Paradigm Northwest (Houston, TX) has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, and 3-star quality measures. It reports 3.13 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has $41,791 in fines in the last 24 months, and has a recent federal penalty flag.
Last inspection: January 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $41,791recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1335.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.16
Licensed practical nurses
1.10
Nurse aides
1.87
Weekend nursing
2.80
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.4%18.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.1%1.1%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.3%6.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
1.3%1.2%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.6%9.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7.2%0%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.3%23%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
1.2%14.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%97.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.8%86.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to promptly tell the resident, doctor, and family about changes or problems affecting the resident. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 580 — 42 CFR §483.10(g)(14) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: J
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $13,679 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,433 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $51,400 in total fines.
Federal fine
Aug 5, 2025
$13,679
Federal fine
Dec 20, 2024
$14,433
Federal fine
Feb 14, 2024
$9,609
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of PARADIGM HEALTHCARE · 18 homes · 1.9 stars avg
Occupancy
103.6 residents on an average day (70% of 148 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 38 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.