Songbird Lodge
2500 Songbird Cir, Brownwood, TX, 76801
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district · Chain: Creative Solutions In Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 121 · avg 70 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 97.5% — higher than most Texas nursing homesTexas avg: 53.8% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 100% — higher than most Texas nursing homesTexas avg: 52.8% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the Texas averageTexas avg: 0.7 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 1 fine · $10,210 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 675959
- Certified beds
- 121 beds · avg 70 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Government - Hospital district
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- West Wharton County Hospital District
- Chain affiliation
- Creative Solutions In Healthcare
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Creative Solutions in Healthcare chain — 149 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.3 / 5.
Disclosed owners (7 on record)
- Brownwood iv Enterprises, Llc
Operational/managerial Control · 100% · since 2022
- Gary r Blake
Operational/managerial Control · 50% · since 2022
- Honor x Enterprises, Llc
Other · 100% · since 2022
- Linda f Huggins
Corporate Director · since 2022
- Malisa a Blake
Operational/managerial Control · 50% · since 2022
- West Wharton County Hospital District
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2022
+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.
Recent change of ownership
September 2022 (3 years ago) · acquired from Songbird Lodge
Transaction type: Change of Ownership
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 18)
- E0867·Dec 11, 2025Complaint
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
- D0849·Dec 11, 2025Complaint
Administration Deficiencies
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
- F0812·Dec 11, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- E0803·Dec 11, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
- F0801·Dec 11, 2025Complaint
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
- D0761·Dec 11, 2025Complaint
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
- E0728·Dec 11, 2025Complaint
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.
- E0656·Dec 11, 2025Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20241 fine · $10K
Most recent events
- Sep 6, 2024Fine · $10K
Fire-safety citations
7 Life-Safety-Code citations on file, including 1 at severity J–L. Most recent: Dec 11, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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