The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
Focused Care at Brenham
Registered name: Brenham Healthcare Center
Brenham, TX · Medicare-certified · 62 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Focused Care at Brenham has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 3-star staffing rating; it is a Special Focus Facility candidate/flagged facility, has $63,081 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.56 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. Its quality measures rating is 4 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5582 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $63,081special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5582.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.67
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.34
- Nurse aides
- 1.55
- Weekend nursing
- 3.05
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 95%
Registered nurse turnover: 100%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12%9.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.6%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.2%3.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.8%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.1%4.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—28.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.3%7.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—5.3%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
0%7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.4%96.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: K
The home failed to provide timely, quality lab services and tests needed by residents. Cited February 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 770 — 42 CFR §483.50 — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: J
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $21,645 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $41,436 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $113,796 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $21,645
Federal fine
Nov 17, 2025
- 1 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 27, 2025
- $41,436
Federal fine
Jan 27, 2025
- $36,240
Federal fine
Mar 1, 2024
- $3,418
Federal fine
Jan 22, 2024
- $11,057
Federal fine
Dec 15, 2023
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Aug 31, 2025
Now operated by Brenham Healthcare Center, previously Focused Care at Brenham.
- Ownership
- For profit - Individual
- Occupancy
- 33.2 residents on an average day (54% of 62 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 12 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.