nursing home in Brenham, TX

Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

400 E Sayles St, Brenham, TX 77833 · (979) 836-9770

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★5
  • Abuse citation

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

Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 128-bed non-profit nursing home in Brenham, Texas (Washington County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Texas average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (February 19, 2026) found 17 health citations. The Texas average is 9.4.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $21,887.

Nursing staff turnover is 44.3% per year (state average 55.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
128
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Wellsential Health
Medicare-certified since
July 22, 1999
Resident/family council
Both
County
Washington County
CMS Certification Number
675799

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 51.9 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53.7 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility2.71 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)2.71 hrs3.39 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.30 hrs0.43 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.63 hrs2.01 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.43 hrs2.98 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)44.3%55.3%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)25%54.6%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility17Texas 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)1799Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)643Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)193.810280.6Worse

Penalties

This facility2Texas 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)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$21,887$44,141$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)221Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds128113107
Average residents per day1157686
Occupancy89.5%67.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.5%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)2.5%3.3%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)5.7%3.8%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)3.6%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)13.7%15.8%13.9%Average
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)7%14%14.1%Better
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)4.9%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)9.8%18%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)11.4%13.4%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97.3%98%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)95.3%96.6%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility1.5%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)1.5%1.5%1.6%Average
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)84.7%88%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)88.6%88.9%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 30 health deficiencies and 16 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm, including 2 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
June 20, 2026
Complaint
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 June 22, 2026
June 20, 2026
Complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 22, 2026
May 27, 2026
Complaint
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 May 29, 2026
May 27, 2026
Complaint
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 May 29, 2026
February 21, 2026
Complaint
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0603
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected February 22, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0031
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0020
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0007
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 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
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Standard
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0809
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Standard
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
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 February 20, 2026
February 19, 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 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Standard
Provide appropriate foot care.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0687
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 20, 2026
February 19, 2026
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 20, 2026
December 18, 2025
Complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 22, 2025
January 23, 2025
Complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 27, 2025
January 23, 2025
Complaint
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 January 27, 2025
November 21, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 12, 2025
November 21, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 12, 2025
November 21, 2024
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 29, 2024
November 21, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 29, 2024
November 21, 2024
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 November 29, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0802
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 29, 2024
November 21, 2024
Complaint
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 November 29, 2024
November 21, 2024
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
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 29, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0917
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 29, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 29, 2024
November 21, 2024
Standard
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0640
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected November 29, 2024
June 6, 2024
Complaint
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
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected May 24, 2024
October 12, 2023
Complaint
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 16, 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 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $21,887 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
February 19, 2026Fine$13,866
June 6, 2024Fine$8,021

Owners and managers

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

NameRoleShareSince
OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%02/28/2015
400 EAST SAYLES STREET LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
CSV RHEA MANAGEMENT HOLDCO, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
DEKOWSKI, DONOVAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
DWD TX HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
HOLDER, NICHOLAS
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/25/2017
JACK AND NANCY DWYER WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/20/2025
OBAKPOLOR, OSAHON
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
REGENCY IHS CLINICAL CONSULTING, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
REGENCY IHS OF BRENHAM, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/20/2025
REGENCY IHS REHAB LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
REGENCY INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/20/2025
REGENCY TEXAS HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
REG LEASED OPCO LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
REG OPERATOR HOLDCO LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
RIELS, LAUREN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
WOODBERRY, ALENCIA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
FREUDENBERGER, JOSEPH
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/19/2007
BAIRD, DANIEL
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE04/13/2021
CLAPP, BARBARA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2021
CORTESE, DAREN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE08/10/2021
CRAYTON, TOM
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/15/2013
DORMAN, JOHN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/18/2022
FREUDENBERGER, JOSEPH
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/19/2007
GIBSON, PATRICIA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2021
HALEY, JEFF
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/15/2016
HUGHES, RUSTON
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
KING, ABBY
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/23/2018
KING, ELIZABETH
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/17/2023
MANDELBAUM, ELLIOT
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
PISANI, ADAM
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/15/2019
POPATIA, AMIRALI
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE03/17/2020
STUART, JULIUS
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/16/2023
UTHMAN, EDWARD
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/15/2008
DEKOWSKI, DONOVAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
HOLDER, NICHOLAS
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/25/2017
OAKBEND MEDICAL CENTER
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
REGENCY IHS OF BRENHAM, LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015
REGENCY INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/28/2015

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Frequently asked questions

What is Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center has 2 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 Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 17 citations, compared with a Texas average of 9.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 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 Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?

It is non profit - corporation and part of Wellsential Health. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is at 400 E Sayles St, Brenham, TX 77833. Phone: (979) 836-9770.

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.