Avir at Houston

2310 S Eldridge Parkway · Houston, TX · 77077 · 2815583900

148 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 (2 citations).
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Federal penalties on record: $149,611 in fines in the last 24 months.

Red flags

2 immediate-jeopardy citations 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.

$149,611 in federal fines in the last 24 months

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

Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day

2.24 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 20
Serious harm & abuse 20% 20
Staffing 20% 49
Federal penalties 15% 3
Trend 10% 66
Context 5% 100

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

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day2.243.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.960.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day1.72≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)4 · $178,352

Inspection citations (35 in the current record)

  • Immediate jeopardy · J May 8, 2026

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E May 8, 2026

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 8, 2026

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 8, 2026

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E May 8, 2026

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E May 8, 2026

    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.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E May 8, 2026

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E May 8, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D April 15, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 15, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Pharmacy Service

  • Immediate jeopardy · K December 2, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected December 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 2, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Corrected December 3, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D November 19, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected December 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 19, 2025 · found via complaint

    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 December 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025

    Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025

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

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025

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

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025

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

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 20, 2025

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected April 20, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected March 28, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

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

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
May 8, 2026Fine$27,378
November 19, 2025Fine$122,233
February 20, 2024Fine$10,845
February 20, 2024Payment Denial3 days
November 8, 2023Fine$17,896

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 676066 · certified since October 5, 2005. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.