dietary needs.

Environmental Services

The Environmental Services team helps maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Their responsibilities include housekeeping, laundry services, facility maintenance, and infection prevention practices.

Our Admissions Process

The admissions process should be simple and stress-free when you are focused on recovery and healing. Our team is here to guide you through every step and help make your transition to Gateway Post Acute as smooth as possible.

1. Explore Care Options

Determine the level of care that best fits your needs. We’ll help you understand your options so you can make the right choice with confidence.

2. Connect With Our Team

Call us to ask questions, learn more about our services, availability, and what to expect. We’re here to answer questions and guide you through each step.

3. Visit and Tour Our Facility

Schedule a tour of Gateway Post Acute. You’ll love meeting our nursing staff and seeing our beautiful Porterville nursing center.

4. Finalize Your Stay

The paperwork for Gateway Post Acute admissions is made simple with our skilled nursing facility admissions checklist.

5. Welcome Home

Settle into a supportive environment where your comfort, care, and well-being come first. From day one, we’re here to help you feel at home.

A PACS-Supported Facility

PACS-supported facilities have access to additional resources and expertise that allow us to focus on what we do best—caring for our patients and residents. PACS provides technology, systems, and business support to skilled nursing facilities like ours that elevate our local culture of care from a centrally-supported team of experts. As a PACS-supported facility, we utilize these resources to help improve our quality of care every day.

Learn more at PACS.com