For profit - Individual ·
62 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
1
Overall CMS Rating
★☆☆☆☆
Brenham Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Brenham, Texas. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.41 hours per resident per day, below the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Dec 5, 2025 cited 20 deficiencies. Note: it is a CMS Special Focus Facility under enhanced oversight and it carries a CMS abuse icon.
CMS Abuse Icon: this facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
Special Focus Facility: SFF Candidate. CMS has identified this facility for enhanced oversight.
7 fines totaling $164,885 in CMS records.
8 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
No data
How Brenham Healthcare Center compares
This facility vs. the Texas and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Texas avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.41
3.40
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.41
0.44
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
1.35
2.01
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
100.0%
51.5%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
20.0
9.1
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
2.41
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.41
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.65
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.35
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
1.83
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
100.0%
Registered Nurses
87.5%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Dec 5, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
20
Total Deficiencies Found
384
Health Inspection Score
7
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Brenham Healthcare Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 17, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 17, 2026
Potential for harm
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 · Mar 17, 2026
Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 20, 2026
Potential for harm
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 20, 2026
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 5, 2025
Potential for harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 5, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 5, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 5, 2025
Immediate jeopardy
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Nov 17, 2025
Immediate jeopardy
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 19, 2025
Immediate jeopardy
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Aug 19, 2025
About This Facility
Address
1303 Hwy 290 E Brenham, TX 77833
CMS Certification #
676355
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified Beds
62
Avg Residents/Day
46.4
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
2014-03-11
Setting
Rural
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Brenham Healthcare Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Brenham Healthcare Center reports 2.41 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 20 deficiencies. This facility is on CMS's Special Focus list for enhanced oversight.
Brenham Healthcare Center is certified for 62 beds.
Admissions at Brenham Healthcare Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (979) 830-7100. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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