Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
400 E Sayles St, Brenham, TX 77833
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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Quality Measures
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How Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Compares
Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 128-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Brenham, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 2.6 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (3.6%) is below the Texas average of 9.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 128 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Brenham, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.6% — better than the Texas average of 9.6% (62% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.5% — better than the Texas average of 3.3%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.7% — worse than the Texas average of 3.8% (50% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 16.2% — better than the Texas average of 25.7% (37% lower).
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1177 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with other nursing homes in Brenham.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.6% here versus 9.6% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.5% here versus 3.3% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center lag behind other Brenham options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.0 stars across 3 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Brenham
Brenham sits in Washington County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.5% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Texas as a whole (12.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 7,570 (21.5%)
- Median age
- 42.0 years
- Median household income
- $59,623
- Median home value
- $193,000
Demographics for Washington County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Brenham.
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