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Complaint Investigation

Paradigm At Stevens

December 31, 2025 · Yoakum, TX · 204 Walter St
Citations 1
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 106
Provider ID 455544
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Paradigm At Stevens
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Source Document
Official CMS Inspection Report (Medicare.gov)
Downloaded from CMS/Medicare.gov. Reflects what state inspectors documented and does not include the facility's plan of correction, which is submitted separately. Facilities may have taken corrective actions since this report was released.
Inspection Summary

PARADIGM AT STEVENS in Yoakum, TX — inspection on December 31, 2025.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF0609
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

During a phone interview

was still being used. Ex-employee, A, acknowledged Resident #1 had given her a debit card to purchase clothes when Resident #1 first arrived and due to Resident #1's size it was difficult to find the correct sized clothes locally. Ex-employee, A, stated that she used her family card for herself and the last 4 numbers are similar to Resident #1's card.

She stated this was a total accident and said she would call the BOM to see what she needed to do.

Record review of Tulip reporting system on 12/30/2025 revealed no self reported incidents related to Resident # 1's misappropriated money was called in.

Record review on 12/31/2025 of the facility policy and procedures titled Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation (ANE) Prohibition dated 10/24 stated:The Nursing Facility strictly prohibits abuse, neglect, exploitation, or any mistreatment or residents by anyone at the Facility, including: staff, residents, volunteers, visitors, and others.

Reporting and Response:Do Report: an incident that does not result in serious bodily injury but that involves any of the following:-exploitation-misappropriation of resident property-Immediately, but not later than 24 hours after the incident occurs or is suspected.

The Facility will submit a summary of its investigation as required by applicable state and federal regulations.

Definitions, reporting guidelines, and responses are governed by applicable state and federal regulations, including HHSC PL 2024-14 or as amended by subsequent Provider Letter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Yoakum, TX, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from PARADIGM AT STEVENS or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

Corrections may have been made: This report reflects conditions observed on the date of the survey. The facility may have implemented staffing changes, additional training, policy revisions, or other corrective actions since this report was issued. We publish what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.