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The Bradford At Brookside

Livingston, TX · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 675539) · 125 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 2.65★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (936) 328-5021 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

The Bradford At Brookside has a CMS overall star rating of 3, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, while its staffing rating is 1 star.

The Bradford At Brookside reports total nurse staffing of about 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 65.2%, which is high.

The Bradford At Brookside has no federal fines on record and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently part of CMS's Special Focus Facility program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
The Bradford At Brook… The Bradford At Brook…: 3★ 3★ TX average TX average: 2.65★ 2.65★ Cantex Continuing chain avg Cantex Continuing chain avg: 3.1★ 3.1★

About this facility

The Bradford At Brookside is a 125-certified-bed nursing home in Livingston, Texas (Polk County), with an average daily census of 77.9 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since October 17, 1995, accepting both payer types.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility carries an overall star rating of 3, which is above the Texas state average of 2.65. This overall rating is composed of a health inspection rating of 4, a quality measure (QM) rating of 2, and a staffing rating of 1 — the lowest possible staffing score.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of approximately 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 65.2%, a notably high rate.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection oversight.

The Bradford At Brookside is part of the Cantex Continuing Care chain, which operates 37 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.1. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. Data sourced 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?

The Bradford At Brookside has an overall CMS rating of 3 stars, above 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 3.39 hours per resident per day, including 0.32 RN hours, with a CMS staffing rating of 1 star; nursing turnover is 65.2%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It has 125 certified beds with an average daily census of 77.9 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit LLC and is part of the Cantex Continuing Care chain, which operates 37 facilities with an average rating of 3.1.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since October 17, 1995.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall (3), health inspections (4), quality measures (2), and staffing (1); the overall score combines these components.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 9363285021 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9363285021 for more information.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/675539?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.