Lake Hills Healthcare Center
1514 Indian Creek Rd., Brownwood, TX 76801 · (325) 646-6529
For profit - Corporation · 94 certified beds
Lake Hills Healthcare Center has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in April 2025, found 4 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Texas average is 9.4). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $22,084 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on April 4, 2025 found 4 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.April 4, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.April 4, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.April 4, 2025 · F0777 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.April 4, 2025 · F0680 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Many
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 5 citations.
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.July 10, 2026 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- 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.February 9, 2026 · F0728 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.January 24, 2025 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- 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.January 24, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.January 24, 2025 · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $13,260April 4, 2025
- Fine of $8,824January 25, 2024
- Medicare payment denial for 2 daysStarting February 21, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.60 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.58 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.71 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.31 | 2.01 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 57.9% | 55.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 94 |
| Average residents per day | 73.3 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Pecan Bayou Nursing and Rehabilitation Brownwood · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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- Care Nursing & Rehabilitation Brownwood · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Oak Ridge Manor Brownwood · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Songbird Lodge Brownwood · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
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