Government - Hospital district · 55 certified beds · CMS number 675681
Bronte Health and Rehab Center, Bronte, TX
CMS records 23 health deficiencies at Bronte Health and Rehab Center in Bronte, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jan 23, 2026. The highest severity cited is G (actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)). CMS lists 1 payment denial in the last three years.
- 23deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 6in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Ghighest severity · Actual harm
- $0fines, last 3 years
- 4CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Bronte Health and Rehab Center as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Bronte Health and Rehab Center may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (6 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Jan 23, 2026. CMS counts 6 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Apr 14, 2026 · Complaint inspection
3 deficiencies, highest D
F677 · Help with daily care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 26, 2026
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 26, 2026
F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes
Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 26, 2026
Feb 26, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 11, 2026
Jan 23, 2026 · Standard inspection
2 deficiencies, highest E
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 Mar 6, 2026
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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 6, 2026
Previous cycle: 4 deficiencies (standard inspection Nov 7, 2024)
Standard inspection Nov 7, 2024. CMS counts 4 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jul 16, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F644 · Coordinating with PASARR screening
Requirement cited (CMS): Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 18, 2025
Nov 7, 2024 · 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 Nov 8, 2024
F726 · Competent nurses and nurse aides
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Nov 8, 2024
F689 · Accident prevention and supervision
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Nov 8, 2024
Earlier cycle: 13 deficiencies (standard inspection Sep 29, 2023)
Standard inspection Sep 29, 2023. CMS counts 13 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Jun 9, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes
Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jun 19, 2024
Apr 1, 2024 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest D
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 Apr 2, 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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Apr 2, 2024
Mar 20, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F726 · Competent nurses and nurse aides
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 21, 2024
- Found in
- infection control inspection
Mar 13, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F700 · Bed rail safety
Requirement cited (CMS): Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 28, 2024
- Found in
- infection control inspection
Mar 11, 2024 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest G
F689 · Accident prevention and supervision
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Severity
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Correction date Mar 12, 2024
Sep 29, 2023 · Standard + complaint inspection
7 deficiencies, highest F
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 Oct 19, 2023
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 Oct 20, 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 Oct 20, 2023
F689 · Accident prevention and supervision
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Oct 20, 2023
F600 · Freedom from abuse and neglect
Requirement cited (CMS): Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Oct 19, 2023
F583 · Personal privacy and confidential records
Requirement cited (CMS): Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Oct 19, 2023
F550 · Dignity and the right to exercise rights
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Oct 19, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
5 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Bronte Health and Rehab Center; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F689 Accident prevention and supervision | 3 | Nov 7, 2024; Mar 11, 2024; Sep 29, 2023 |
| F609 Reporting suspected abuse and crimes | 2 | Apr 14, 2026; Jun 9, 2024 |
| F726 Competent nurses and nurse aides | 2 | Nov 7, 2024; Mar 20, 2024 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 2 | Jan 23, 2026; Sep 29, 2023 |
| F880 Infection prevention and control program | 2 | Nov 7, 2024; Sep 29, 2023 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2026 | Payment Denial | 33 days from Apr 23, 2026 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 3.63 h (above the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.86 h (above the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.99 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 54.3% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- not reported
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 4 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 3 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 3 of 5
CMS figures for Bronte Health and Rehab Center, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 900 S State St, Bronte, TX 76933
- Phone
- (325) 473-3621
- County
- Coke
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain (CMS)
- Not part of a chain in CMS data
- Certified beds
- 55
- Average residents per day
- 35.3
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Mar 31, 1997
- 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 does the home assess each resident's fall risk and plan to prevent falls? (F689, cited 3 times)
- Who at the home is responsible for reporting incidents to the state? (F609, cited 2 times)
- How does the home check that new nurses and aides are skilled before they work alone? (F726, cited 2 times)
- When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 2 times)
Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.