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HomeTexasBrazos Healthcare Center

Brazos Healthcare Center

413 Garland Dr, Lake Jackson, TX 775669792973266WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.7on Google(46 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
120
certified

How Brazos Healthcare Center Compares in Texas

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Texas. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
TX average
2.7/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
TX average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
3/5
TX average
1.9/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.95 hrs/day
TX average
3.39 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.28 hrs/day
TX average
0.43 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
54.8%
TX average
55.3%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 3.95 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.39.
Reported RN time is 0.28 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.43.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected May 28, 2024
Most recent cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 2, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 4 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$5,996/mo
Texas median
Private Room
$7,300/mo
Texas median
Brazoria County 65+
45,825
12.2% of county
County Population
374,600
Brazoria County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Brazos Healthcare Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Lake Jackson, Texas with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1983. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
51.3
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
May 6, 1983
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Brazoria
Last Inspection
Jul 2, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8
Weighted Score
57.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (14)

F0584Potential for Harm

Honor 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.

Survey: Dec 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Dec 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 23, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Nov 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jul 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jul 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0636Potential for Harm

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey: Jul 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Jul 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: May 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: May 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: May 28, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor 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.

Survey: Jun 30, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Apr 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Apr 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.52 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.15 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.28 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.95 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.43 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
54.8%
RN Turnover
66.7%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
KIRLEY, FRANCISW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMar 31, 2023
FOSTER, PATTICORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 27, 2014
NICHOLS, MASONCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 27, 2014
SWIFT, SCOTTCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 26, 2015
WEEKS, VIOLETCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 24, 2013
PARK, KELLYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 1, 2019
NEXION HEALTH AT BRAZOS INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AMar 31, 2023
KIRLEY, FRANCISOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 31, 2023

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Brazos Healthcare Center and nearby alternatives.

All Texas facilities
Brazos Healthcare Center
Lake Jackson, TXCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Woodlake Nursing Center
Clute, TX1.7 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $20,965
Creekside Village
Richwood, TX2.1 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Oak Village Healthcare
Lake Jackson, TX2.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Country Village Care
Angleton, TX10.4 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $61,425
Cypress Woods Care Center
Angleton, TX10.6 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $22,104
Paradigm at Sweeny
Sweeny, TX16.2 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $11,905
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Brazos Healthcare Center
Lake Jackson, TX · Current facility
—3/53/53/5None recorded
Woodlake Nursing Center
Clute, TX
1.7 mi3/53/52/5$20,965
Creekside Village
Richwood, TX
2.1 mi4/55/53/5None recorded
Oak Village Healthcare
Lake Jackson, TX
2.2 mi5/55/52/5None recorded
Country Village Care
Angleton, TX
10.4 mi1/51/53/5$61,425
Cypress Woods Care Center
Angleton, TX
10.6 mi3/54/51/5$22,104
Paradigm at Sweeny
Sweeny, TX
16.2 mi1/51/51/5$11,905

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Brazos Healthcare Center?▾
Brazos Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Brazos Healthcare Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Texas is $5,996/month for a semi-private room and $7,300/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Brazos Healthcare Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Brazos Healthcare Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Brazos Healthcare Center had 8 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jul 2, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Brazos Healthcare Center?▾
Brazos Healthcare Center provides 3.95 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours, 1.15 LPN hours, and 2.52 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 54.8%.
How many beds does Brazos Healthcare Center have?▾
Brazos Healthcare Center has 120 certified beds with an average of 51.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 43% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Nexion Health chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Brazos Healthcare Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Texas, including 1 in Lake Jackson. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Brazos Healthcare Center?▾
On Google Maps, Brazos Healthcare Center has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 46 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.

Part of Nexion Health

This chain operates 53 facilities. View all →