Nursing home / skilled nursing
Paradigm At The Prairies
Nursing home / skilled nursing in El Campo, Texas
| Provider details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 106 DEL NORTE DR. |
| City | El Campo |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP code | 77437 |
| County | Wharton |
| Phone | 979-543-6762 |
| Website | https://www.paradigmattheprairies.com/ |
| InfoThePrairies@paradigmhcs.com | |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 676040 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 150 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | September 15, 2004 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, Post-Hospital Care |
Paradigm At The Prairies is in 106 DEL NORTE DR., El Campo, TX 77437. Phone: 979-543-6762. Ownership: For profit - Corporation. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 1, staffing 1, quality measures 2).
Paradigm at The Prairies in El Campo provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. The facility lists post-hospital care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, and offers premium amenities and services for residents and their guests. Visitors are invited to contact the admissions team to be shown around the facility. CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 217.250; 3 federal fines totaling $53583.00; total nursing staff turnover 46.0%.
More about this provider
| Paradigm at The Prairies in El Campo is a provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Its site lists post-hospital care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation, with premium amenities for residents and guests. | |
| Services and programs | The site lists Post-Hospital Care, Skilled Nursing, and Rehabilitation, and describes the facility as a provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in El Campo, offering premium amenities and services for residents and their guests. |
| Visiting and contact details | The site invites visitors to get in touch with the admissions team using its contact form to be shown around the facility. It lists 979-543-6762, InfoThePrairies@paradigmhcs.com, and 106 Del Norte Drive, El Campo, Texas 77437, and gives a Satisfaction line at (866) 742-2737 for questions, concerns, and compliments. |
| Website | https://www.paradigmattheprairies.com/ |
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours | |
|---|---|
| Overall rating | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 1 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 1 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 0.39 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 2.73 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 250 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 217.250 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 119 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 250 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 119 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2026-07-09 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 23 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 8 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 5 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 18 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 7 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.38826 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 12.5 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 0.98440 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 46.0 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.51827 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.90560 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 3 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.82908 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.24109 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 2.43794 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Number of Fines | 3 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 1 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 4 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 53583.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Chain ID | 620 |
| Chain Name | PARADIGM HEALTHCARE |
| Legal Business Name | OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER |
| Chain Average QM Rating | 4.0 |
| Chain Average Staffing Rating | 1.5 |
| Number of Facilities in Chain | 17 |
| Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating | 2.1 |
| Chain Average Health Inspection Rating | 2.1 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 | |
|---|---|
| Abuse Icon | Y |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 98.1 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?
What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:
Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care
Other nursing home / skilled nursing in Wharton County
- S.P.J.S.T. Rest Home 3 — El Campo
- Paradigm At The Creek — Wharton
- Wharton Nursing And Rehabilitation Center — Wharton
Common questions about Paradigm At The Prairies
Where is Paradigm At The Prairies located?
Paradigm At The Prairies is at 106 DEL NORTE DR., El Campo, Texas 77437.
What care and services does Paradigm At The Prairies offer?
Paradigm At The Prairies offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, Post-Hospital Care.
Is Paradigm At The Prairies Medicare-certified?
Yes. Paradigm At The Prairies is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
What is Paradigm At The Prairies's quality rating?
CMS gives Paradigm At The Prairies an overall star rating of 1 out of 5.
How do I contact Paradigm At The Prairies?
Call Paradigm At The Prairies at 979-543-6762.
How much does a nursing home cost?
The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Texas can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.
What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.
Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?
Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.