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Paradigm At the Oak

507 West Ave, Schulenburg, TX 78956

CCN 675971 · For-profit, corporation · 90 certified beds · chain Paradigm Healthcare

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Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Paradigm At the Oak, in Schulenburg, Texas, is certified for 90 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Paradigm Healthcare chain.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Texas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 2.

Inspectors recorded 60 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (22, 29, 9 by cycle, most recent first), 8 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 66.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 22.5.

CMS lists 4 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $104K.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day (0.3 RN), close to the Texas median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 39.0%.

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60health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles8 at actual harm or worse
$104Kfines listed by CMS4 penalties in period
3.2nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.3
58%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)52 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityFayette Co. medianTexas medianUS average
Overall star rating1333.0
Health citations, 3 cycles60212528.7
Citations per 100 beds66.721.422.526.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.23.23.33.9
RN hours per resident day0.30.30.40.7
Nursing staff turnover39.0%43.6%52.1%45.8%
Fines listed$103,606$8,827$16,801—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (5 in the county, 1177 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)22
Cycle 229
Cycle 39

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Texas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 2 Apr 2026, 28 Jan 2025.

Severity mix: J ×6 K ×1 G ×1 D ×25 E ×22 F ×2 B ×2 C ×1

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
28 May 2026F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EComplaint investigation19 Jun 2026
28 May 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation19 Jun 2026
2 Apr 2026F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.EStandard survey16 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EStandard survey16 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey16 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey16 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey16 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey3 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey16 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.CStandard survey16 Apr 2026
5 Mar 2026F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint investigation2 Apr 2026
20 Feb 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint investigation11 Feb 2026
20 Feb 2026F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.JComplaint investigation11 Feb 2026
20 Feb 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.JComplaint investigation11 Feb 2026
20 Feb 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation11 Feb 2026
20 Feb 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation2 Apr 2026
29 Dec 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation31 Dec 2025
21 Nov 2025F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FComplaint investigation22 Nov 2025
21 Nov 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation22 Nov 2025
21 Nov 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint investigation22 Nov 2025
21 Nov 2025F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DComplaint investigation22 Nov 2025
21 Nov 2025F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDComplaint investigation22 Nov 2025
10 Jul 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint investigation15 Jul 2025
10 Jul 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EComplaint investigation15 Jul 2025
4 Jun 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint investigation5 Jun 2025
31 Mar 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation30 Apr 2025
31 Mar 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.EComplaint investigation30 Apr 2025
28 Jan 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard survey28 Feb 2025
28 Jan 2025F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey28 Feb 2025
17 Jan 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.KComplaint investigation1 Jan 2025
7 Nov 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.JComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0835Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.JComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.GComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
7 Nov 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation6 Dec 2024
12 Jun 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation26 Jun 2024
9 Nov 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey9 Dec 2023
9 Nov 2023F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EStandard survey9 Dec 2023
9 Nov 2023F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey9 Dec 2023
9 Nov 2023F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey9 Dec 2023
9 Nov 2023F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey9 Dec 2023
9 Nov 2023F0699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DStandard survey9 Dec 2023
9 Nov 2023F0810Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.DStandard survey9 Dec 2023
9 Nov 2023F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey9 Dec 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
20 Feb 2026Fine$12,429
21 Nov 2025Fine$4,410
17 Jan 2025Fine$16,149
7 Nov 2024Fine$70,618

Staffing

Total nursing3.18 h
Nurse aides1.91 h
LPN0.98 h
RN0.3 h
Weekend total2.89 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff 39.0%, RNs 50.0%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityTexas medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay16.1%14.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.0%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.5%0.3%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.7%3.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay12.8%0.7%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay6.5%12.4%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.4%3.4%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay19.6%8.3%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Oakbend Medical Center. Chain: Paradigm Healthcare (17 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Oakbend Medical Center5% or greater direct ownership interest100%01/01/2023
Schulenburg Nursing & Rehabilitation LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Fayette County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Monument Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterLa Grange1044422120.2$8K28 Jan 2026
Schulenburg Regency Nursing CenterSchulenburg1464421611.0$9K11 Mar 2026
Avir At La GrangeLa Grange983312121.4—27 May 2026
Flatonia Healthcare Centerabuse iconFlatonia701241521.4$15K4 Dec 2025

All 5 facilities in Fayette County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Paradigm At the Oak been cited for?

60 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 8 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.

Has Paradigm At the Oak been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $104K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Paradigm At the Oak compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day against a Texas median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Paradigm At the Oak?

It is part of the Paradigm Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Oakbend Medical Center and Schulenburg Nursing & Rehabilitation LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Paradigm At the Oak last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 2 Apr 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.