Avir at Center
Center, Texas · CCN 455550
23 surveys since 2011. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2015.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 97
- Surveys
- 23
- Harm or worse
- 13
- Immediate jeopardyall corrected before survey
- 5
Findings at the most serious level CMS records. All were recorded as past non-compliance — corrected before the survey.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 137
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- AVIR HEALTH GROUP
- County
- Shelby · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 1985
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 4
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 2
- Quality measures
- 2
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded fewer weighted findings than most of its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 209 for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in Texas.
Last survey on record
Jul 23, 2025
474 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.53 | 3.26 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.26 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 56.8% | 55.3% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $9,113 across 1 penalty
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J15.9% | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D952.9% | E211.8% | F211.8% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B317.6% | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8803×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F9123×
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
- F5501×
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- F5631×
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.
- F6091×
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Avir at Center, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Mar 26, 2025
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents received adequate supervision to prevent accidents for 1 of 6 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for accidents. The facility failed to prevent Resident #1 from eloping on 7/23/2024 when he was able to exit the secured unit and exited the facility through the main entrance. The noncompliance was determined to be PNC (past non-compliance) . The IJ (Immediate Jeopardy) began on 7/23/24 and ended on 7/23/24. […]
- Actual harm, isolatedF689Aug 29, 2022
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that residents were free from accidents for 1 of 3 residents (Resident #1) reviewed for accidents, hazards, and supervision. The facility failed to adequately supervise Resident #1 while being transferred with a Hoyer lift device on 4/15/2022. Resident #1 sustained a laceration to her forehead and required 5 sutures. This failure could put residents requiring Hoyer lift transfers at risk for harm including falls, lacerations, and other accidents. This was determined to be past noncompliance due to the facility having implemented actions that corrected the noncompliance prior to the beginning of the survey. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF563Jul 23, 2025
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents maintained the right to receive visitors of his or her choosing at the time of his or her choosing for 1 of 1 facility. The facility failed to ensure all residents had the right to receive visitors between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.The deficient practice could place residents at risk of isolation, decreased emotional well-being, and diminished quality of life. Findings include:Observation on 07/22/2025 at 6:15 AM revealed a sign posted on the main entrance Visitation hours: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM During a confidential resident council meeting on 07/22/2025 the residents in attendance were not aware of limitation of visiting hours.Record review of a letter dated 06/24/2025 presented on 7/22/2025 by the… […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Jun 5, 2024
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety in the facility's only kitchen reviewed for food safety requirements and kitchen sanitation 1.The dietary aide failed to effectively wear a hair net to cover all her hair on [DATE] and [DATE]. 2. The facility failed to ensure foods stored in the refrigerator and freezer were labeled, dated, and not kept past their expiration dates. 3. The cook and dietary manager failed to properly perform hand washing when performing duties in the kitchen. These failures could place residents at risk of foodborne illness and food contamination. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Apr 14, 2022
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to store, prepare, distribute, and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety for 1 of 1 kitchen. The facility did not label and date all food items stored in the refrigerators and freezer. The facility failed to ensure storage lids were secured on containers. The facility failed to ensure a cleaning schedule was followed. The facility did not prevent flies from being in the kitchen. The facility did not keep the kitchen neat and orderly. The facility failed to ensure food items stored in the refrigerator was free of mold, freezer burn, and exposure. The facility failed to measure the temperature of three steam table items during lunch service. […]
Read 31 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 31 of 97 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jul 23, 2025Standard5 findings
- Mar 26, 2025Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Jun 5, 2024Standard4 findings
- May 3, 2023Standard6 findings
- Aug 29, 2022Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Apr 14, 2022Standard and complaint14 findings
- Jun 26, 2019Standard6 findings
- May 13, 2019Complaint3 findings · 2 harm
Show the 15 earlier surveys
- Jul 18, 2018Standard3 findings · 1 harm
- Aug 10, 2017Standard7 findings
- Jun 13, 2017Complaint4 findings · 3 harm
- Feb 22, 2017Complaint1 finding
- Sep 15, 2016Standard13 findings
- Jun 29, 2016Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
- Feb 25, 2016Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Dec 30, 2015Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
- Oct 21, 2015Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Oct 7, 2015Standard2 findings
- Sep 4, 2014Standard8 findings
- Aug 15, 2013—4 findings
- Jul 18, 2012—5 findings
- Jan 2, 2012—1 finding
- Aug 24, 2011—1 finding
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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