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Care Nursing & Rehabilitation
200 County Road 616, Brownwood, TX 76802
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Care Nursing & Rehabilitation, in Brownwood, Texas, is certified for 97 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain.
CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Texas median; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 6, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 16.5 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 22.5.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), close to the Texas median of 3.3.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Brown Co. median | Texas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 16 | 15 | 25 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 16.5 | 13.2 | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 96.4% | 52.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $10,210 | $16,801 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (7 in the county, 1177 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Texas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 15 Mar 2025, 18 Jan 2024.
Severity mix: D ×9 E ×7
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | F0849 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 29 May 2026 |
| 28 May 2026 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 May 2026 |
| 8 Jan 2026 | F0728 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | E | Complaint investigation | 8 Jan 2026 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 16 Mar 2025 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 16 Mar 2025 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 16 Mar 2025 |
| 15 Mar 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 16 Mar 2025 |
| 8 Jan 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Jan 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 18 Jan 2024 | F0761 | 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 18 Jan 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 18 Feb 2024 |
| 18 Jan 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 18 Jan 2024 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2024 |
| 30 Nov 2022 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2022 |
| 30 Nov 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2022 |
| 30 Nov 2022 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 1 Dec 2022 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff —, RNs —; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Texas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 21.6% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.7% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 3.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 18.0% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.6% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 5.3% | 8.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: West Wharton County Hospital District. Chain: Creative Solutions In Healthcare (149 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Wharton County Hospital District | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Brown County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangs Nursing and Rehabilitation | Bangs | 48 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 12.5 | — | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Pecan Bayou Nursing and Rehabilitation | Brownwood | 90 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10.0 | $48K | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Brownwood Nursing & Rehabilitation | Brownwood | 128 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10.9 | — | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Lake Hills Healthcare Center | Brownwood | 94 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 27.7 | $22K | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Oak Ridge Manor | Brownwood | 114 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 13.2 | $130K | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Songbird Lodge | Brownwood | 121 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 14.9 | $10K | 11 Dec 2025 |
All 7 facilities in Brown County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Care Nursing & Rehabilitation been cited for?
16 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.
Has Care Nursing & Rehabilitation been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Care Nursing & Rehabilitation compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.0 hours per resident per day against a Texas median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Care Nursing & Rehabilitation?
It is part of the Creative Solutions In Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include West Wharton County Hospital District. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Care Nursing & Rehabilitation last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 15 Mar 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.