Nursing Home

Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home

Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

320 Lorenaly Dr, Brownsville, TX 78526 View map
Overview of Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Settled in the peaceful town of Victoria, TX, Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a welcoming senior living community providing skilled nursing, memory care, therapy and rehabilitation, hospice care, and home health services. Here, residents can select from stunning and cozy accommodations tailored to their needs. The community is committed to providing the healthiest life possible for each and every resident through its well-equipped and compassionate team.

Offering above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can avail of salon services, transportation assistance, a therapy gym, and a secure memory support unit. Meet new friends and create meaningful memories together either at the bistro or at the outdoor courtyard. With Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, seniors are assured of an inclusive and secure living experience.

(956) 350-2252

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Texas average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
Texas average: 2.9/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
1/5
Texas average: 2.4/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Texas average: 4.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
2h 39m per day

This home provides 30% less nursing time per resident than the Texas average.

Texas average: 3h 46m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 23m per day 26m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 56m per day 57m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 49m per day 2h 1m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 2h 46m per day 2h 59m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 3m per day 4m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 16m per day 21m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 120

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Texas average
Occupancy rate 81.2%
Residents per day (avg) 111
Occupancy rate
81.2%
Residents per day (avg)
111

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

19% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 23 days

Private pay

70% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 25 days

Medicaid

11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$10.5M
Profit
$862.9K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$10,482,810.00
Profit
$862,862.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.2M
30.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.4M
Total costs $9.6M
Bed community size
120-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
20 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 34 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Services

Medicare/medicaid

About this community

License details

Facility type
Nursing
Status Active
Issuance January 4, 2025
Expiration January 4, 2028
County: CAMERON

Additional licensing details

License number: 308571
Year opened: 12/9/2005

Ownership & operating entity

Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is administrated by GISELLE GOMEZ.

Management company: REGENCY IHS OF BROWNSVILLE, LLC
Owner: VAL VERDE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Ownership type: HOSPITAL DISTRICT/AUTHORITY

Type Of Units

Medicaid and Medicare
120 units
Total beds
120 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Administrator email: [email protected]

What does this home offer?

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Accept Medicaid: Yes

Total residents icon
Total residents icon

Total Residents: 120

Room sizes icon
Room sizes icon

Room Sizes: Private / Semi-Private

Building type icon
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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

Types of Care at Brownsville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 10

Texas average 7.4


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total health citations 40
Citations per inspection
4

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

15 of 40 citations resulted from standard inspections; 22 of 40 resulted from complaint investigations; and 3 of 40 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 3
50% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.4

3 critical citations More info Texas average: 2

0 serious citations More info Texas average: 0.4

37 moderate citations More info Texas average: 23

0 minor citations More info Texas average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Aug 31, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Aug 12, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 12, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 12, 2025
Corrected

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Address 6.8 miles from city center

Address 320 Lorenaly Dr, Brownsville, TX 78526

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

144
Total Staff
131
Employees
13
Contractors
32,863
Total Hours (Quarter)
43
Avg Staff/Day
8.4
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse137.5 No
Licensed Practical Nurse259.4 No
Certified Nursing Assistant388.8 No
Staff by Category
Administration
3 staff
6.2hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
118 staff
8.8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
3 staff
9.7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
11 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
3 staff
4hs shift avg
Dietary Services
5 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.2%
of total hours from contractors
1,395 contractor hours this quarter
Medical Director: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 4 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant3803810,09591100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse250256,36491100%9.4
Nurse Aide in Training270274,73591100%8.3
RN Director of Nursing9092,8178088%9.4
Medication Aide/Technician6062,28291100%8
Registered Nurse130131,3198897%7.5
Other Dietary Services Staff4041,21791100%7.1
Nurse Practitioner2027706673%9.5
Administrator1015536571%8.5
Mental Health Service Worker1015206470%8.1
Dietitian1014956268%8
Speech Language Pathologist1234906673%7.2
Respiratory Therapy Technician0224766066%7.4
Qualified Social Worker1232826571%4
Clinical Nurse Specialist1012292224%10.4
Occupational Therapy Aide0441181820%4.5
Medical Director022442932%1.4
Occupational Therapy Assistant0114167%6.8
Physical Therapy Aide1011622%8

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
97 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
19 residents (19.6%)
Medicaid
69 residents (71.1%)
Private pay or other
9 residents (9.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 4.8
44% better than Texas average

Texas average: 8.6

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 6.4
60% better than Texas average

Texas average: 16.0

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.2%
49% better than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 2.6%
84% better than Texas average

Texas average: 16.2%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 8.5%
46% better than Texas average

Texas average: 15.7%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.8%
17% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 3.2%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.2%
29% better than Texas average

Texas average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 0.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.5%
87% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 3.5%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Texas average

Texas average: 2.9%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 7.2%
8% better than Texas average

Texas average: 7.9%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.7%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 97.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
In line with Texas average

Texas average: 97.9%

Short-stay resident measures
Above average Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
11% better than Texas average

Texas average: 90.4%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.0%
29% better than Texas average

Texas average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.1%
10% better than Texas average

Texas average: 88.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 21.4%
17% better than Texas average

Texas average: 25.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 19.7%
64% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 12.0%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.7%
117% worse than Texas average

Texas average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 63.6%
19% better than Texas average

Texas average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 61.3%
21% better than Texas average

Texas average: 50.6%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $62K
22% lower than Texas average

Texas average: $80K

Number of fines 2
20% fewer fines than Texas average

Texas average: 2.5

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Texas average

Texas average: 0.2

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $62K
Texas average $80K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. May 8, 2025
$47K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 30, 2023
$15K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled, Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Large state; rural access challenges.

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+, Texas resident, at risk of decline.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+, TX resident; no income/asset limits.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)

Age 60+ prioritized, TX resident, low-income.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Priority for elderly/disabled; covers gas, electric, propane.

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed.

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Texas SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, TX resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+, TX resident, homeowner (homestead).

None; tax-based eligibility.

Not assessed.

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+, TX resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.