Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Avir at Houston
2310 S Eldridge PKWY. · Houston, TX 77077 · 148 certified beds
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About Avir at Houston
Avir at Houston is a nursing home in Houston, Texas. Its capacity is 148 beds, above the Harris County median of 124 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Avir Health Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 35 citations, the most recent on May 8, 2026. CMS also lists 5 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.74 hours per resident per day. It is one of 62 nursing homes listed in Houston. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program at 1-800-252-2412. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (35)
Records from September 2023 to May 2026.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy.
April 15, 2026
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
April 15, 2026
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
December 2, 2025
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy. Corrected December 3, 2025.
December 2, 2025
Tag F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 3, 2025.
November 19, 2025
Tag F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 6, 2025.
November 19, 2025
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 6, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2025.
March 20, 2025
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2025.
Penalties (5)
Total fines: $178,352
May 8, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $27,378 against this nursing home on May 8, 2026.
November 19, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $122,233 against this nursing home on November 19, 2025.
February 20, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting March 20, 2024, lasting 3 days (triggered by inspection on February 20, 2024).
February 20, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,845 against this nursing home on February 20, 2024.
November 8, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,896 against this nursing home on November 8, 2023.
Staffing
3.74 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 2.24 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Avir Health Group, a chain of 118 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.2 overall, 2.4 for health inspections, 1.5 for staffing, 3.8 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Texas.
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