Apex Secure Care Brownfield: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Apex Secure Care Brownfield is a 108-bed for-profit nursing home in Brownfield, Texas. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.47 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 27% below the Texas average of 2.00, and 55.8% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Apex Secure Care Brownfield
1101 E Lake StBrownfield, TX 79316
Terry County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Apex Secure Care Brownfield, nurse aides logged 1.47 hours per resident per day, 27% below the Texas average. With about 63 residents a day, that works out to roughly 92 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.47 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.55 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.25 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.27 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 1.88 | 2.98 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
55.8% of nursing staff at Apex Secure Care Brownfield left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 80.0%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 14, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 12 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $27,738 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Fine | $13,070 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Payment Denial | 5 days from May 13, 2026 |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Fine | $14,668 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Apex Secure Care Brownfield holds 1 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Apex Secure Care Brownfield
- Ownership: For profit - Partnership
- Legal name: Childress County Hospital District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 22, 1992
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
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Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.