Nutrition and Dietary
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.
Corrected, date of correction 12 Dec 2025
Songbird Lodge
Nursing home · 2500 Songbird Circle, Brownwood, TX 76801 · Brown County · (325) 646-4750Medicare and Medicaid certified
18
health deficiencies
across 5 surveys
across 5 surveys
0
at actual harm or worse
0 immediate jeopardy
0 immediate jeopardy
$10,210
in federal fines
1 penalty
1 penalty
CMS star ratings
Medicare’s Care Compare ratings, 1 to 5 stars, as published. Health inspection is the one built from the deficiencies below.
★★★★★
Overall
★★★★★
Health inspection
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality measures
How it compares in Brown County
3.6 health deficiencies per survey, against a county median of 3.5. Lower is better.
Fewer deficiencies per survey than 33 out of 100 nursing homes in Brown County. Per survey, not raw count, because a home surveyed ten times will always have more findings on paper than one surveyed twice.
Deficiencies by level of harm
| Immediate jeopardy | 0 | |
| Actual harm | 0 | |
| Potential for harm | 17 | |
| No harm | 1 |
CMS grades every deficiency by scope and severity, A to L. A to C is no harm, D to F potential for harm, G to I actual harm, J to L immediate jeopardy. Fire safety is surveyed separately: 7 fire safety deficiencies on record.
What the surveyors found
The most recent deficiency is open to read. The full record of 18, with dates, severity and corrections, is in the report.
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Nursing and Physician Services
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.
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Source: CMS Care Compare nursing home data (data.cms.gov), refreshed monthly. Survey findings are public records written by state surveyors for CMS. KnowYourCareHome does not inspect homes and adds no findings of its own.
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