Brush Country Nursing And Rehabilitation
Austin, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 675118) · 118 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 3 totaling $130,834 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (512) 892-5774 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Brush Country Nursing And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5 and its staffing rating is also 1 out of 5.
Brush Country Nursing And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.05 hours per resident per day, including 0.33 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 77.8%.
Yes, Brush Country Nursing And Rehabilitation has 3 federal fines on record totaling $130,834.00, plus 1 payment denial. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was noted in the available CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Brush Country Nursing And Rehabilitation is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Austin, Travis County, Texas, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since March 1993. The facility is certified for 118 beds and has an average daily census of 65.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Brush Country holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 out of 5, quality measure rating of 3 out of 5, and staffing rating of 1 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 3.05 hours per resident per day, with 0.33 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 77.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $130,834.00 assessed against this facility, along with 1 instance of payment denial.
No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was indicated in the data provided for this facility. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, and no chain affiliation information was provided in the data given.
Families evaluating this facility for a parent should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as star ratings summarize but do not replace the underlying survey findings. This profile reflects data drawn from CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Brush Country has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Texas state average of 2.65.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.05 hours per resident per day, with 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, and staffing turnover of 77.8%. Its CMS staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $130,834.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Brush Country is certified for 118 beds and has an average daily census of 65.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation data was provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 1, 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 1, 1, 3, and 1 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at (512) 892-5774 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (512) 892-5774 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/675118?state=TX.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.