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Brady West Rehab & Nursing, Brady, TX

CMS records 23 health deficiencies at Brady West Rehab & Nursing in Brady, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Sep 4, 2025. The highest severity cited is G (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $10,527 in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

CMS findings for Brady West Rehab & Nursing as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Brady West Rehab & Nursing may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare

Most recent cycle (3 deficiencies)

Standard inspection Sep 4, 2025. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Sep 4, 2025 · Standard + complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest E

F880 · Infection prevention and control program

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Sep 26, 2025

F812 · Food safety and sanitation

Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Sep 12, 2025

F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Sep 12, 2025
Previous cycle: 7 deficiencies (standard inspection Aug 22, 2024)

Standard inspection Aug 22, 2024. CMS counts 7 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Aug 22, 2024 · Standard inspection

7 deficiencies, highest G

F880 · Infection prevention and control program

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Sep 16, 2024

F812 · Food safety and sanitation

Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Sep 16, 2024

F790 · Dental care in skilled nursing facilities

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Severity
G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
Status
Correction date Sep 16, 2024

F755 · Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Sep 16, 2024

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Sep 16, 2024

F640 · Submitting assessment data on time

Requirement cited (CMS): Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Sep 16, 2024

F552 · Being informed about health and treatment

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Sep 16, 2024
Earlier cycle: 13 deficiencies (standard inspection Jul 13, 2023)

Standard inspection Jul 13, 2023. CMS counts 13 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Apr 12, 2024 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest E

F908 · Equipment kept in safe working order

Requirement cited (CMS): Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 6, 2024

F842 · Complete, confidential medical records

Requirement cited (CMS): Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 6, 2024

F725 · Enough nursing staff every shift

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 6, 2024

Mar 21, 2024 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest E

F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Apr 11, 2024

Mar 14, 2024 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

F880 · Infection prevention and control program

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 4, 2024

Feb 29, 2024 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest E

F806 · Allergies, preferences, and meal substitutes

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Mar 18, 2024

Dec 7, 2023 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest E

F921 · Safe, functional, sanitary building

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jan 15, 2024

F559 · Roommate choice and room-change notice

Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jan 5, 2024

F557 · Respect and personal belongings

Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jan 5, 2024

Jul 13, 2023 · Standard inspection

4 deficiencies, highest E

F758 · Psychotropic drug safeguards

Requirement cited (CMS): Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Aug 15, 2023

F755 · Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Aug 15, 2023

F657 · Care plan timing and team review

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Aug 15, 2023

F552 · Being informed about health and treatment

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Aug 15, 2023

Tags cited in more than one inspection

4 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Brady West Rehab & Nursing; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.

TagInspectionsDates
F880 Infection prevention and control program3Sep 4, 2025; Aug 22, 2024; Mar 14, 2024
F552 Being informed about health and treatment2Aug 22, 2024; Jul 13, 2023
F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist2Aug 22, 2024; Jul 13, 2023
F812 Food safety and sanitation2Sep 4, 2025; Aug 22, 2024

Fines and payment denials

DateTypeAmount / length
Aug 22, 2024Fine$10,527

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.33 h (about the same as the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.49 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.92 h
Nursing staff turnover
45.7% (Texas median 52.1%)
Administrators who left
1
CMS overall rating
5 of 5
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
3 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5

CMS figures for Brady West Rehab & Nursing, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
2201 Menard Hwy, Brady, TX 76825
Phone
(325) 597-2906
County
Mc Culloch
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain (CMS)
Ruby Healthcare
Certified beds
106
Average residents per day
37.5
In Medicare/Medicaid since
Oct 1, 2004
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident and family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

Questions to ask on a visit

Based on the tags cited most often here.

  • How do staff track and report infections among residents? (F880, cited 3 times)
  • How do doctors and nurses explain changes in treatment to residents and their families? (F552, cited 2 times)
  • How are new medication orders filled, and how quickly can urgent medications arrive? (F755, cited 2 times)
  • When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 2 times)

Other nursing homes in Brady and the same chain

Source

CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.

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