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ONYX WELLNESS CENTER

NORRISTOWN, PA · Medicare-certified · 119 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

ONYX WELLNESS CENTER (Norristown, PA) has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star staffing rating; reported nurse staffing is 3.35 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also has $10,176 in fines in the last 24 months, a recent federal penalty, and recent citations for medication errors, abuse/neglect protection, and accident hazards/supervision.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.3492 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: March 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $10,176recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3492.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.58
Licensed practical nurses
0.63
Nurse aides
2.14
Weekend nursing
3.07

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 69%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

27.8%19.7%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1%1.9%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5%7.2%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

3.1%4.4%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

14.9%8.6%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

10.9%5.9%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

16.8%19%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

5%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

19.8%15.4%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

9.7%72.3%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

99.1%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

65.7%83%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

78.1%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

59.5%54.3%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $27,195 was recorded.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $10,176 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $109,654 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Dec 9, 2024

    $10,176
  • Federal fine

    Jan 31, 2024

    $99,478

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · May 1, 2025

Now operated by Onyx Wellness Center, previously Towne Manor West.

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of PARAMOUNT CARE CENTERS · 10 homes · 3.3 stars avg
Occupancy
109.7 residents on an average day (92% of 119 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 49 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.