Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation

Travis · TX · For profit - Corporation · 118 certified beds · CCN 675118 · WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT


Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation operates 118 certified beds in Austin, Texas. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1993-03-01. It averages 65.4 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation?

CMS lists 45 health-inspection deficiencies for Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation since 2023-06-15, 39 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-15.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-15F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E
2026-04-09F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2026-01-07F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D
2025-11-11F0755, F0761Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D
2025-10-04F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.K
2025-10-04F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.D
2025-08-21F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2025-08-21F0550, F0641, F0656, F0679, F0725, F0804, F0880, F0908, F0940Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. / Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.E
2025-08-21F0583, F0645, F0655, F0657, F0677, F0761Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.D
2025-08-05F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.D
2025-06-02F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E
2025-05-07F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.K
2025-01-08F0727, F0755Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.E
2025-01-08F0624Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.D
2024-11-18F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E
2024-07-23F0550, F0695, F0812Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2024-07-23F0808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.D
2024-04-15F0622, F0623Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.D
2024-03-05F0573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.D
2024-02-26F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.G
2023-09-28F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.D
2023-06-15F0584, F0804, F0812Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2023-06-15F0677, F0761, F0880Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D

Why was Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation fined 3 times?

DateTypeAmount
2025-10-04Fine$23,912
2025-05-07Fine$98,098
2024-02-26Fine$8,824

Has Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2024-03-2610

How is Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation staffed relative to the TX average?

MeasureThis facilityTX average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.052793.38539
Total nursing staff turnover (%)77.855.3
Average number of residents per day65.475.8

Who owns Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation?

Brush Country Nursing and Rehabilitation is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
CORPORATE OFFICERTHOMPSON, JOHNNYsince 05/16/2024
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLPMG OPCO - AUSTIN, LLC, PRIORITY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC, BAUDER, WILLIAM, GUTIERREZ, MICHAEL, MADRIGAL-VELASQUEZ, KRISTINAsince 11/01/2025
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFBAUDER, KELLY, BAUDER, MADISON, BAUDER, PARKER, BOULWARE, STEVEN, BOULWARE, THOMAS, WALKER, KATIEsince 03/25/2026
ADP OF THE SNFPMG OPCO - AUSTIN, LLC, PRIORITY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC, GUTIERREZ, MICHAEL, MADRIGAL-VELASQUEZ, KRISTINAsince 03/25/2026

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