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Skilled nursing facility · CMS certification number 455714

Paradigm Northwest

Houston, Texas · Medicare and Medicaid · 148 certified beds in Care Compare

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In Care Compare’s provider information: Penalties: 4 · Fines: 4 · Fines, total amount: $51,400.00 · Payment denials: 0. The most recent penalty on file: August 5, 2025, Fine, $13,679. Every penalty on file ↓

Paradigm Northwest: its citable report, full history — $295 · an email when it changes — $99/month

What stands out

  • Its latest cost report on file is for fiscal year 2024, covering January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 (365 days), and CMS processed it on January 28, 2026.
  • Net patient revenue rose from $8.1M in fiscal year 2023 to $8.9M in fiscal year 2024.
  • Its result from service to patients: −$146K (2022), −$45K (2023), −$5K (2024).
  • Its cost reports on file run from fiscal year 1996 to fiscal year 2024.
  • Its net patient revenue of $8.9M ranks 210th of the 681 nursing facilities in Texas whose latest cost report on file is fiscal year 2024.
  • 3 of the 5 nursing facilities in Texas closest in size to it, whose latest cost report on file is fiscal year 2024, also report a loss on service to patients.

Paradigm Northwest: Medicare cost reports

Form CMS-2540-10: every report is settled.

Cost reports on form CMS-2540-10, fiscal years 2011 to 2024
Form CMS-2540-102024 · report 14471102023 · report 13768072022 · report 13542042021 · report 13287902020 · report 13325832019 · report 12831062018 · report 12326532017 · report 12098942016 · report 11726332015 · report 11415282014 · report 11027482013 · report 10877252012 · report 10779912011 · report 1052699
Period beganJanuary 1, 2024January 1, 2023October 1, 2022January 1, 2021January 1, 2020January 1, 2019January 1, 2018January 1, 2017January 1, 2016January 1, 2015January 1, 2014January 1, 2013January 1, 2012January 1, 2011
Period endedDecember 31, 2024December 31, 2023December 31, 2022December 31, 2021December 31, 2020December 31, 2019December 31, 2018December 31, 2017December 31, 2016December 31, 2015December 31, 2014December 31, 2013December 31, 2012December 31, 2011
Days, where not a full year——91———————————
Processed by CMSJanuary 28, 2026April 25, 2024June 23, 2023August 3, 2022September 16, 2022April 29, 2021June 26, 2019August 21, 2018August 10, 2017August 17, 2016July 24, 2015March 25, 2015September 11, 2014December 19, 2013
Total patient revenue$11,876,462$12,229,540$2,732,738$11,515,093$13,150,882$12,332,625$11,598,972$10,525,979$8,351,044$9,346,947$8,023,261$9,252,592$10,175,456$10,888,835
Contractual allowances and discounts$2,948,114$4,125,070$1,014,621$3,802,047$4,142,758$2,933,418$2,765,728$2,428,519$1,538,841$1,516,273$1,118,591$1,463,244$1,793,816$1,915,205
Net patient revenue$8,928,348$8,104,470$1,718,117$7,713,046$9,008,124$9,399,207$8,833,244$8,097,460$6,812,203$7,830,674$6,904,670$7,789,348$8,381,640$8,973,630
Total operating expenses$8,933,239$8,148,980$1,864,349$8,320,570$9,166,993$9,067,825$7,598,358$7,575,145$6,834,170$7,365,798$7,097,467$8,494,252$10,146,211$10,095,599
Net income from service to patients−$4,891−$44,510−$146,232−$607,524−$158,869$331,382$1,234,886$522,315−$21,967$464,876−$192,797−$704,904−$1,764,571−$1,121,969
Total other income$693,686$1,128,302$205,501$2,134,856$1,863,976$555,934$270,072$230,542$7,253$10,624$2,926$3,954$6,836$2,353
Net income after other income$688,795$1,083,792$59,269$1,527,332$1,705,107$887,316$1,504,958$752,857−$14,714$475,500−$189,871−$700,950−$1,757,735−$1,119,616
Net income$688,795$1,083,792$59,269$1,527,332$1,705,107$887,316$1,504,958$752,857−$14,714$475,500−$189,871−$700,950−$1,757,735−$1,119,616
Total facility beds, all components148148148148148148148148148148148148148148
Bed days available, all components54,168—————————————
Medicare (Title XVIII) patient days1,170—————————————
Medicaid (Title XIX) patient days29,776—————————————
Other-payer patient days5,468—————————————
Total patient days, all components36,41437,4718,68837,67642,86846,96245,70643,75137,55142,35140,00942,95145,24344,681
Medicare discharges40—————————————
Medicaid discharges81—————————————
Other-payer discharges140—————————————
Total discharges, all components26121348315349281273248254299297386358414
Average length of stay, Medicare, in days29.2538.575325.4829.8650.63113.06103.368.5758.4541.0339.3242.7444.22
Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days367.6281.07282.39710.55388.55493.71659.02809.41597.32301.57255.33193.17291.43207.5
Average length of stay, all patients, in days139.52175.92181119.61122.83167.12167.42176.42147.84141.64134.71111.27126.38107.93

Net income, fiscal years 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011. Checked against the form’s own arithmetic: what that check shows.

