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Songbird Lodge

2500 Songbird Circle · Brownwood, TX 76801 · 121 certified beds

(325) 646-4750

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About Songbird Lodge

Songbird Lodge is a nursing home in Brownwood, Texas. Its capacity is 121 beds, above the Brown County median of 97 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Creative Solutions in Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 18 citations, the most recent on December 11, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.15 hours per resident per day. It is one of 6 nursing homes listed in Brownwood. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-800-252-2412. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

1.0

Quality measures

3.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (18)

Records from July 2023 to December 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0641

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0867

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0577

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0849

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0656

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0803

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0728

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0801

    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.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 11, 2025

    Tag F0761

    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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 12, 2025.

  • December 9, 2025

    Tag F0761

    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: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 10, 2025.

  • March 14, 2025

    Tag F0728

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 15, 2025.

  • March 14, 2025

    Tag F0730

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 15, 2025.

  • September 6, 2024

    Tag F0761

    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: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 7, 2024.

  • September 6, 2024

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 7, 2024.

  • July 11, 2023

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 1, 2023.

  • July 11, 2023

    Tag F0698

    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 1, 2023.

  • July 11, 2023

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 1, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (1)

Total fines: $10,210

  • September 6, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,210 against this nursing home on September 6, 2024.

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Staffing

3.15 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.26 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Creative Solutions in Healthcare, a chain of 150 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.3 overall, 2.7 for health inspections, 1.4 for staffing, 3.4 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Texas.

Nursing Homes

Texas median$5,627/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Brownwood.

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