Onyx Wellness Center
Norristown, PA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 395346) · 119 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $109,841
Phone: (610) 275-6410 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Onyx Wellness Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Pennsylvania state average of about 3 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Onyx Wellness Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.35 hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 69.4%, which is quite high.
Onyx Wellness Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $109,841.00, with no payment denials reported. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Onyx Wellness Center is a 119-bed, Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, with an average of 109.7 residents. It has been certified since November 1976 and operates as a for-profit limited liability company. The facility is part of the Paramount Care Centers chain, which includes 10 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.3 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Onyx Wellness Center holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 stars, its quality measure rating is 4 out of 5 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 3.35 hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 69.4%, a figure families should weigh alongside the staffing star rating.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $109,841.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is indicated.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the operator now in place. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should consult the Care Compare listing directly for the most current information and inspection reports.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Onyx Wellness Center has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Pennsylvania state average of 2.97 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.35 hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 69.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $109,841.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Onyx Wellness Center has 119 certified beds and an average of 109.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Paramount Care Centers chain, which has 10 facilities with an average rating of 3.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since November 1, 1976.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing; Onyx Wellness Center scores 1, 1, 4, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the data provided; contact the facility at (610) 275-6410 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data; contact the facility at (610) 275-6410 to arrange a tour and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/395346?state=PA for the most current CMS ratings and inspection reports.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.