Cost reports on form CMS-2540-96, fiscal years 1996 to 2010
Form CMS-2540-962010 · report 4101442009 · report 4148472008 · report 3595892007 · report 3380442006 · report 3053132005 · report 2780302004 · report 2379952003 · report 2152962002 · report 2374952001 · report 2172742000 · report 2422391997 · report 83331996 · report 8331
Period beganJanuary 1, 2010January 1, 2009January 1, 2008January 1, 2007December 1, 2005January 1, 2005January 1, 2004January 1, 2003January 1, 2002January 1, 2001January 1, 2000January 1, 1997January 1, 1996
Period endedDecember 31, 2010December 31, 2009December 31, 2008December 31, 2007December 31, 2006November 30, 2005December 31, 2004December 31, 2003December 31, 2002December 31, 2001December 31, 2000December 31, 1997December 31, 1996
Report statusas submittedsettledreopenedsettledsettledsettledsettledsettledsettledsettledsettledas submittedreopened
Processed by CMSJuly 19, 2011August 8, 2011November 25, 2009April 30, 2009March 25, 2008May 4, 2007December 2, 2005April 27, 2005November 29, 2005May 19, 2005February 3, 2006August 28, 1998August 5, 1999
Net patient revenue$9,183,933$9,426,413$9,139,590$8,851,884$8,535,930$6,067,197$5,948,587$5,011,362$6,491,769$6,798,352$6,812,706$7,707,085$7,265,779
Total operating expenses$10,519,089$10,130,499$8,488,434$9,025,283$9,765,055$6,032,030$6,689,773$5,369,692$6,120,392$6,423,394$5,457,170$6,226,816$5,955,873
Net income from service to patients−$1,335,156−$704,086$651,156−$173,399−$1,229,125$35,167−$741,186−$358,330$371,377$374,958$1,355,536$1,480,269$1,309,906
Total other income$1,891$7,090$8,753$13,275$9,711$10,647−$118$10,359$1,349,224$17,044$30,333$166,840$8,775
Total other expenses————————————−$642
Net income−$1,333,265−$696,996$659,909−$160,124−$1,219,414$45,814−$741,304−$347,971$1,720,601$392,002$1,385,869$1,647,109$1,319,323
Total facility beds, all components148148148161161161161161161161161162162
Total patient days, all components46,03447,91340,16550,41252,83641,86641,18436,11045,81952,75053,70555,15755,713
Total discharges, all components375444464430402347321183410423389457487
Average length of stay, Medicare, in days41.0633.9544.9740.3250.5250.4446.4877.1141.3948.8350.8626.2425.87
Average length of stay, Medicaid, in days248.23291.81191.36311.63341.97243.47275.36281.32279.11306.78382.44374.8208.17
Average length of stay, all patients, in days122.76107.9186.56117.24131.43120.65128.3197.32111.75124.7138.06120.69114.4

Net income, fiscal years 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1997, 1996. Checked against the form’s own arithmetic: what that check shows.

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Who owns Paradigm Northwest, as filed with CMS

Care Compare

  • 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER (organization), 100%%, since 10/01/2022
  • CORPORATE OFFICER: FREUDENBERGER, JOSEPH (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2022
  • OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL: NORTHWEST NURSING & REHABILITATION LLC (organization), NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2022; SHKOP, AHARON (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2022
  • W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE: FREUDENBERGER, JOSEPH (individual), NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2022

Medicare enrollment

As filed in the CMS file dated October 1, 2026 (Medicare enrollment ownership), under the enrollment of OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER (enrollment ID O20221103002567).

  • 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST: OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER (organization), 100.00%, since 10/01/2022
  • CORPORATE OFFICER: JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER (individual), 100.00%, since 10/01/2022
  • OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL: AHARON SHKOP (individual), 100.00%, since 10/01/2022; NORTHWEST NURSING & REHABILITATION LLC (organization), 100.00%, since 10/01/2022
  • W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE: JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER (individual), 100.00%, since 10/01/2022

Paused by CMS: Form CMS-855A, December 11, 2025.

Private equity company, real estate investment trust and holding company: No: OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER; NORTHWEST NURSING & REHABILITATION LLC.

Private equity company, real estate investment trust and holding company: Paused by CMS: JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER; AHARON SHKOP; JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER.

