F

Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

320 Lorenaly Dr, Brownsville, TX 78520
Score: 13 / 100

Brownsville Nursing And Rehabilitation Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 13/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Texas. Families considering this Brownsville facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

With 3.14 total nurse hours per resident per day, Brownsville Nursing And Rehabilitation Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.

Recent CMS inspections identified 42 deficiencies at Brownsville Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and .

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.14 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.39 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.93 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.82 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.77 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.26 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

42
Total Deficiencies
Dec 7, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 39 Moderate 🔴 3 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0578 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and
    Dec 7, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0657 Severity D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    Dec 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Dec 7, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Aug 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Aug 11, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 2.9% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 4.1% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 10.9% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 7.9% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 7.3% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 8.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $62,347

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 13 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -6 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
120
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Aug 11, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
26