Assisted Living · New Braunfels, TX
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Avir at New Braunfels
821 Us HWY 81 W · New Braunfels, TX 78130 · 154 certified beds
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About Avir at New Braunfels
Avir at New Braunfels is a nursing home in New Braunfels, Texas. Its capacity is 154 beds, above the Comal County median of 126 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 53 citations, the most recent on May 23, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.29 hours per resident per day. It is one of 5 nursing homes listed in New Braunfels. 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
1.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (53)
Records from April 2023 to May 2026.
May 23, 2026
Tag F0680Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 21, 2026.
May 15, 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. Corrected June 14, 2026.
May 15, 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. Corrected June 14, 2026.
May 15, 2026
Tag F0800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 14, 2026.
April 24, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0840Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 4, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2026.
January 30, 2026
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 31, 2026.
December 31, 2025
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2026.
December 31, 2025
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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2026.
December 31, 2025
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2026.
December 31, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2026.
December 31, 2025
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. Corrected January 1, 2026.
December 31, 2025
Tag F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2026.
December 31, 2025
Tag F0732Post nurse staffing information every day.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected January 1, 2026.
November 24, 2025
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. Corrected November 26, 2025.
November 24, 2025
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2025.
November 24, 2025
Tag F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 26, 2025.
November 24, 2025
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 24, 2025.
August 29, 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 August 30, 2025.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $163,618
April 24, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,355 against this nursing home on April 24, 2026.
August 29, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $11,901 against this nursing home on August 29, 2025.
December 22, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $83,564 against this nursing home on December 22, 2024.
May 8, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $43,687 against this nursing home on May 8, 2024.
December 2, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting December 29, 2023, lasting 5 days (triggered by inspection on December 2, 2023).
December 2, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,312 against this nursing home on December 2, 2023.
Staffing
3.29 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.23 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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