nursing home in Paris, TX

Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris

520 SE 8th St, Paris, TX 75460 · (903) 737-9820

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris at a glance

Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Paris, Texas (Lamar County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Texas average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (February 5, 2026) found 14 health citations. The Texas average is 9.4.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $16,149.

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
120
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
The Ensign Group
Medicare-certified since
January 30, 2005
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Lamar County
CMS Certification Number
676049

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 51.9 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.7 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.19 hrsTexas average3.39 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.19 hrs3.39 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.67 hrs0.43 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.85 hrs2.01 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.74 hrs2.98 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)111Worse

Inspections

This facility14Texas average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1499Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)143Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)8010280.6Average

Penalties

This facility1Texas average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)111Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$16,149$44,141$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)121Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds120113107
Average residents per day807686
Occupancy66.6%67.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.5%Texas average3.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)1.5%3.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.1%3.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)8.4%9.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%0.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.3%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)14.6%15.8%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)17.3%14%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.6%3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)1.7%2.4%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)19.4%18%19.5%Average
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)13.4%13.4%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%98%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%96.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility2.9%Texas average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2.9%1.5%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97.2%88%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%88.9%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 43 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
February 5, 2026
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Have policies on smoking.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0926
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
Standard
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 13, 2026
July 24, 2025
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 15, 2025
November 20, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2024
November 20, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected November 14, 2024
November 20, 2024
Standard
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0638
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 20, 2024
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 20, 2024
Standard
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 20, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 20, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 20, 2024
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
November 20, 2024
Standard
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 24, 2024
October 12, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0849
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Have policies on smoking.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0926
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
October 12, 2023
Standard
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 20, 2023
September 27, 2023
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 24, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $16,149 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
November 20, 2024Fine$16,149

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
FANNIN COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%04/01/2017
BURNS, STEPHEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2022
ENSIGN SERVICES INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2016
LAWRENCE, RA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2017
SHERMAN HEALTH HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
STANDARD BEARER HEALTHCARE OP, LP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
THE ENSIGN GROUP INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2022
BURNAM, SOON
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2017
KEETCH, CHAD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2017
SANDERSON, CLARK
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/29/2012
BURNS, STEPHEN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2022
LAWRENCE, RA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2017
BURNS, STEPHEN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2022
EIFFEL HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2017
LAWRENCE, RA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2017

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Frequently asked questions

What is Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris's rating?

Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris has 3 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Texas nursing homes is 2.7 stars.

How many inspection citations did Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 14 citations, compared with a Texas average of 9.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of The Ensign Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris and how do I contact it?

Legend Healthcare and Rehabilitation - Paris is at 520 SE 8th St, Paris, TX 75460. Phone: (903) 737-9820.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.