About Paradigm Northwest
Paradigm Northwest, located in Houston, TX, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Paradigm Northwest
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 1 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.13 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the PARADIGM HEALTHCARE network. This chain operates 18 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Below Average Staffing
Paradigm Northwest provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 1 |
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| Health Inspection | 1 |
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| Quality Measures | 3 |
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| Staffing | 1 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 217 | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 211 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 37.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 14.7% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | N/A |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | N/A |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 10.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 99.2% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 90.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 6.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 18.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 95.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 5.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 7.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 12.1% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2023: 4 complaints
- 2024: 8 complaints
- 2025: 10 complaints
- 2026: 4 complaints
- Total: 26 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Aug 07, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident?s advance directives. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| May 23, 2024 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Management & Direction
- JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER CORPORATE OFFICER
- NORTHWEST NURSING & REHABILITATION LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- AHARON SHKOP OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Methodist Hospital Snf | N/A | 5 |
| Park Manor of Cyfair | N/A | 5 |
| Bayou Manor | N/A | 5 |
| The Vosswood Nursing Center | N/A | 4 |
| The Village at Gleannloch Farms | N/A | 5 |
| Clarewood House Extended Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| East View Healthcare | N/A | 5 |
| The Hallmark | N/A | 5 |
| Houston Transitional Care | N/A | 5 |
| St Dominic Village Rehabilitation and Nursing Cent | N/A | 1 |
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Ownership Details
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Noted Deficiencies
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Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Paradigm Northwest directly at 2814409000. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.