Avir at Carthage

701 S Market St · Carthage, TX · 75633 · 9036936671

104 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Avir Health Group

Why this verdict

  • Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
  • Federal penalties on record: $66,731 in fines in the last 24 months.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle

Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.

2 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

$66,731 in federal fines in the last 24 months

3 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 42
Serious harm & abuse 20% 26
Staffing 20% 61
Federal penalties 15% 29
Trend 10% 86
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.413.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.320.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.99≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year13%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)4 · $79,390

Inspection citations (45 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D January 29, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected February 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

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

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

    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.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E September 17, 2025

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected October 10, 2025 · Environmental

  • Immediate jeopardy · J July 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected July 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2024

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2024

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

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

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

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · F August 20, 2024

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2024

    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.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2024

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

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 26, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Immediate jeopardy · J August 16, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Corrected August 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
July 14, 2025Fine$10,529
August 16, 2024Fine$47,375
July 10, 2024Fine$8,827
June 29, 2023Fine$12,659

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 455963 · certified since December 1, 1991. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.