Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing home in Brenham, Texas, CMS certification number 675799
400 E Sayles St, Brenham, TX 77833 · Washington County
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 128
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- February 19, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 17
- Fines in 3 years
- $21,887 (2)
Does Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 2.66
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.28
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.80
- Nurse aide hours
- 1.57
- Weekend total hours
- 2.38
- Nursing staff turnover
- 44.9%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 28.6%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 19, 2026 and cited 17 deficiencies, plus 6 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on November 21, 2024, found 9.
CMS shows an abuse icon for Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. That means inspectors cited it for abuse, neglect or exploitation in the past year or two.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 2 times in the past 3 years, for $21,887 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 113.4 residents live here, about 89% of its 128 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 128
- Average residents per day
- 113.4
- Certified since
- July 22, 1999
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Legal business name
- Oakbend Medical Center
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- 67 homes nationally under Wellsential Health, 2.8-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- High Hope Care Center of Brenham401 East Blue Bell Road, Brenham 77833
- Kruse Village Senior Living Community1700 E Stone St, Brenham 77833
- Avir at Bellville106 N Baron, Bellville 77418
- Navasota Nursing & Rehabilitation1405 E Washington, Navasota 77868
- Golden Creek Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center2100 Dove Crossing Lane, Navasota 77868
Who inspects nursing homes in Texas
Texas's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Texas, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
What is the CMS star rating of Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
1 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
17 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?
Oakbend Medical Center, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