Changes in ownership

  • May 15, 2023, enrollment ownership file; no longer listed: TERPAX, INC. (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); ANDREW E SHANE (DIRECTOR); ANDREW E SHANE (OFFICER); TEXAS HOLDCO, LLC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); WYNN G SIMS (OFFICER); CHRISTOPHER S STENGER (OTHER); CHRISTOPHER S STENGER (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL); SSC EQUITY HOLDINGS LLC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); JERRALD S ROLES (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); SAVASENIORCARE LLC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); LADONNA PALMER (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE); MASTER TENANT PARENT HOLDCO, LLC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); STEVEN E WICKS (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE); STEVEN E WICKS (OFFICER); PROTO EQUITY HOLDINGS, LLC (5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST); SANDRA ANN PECOT (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE); first listed: OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER (5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST), associated since October 1, 2022; JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER (W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE), associated since October 1, 2022; JOSEPH FREUDENBERGER (OFFICER), associated since October 1, 2022; AHARON SHKOP (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL), associated since October 1, 2022; NORTHWEST NURSING & REHABILITATION LLC (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL), associated since October 1, 2022. Skilled_Nursing_Facility_All_Owners_:_2023-05-15.csv

Recent changes on this record

Inspections of Paradigm Northwest

  • Cycle 1: health December 11, 2025 (13 deficiencies), fire safety December 11, 2025 (4)
  • Cycle 2: health September 26, 2024 (11 deficiencies), fire safety September 26, 2024 (1)
  • Cycle 3: health July 28, 2023 (10 deficiencies), fire safety July 28, 2023 (1)

Deficiencies cited at Paradigm Northwest

34 deficiencies on file, by tag, newest citation first

every one from a health inspection; 23 cited from a complaint, marked below. Letter after a date: scope and severity grade.

  • F 0609, freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation: August 5, 2026 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 6, 2026).
  • F 0677, quality of life and care: April 10, 2026 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 11, 2026); September 13, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 26, 2024).
  • F 0686, quality of life and care: April 10, 2026 (E, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 11, 2026).
  • F 0880, infection control: April 10, 2026 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected April 11, 2026); December 11, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 16, 2025); March 5, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected March 25, 2025); September 26, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 18, 2024).
  • F 0657, resident assessment and care planning: January 21, 2026 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected January 28, 2026).
  • F 0578, resident rights: December 11, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 16, 2025).
  • F 0644, resident assessment and care planning: December 11, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 16, 2025).
  • F 0656, resident assessment and care planning: December 11, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 16, 2025); August 12, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 15, 2025); June 12, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected June 13, 2025); February 14, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected February 19, 2024).
  • F 0692, quality of life and care: December 11, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 16, 2025).
  • F 0759, pharmacy service: December 11, 2025 (D, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 16, 2025); July 28, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 31, 2023).
  • F 0695, quality of life and care: December 10, 2025 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 11, 2025).
  • F 0812, nutrition and dietary: December 10, 2025 (E, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected December 11, 2025); September 26, 2024 (E, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 18, 2024).
  • F 0580, resident rights: August 18, 2025 (J, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 22, 2025).
  • F 0684, quality of life and care: August 18, 2025 (J, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 22, 2025).
  • F 0689, quality of life and care: August 12, 2025 (J, from a complaint, Past Non-Compliance, corrected August 7, 2025); July 28, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 31, 2023).
  • F 0925, environmental: August 5, 2025 (E, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 18, 2025); July 28, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 31, 2023).
  • F 0678, quality of life and care: December 20, 2024 (J, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected January 10, 2025).
  • F 0607, freedom from abuse, neglect, and exploitation: September 26, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 18, 2024).
  • F 0814, nutrition and dietary: September 26, 2024 (C, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected October 18, 2024).
  • F 0550, resident rights: September 13, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected September 26, 2024); May 8, 2024 (D, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected May 23, 2024).
  • F 0755, pharmacy service: February 14, 2024 (J, from a complaint, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected February 19, 2024).
  • F 0921, environmental: July 28, 2023 (E, Deficient, Provider has date of correction, corrected August 31, 2023).

Penalties

Penalty dateTypeFine amountPayment denial beganPayment denial, daysFine ID
August 5, 2025Fine$13,679135646
August 5, 2025Fine$13,679135647
December 20, 2024Fine$14,433113494
February 14, 2024Fine$9,609112361

From the Care Compare penalties file NH_Penalties_Oct2026.csv, processed on October 1, 2026.

Paradigm Northwest in Care Compare

  • Ownership Type: For profit - Corporation
  • Legal Business Name: OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER
  • Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services: 1987-09-01
  • Provider Resides in Hospital: N
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community: N
  • Urban: Y
  • County/Parish: Harris
  • Telephone Number: 2814409000
  • Chain Name: PARADIGM HEALTHCARE
  • Chain ID: 620
  • Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months: N
  • With a Resident and Family Council: None
  • Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas: Yes
  • Average Number of Residents per Day: 116.5
  • Overall Rating: 1
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2
  • QM Rating: 4
  • Long-Stay QM Rating: 4
  • Short-Stay QM Rating: 3

Care Compare, October 1, 2026: provider information NH_ProviderInfo_Oct2026.csv · inspections NH_SurveySummary_Oct2026.csv · citations NH_HealthCitations_Oct2026.csv · penalties NH_Penalties_Oct2026.csv · ownership NH_Ownership_Oct2026.csv.

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