Nursing home · El Campo, TX
Paradigm at the Prairies
106 del Norte Dr., El Campo, TX 77437 · (979) 543-6762
Paradigm at the Prairies is a 150-bed for-profit nursing home in El Campo, Texas (Wharton County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 2004. On average it cares for 98 residents a day (about 65% of its certified beds). It is part of Paradigm Healthcare, a group of 17 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars; the average in Texas is 2.8.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 2.73 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.44 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 46% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 12% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 3 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | July 9, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 23 above the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 18 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 3 totalling $53,583 |
| Medicare payment denials | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Oakbend Medical Center. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Paradigm at the Prairies?
CMS rates Paradigm at the Prairies 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 2 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Paradigm at the Prairies have?
150 certified beds, with an average of 98 residents a day.
Does Paradigm at the Prairies accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Paradigm at the Prairies?
(979) 543-6762. Address: 106 del Norte Dr., El Campo, TX 77437.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).