Paradigm at Kountze
604 Fm 1293, Kountze, TX 77625 · (409) 246-3418
For profit - Corporation · 60 certified beds
Paradigm at Kountze has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in August 2025, found 3 citations (the Texas average is 9.4). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $16,801 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on August 13, 2025 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.August 13, 2025 · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.August 13, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.August 13, 2025 · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.July 25, 2024 · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.July 25, 2024 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $16,801July 25, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.23 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.58 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.83 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.82 | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 25.6% | 55.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 60 |
| Average residents per day | 48.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Village Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Lumberton · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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- Mill Creek Silsbee · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Paradigm at Kountze on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.