About Brenham Nursing And Rehabilitation CenterBrenham Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is located at 400 E Sayles St, Brenham, TX, reachable at (979) 836-9770. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 128.0 certified beds and serves an average of 118 residents per day. It is part of the Wellsential Health network (67 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1999-07-22. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Brenham Nursing And Rehabilitation Center may be considered for families with limited options in Brenham, TX, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★3 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★3 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightBrenham Nursing And Rehabilitation Center currently provides 2 hours 45 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 19 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 51.8%, which can affect care continuity.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing2 hours 45 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 40 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours46 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours19 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours0 minutes
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 32 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours15 minutes
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,021. 18 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Nationally, Brenham Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ranks 9058th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 68.3/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 673rd out of 1,177 nursing homes. In Brenham, it ranks 2nd out of 4 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 4. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #13,751 nationally and RN hours rank #12,361 nationally (#727 in TX).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
TX State Rank
Note
2022
2.92
#12,182 / 14,703
#854 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023
3.26
#9,905 / 14,703
#540 / 1,177
Below average
2024
2.90
#13,013 / 14,703
#863 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025
2.89
#13,396 / 14,703
#962 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 10%
2026
2.75
#13,751 / 14,703
#1,041 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 10%
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
TX State Rank
Note
2022
0.19
#13,590 / 14,703
#974 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 10%
2023
0.33
#11,586 / 14,703
#521 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024
0.36
#11,223 / 14,703
#479 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025
0.34
#11,857 / 14,703
#619 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026
0.32
#12,361 / 14,703
#727 / 1,177
⚠️ Bottom 25%
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Brenham Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1999-07-22. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (979) 836-9770 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Brenham Nursing And Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 68.3/100, placing it #9058 of 14703 facilities nationally and #673 of 1177 in Texas. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Brenham Nursing And Rehabilitation Center receives a reported average of 2 hours 45 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 19 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 46 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 40 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 32 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 51.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,021. 18 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,021, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 56.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Brenham Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ranks 9058th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 68.3/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 673rd out of 1,177 nursing homes. In Brenham, it ranks 2nd out of 4 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 4. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #13,751 nationally and RN hours rank #12,361 nationally (#727 in TX). Our composite quality score of 68.3/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Brenham, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/texas/brenham/
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