F 0558
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the resident had the right to reside
and receive services in the facility with reasonable accommodation of resident needs and preferences
except when to do so would endanger the health or safety of the resident or other residents for 1 of 3
residents (Resident #1) reviewed for resident rights. The facility failed to ensure Resident #1 had her call
light within reach on 12/18/2025. This failure could put residents at risk of being unable to contact staff in
the event of an emergency or when assistance was needed with daily care.Findings include: Review of
Resident #1's face sheet dated 12/18/2025 reflected a [AGE] year-old female admitted on [DATE] with
diagnoses of unspecified dementia (significant memory and thinking problems), unspecified macular
degeneration (the area of the eye responsible for sharp vision breakdown which causes vision loss),
weakness, and generalized anxiety disorder (mental health condition marked by excessive uncontrollable
worry about everyday things). Review of Resident #1's quarterly MDS dated [DATE] reflected a BIMS score
of 7 (severe impairment). Further review reflected Resident #1 required supervision or touching assistance
(helper provides verbale cues and steading) for chair/bed-to-chair transfers. Review of Resident #1's care
plan with revision date of 07/31/2025 reflected Resident #1 had an ADL self-care performance deficit
related to weakness. Interventions included to encourage Resident #1 to use the call bell for assistance.
Review of care plan dated 07/31/2025 reflected Resident #1 was a high risk for falls with interventions to
ensure the resident's call bell was within reach and encourage the resident to use it for assistance when
needed. Interventions also included that the resident needed prompt response to all requests for
assistance. During an interview and observation on 12/18/2025 at 10:49 AM it was revealed that CNA B
exited Resident #1's room. Resident #1 laid in bed and with her call light on the floor between the wall and
head of her bed. Resident #1 stated that she got herself in and out of bed. Resident #1 stated that staff told
to ask for help, but she forgets. Resident #1 stated she could not reach her call light. Observation on
12/18/2025 at 11:57 AM revealed Resident #1's call light on the floor between her wall and headboard as
she laid in bed. Observation on 12/18/2025 at 2:46 PM revealed Resident #1's call light on the floor
between her wall and headboard as she laid in bed. Observation on 12/18/2025 at 3:31 PM revealed
Resident #1's call light on the floor between her wall and headboard as she laid in bed. During an interview
on 12/18/2025 at 1:00 PM, LVN A stated that Resident #1's fall interventions were to encourage her to use
her call light if she needed anything and to ensure her call light was within reach. LVN A stated she usually
worked overnight and that during the night Resident #1 did not use her call light. During an interview on
12/18/2025 at 1:23 PM CNA C stated that fall prevention interventions included to ensure a resident had
their call light in place. During an interview on 12/18/2025 at 2:18 PM, LVN D stated that residents who
were at risk of falling had interventions in place to ensure their call light is within reach. During an interview
on 12/18/2025 at 2:41 PM, CNA B stated she usually worked from 6:00 am to 6:00 PM. CNA B
Residents Affected - Some
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Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other
safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
TITLE
(X6) DATE
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Facility ID:
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Event ID:
675799
Printed: 05/15/2026
Form Approved OMB
No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
675799
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
12/18/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Brenham Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
400 E Sayles St
Brenham, TX 77833
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0558
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
stated that she usually worked on the hall with Resident #1. She stated that rounds were done at least
every two hours. CNA B stated fall prevention included to ensure the resident had their call light within
reach. During a subsequent interview on 12/18/2025 at 3:22 PM, CNA B stated that when she checked on
Resident #1, she checked Resident #1's brief, fixed her bed, checked her clothes to ensure they were clean
and CNA B stated she had been in Resident #1's room throughout her shift because Resident #1 had been
asleep most of the day. CNA B stated she laid Resident #1 down around 45 minutes ago and that Resident
#1 had not turned on her call light today (12/18/2025). CNA B stated it was important for residents to have
their call light in case they fell or needed something they could not reach, if they were scared to get out of
bed because they may fall, or if they needed to be changed or needed care provided. At 3:24 PM, CNA B
observed Resident #1's call light on the floor between her wall and headboard and stated that it was not
within reach of Resident #1. CNA B stated she had just been in Resident #1's room. During an interview on
12/18/2025 at 3:28 PM, LVN E stated fall interventions included to ensure the resident had their call light
within reach and that this was important so that the resident could get hold of staff and have their needs
taken care of. LVN E stated if the call light was on the floor behind the bed, that would not be considered in
reach of the resident. During an interview on 12/18/2025 at 3:49 PM, the DON stated that fall prevention
included to ensure residents had call lights within reach. The DON stated that staff were expected to round
and check on residents at least every two hours. The DON stated that it was important for residents to have
call lights within reach in case they needed assistance they would have been able to contact staff. The DON
stated that at times Resident #1 will forget to use her call light and wanted to be as independent as
possible. The DON stated that she expected staff to ensure residents had their call light during their rounds.
During a telephone interview on 12/18/2025 at 3:59 PM, the ADM stated that fall prevention included staff
rounding every two hours and that he expected staff to ensure residents had their call light. The ADM stated
Resident #1 moved stuff in her room and staff should anticipate her needs as far as ensuring her call light
with within place. The ADM stated that anytime staff entered a resident's room they should check that the
resident's call light is in place. Review of facility in-service dated 11/11/2025 reflected topic of resident
checks and cleanliness and that call lights must be within reach of the resident and answered timely.
Review of facility in-service dated 11/17/2025 reflected topic of falls and falls management and reflected
that call lights must be within reach of the resident and answered timely. Review of facility in-service dated
11/25/2025 reflected topic of call lights and included that call lights should be within reach of the resident.
Review of facility in-service dated 11/29/2025 reflected topic of falls and falls management and reflected
that call lights must be within reach of the resident and answered timely. Review of facility policy titled Call
Lights: Accessibility and Timely Response dated 12/13/2022 reflected the purpose of this policy is to
ensure the facility is adequately equipped with a call light at each residents bedside to allow residents to
call for assistance. Review reflected staff will ensure the call light is within reach of resident and secured, as
needed. Review also reflected The call system will be accessible to residents while in their bed or other
sleeping accommodations within the resident's room. Review of facility policy titled Fall Prevention Program
dated 08/15/2025 reflected low risk fall protocols included call light and frequently used items are within
reach.
Event ID:
Facility ID:
675799
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