Nursing Homes in ZIP 77488 (Wharton, TX)

Within Wharton, TX, ZIP 77488 has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes on record, averaging 1.0 out of 5 on the CMS overall rating.

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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Provider-level CMS data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Paradigm at the Creek1.011112056.0%71.4%4
Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center1.011412084.0%81.3%3

Comparing nursing homes in ZIP 77488

A sensible first step is to line up the CMS Five-Star ratings, since they distill health inspections, staffing, and quality measures into one score. Treat a strong overall rating as a starting signal, then dig into the inspection findings and staffing numbers that produced it.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 77488, Wharton, TX, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

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ZIP 77488 at a glance

This ZIP-level profile spans 2 CMS-certified nursing homess in ZIP 77488; 2 of them report an overall star rating (100%). Recorded ownership divides as 1 for-profit, 1 government. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 1.0 out of 5 at Paradigm at the Creek (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 1.0 to 1.0 out of 5. 2 of these providers report 240 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.14 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 76.3% where reported. 2 providers carry at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $114,559.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating1.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerParadigm at the Creek (1.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 government
Certified beds (total)240
Providers with a federal penalty2
Total federal fines$114,559
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.14
Avg RN turnover76.3%

All nursing homes in ZIP 77488

Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Paradigm at the Creek Wharton, TX 77488 CMS rating 1.0 / 5120 beds Nursing Home · Government - Hospital district Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Wharton, TX 77488 CMS rating 1.0 / 5120 beds
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Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 77488?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 77488 is 1 for-profit, 1 government. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Which nursing home in ZIP 77488 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, Paradigm at the Creek has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 77488, at 1.0 out of 5.
What other ZIP codes near Wharton have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Wharton in the current data.
How many nursing homes are in ZIP 77488?
The current CMS data lists 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 77488 (Wharton, TX).
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 77488?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 77488 is 1.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.

Data & methodology

Every figure on this page is drawn from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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