For profit - Corporation · 80 certified beds · CMS number 675124

Avir at Gonzales, Gonzales, TX

CMS records 41 health deficiencies at Avir at Gonzales in Gonzales, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jul 25, 2025. The highest severity cited is F (no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm). CMS lists no fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

CMS findings for Avir at Gonzales as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Avir at Gonzales may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare

Most recent cycle (14 deficiencies)

Standard inspection Jul 25, 2025. CMS counts 14 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Jun 16, 2026 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest E

F732 · Daily posting of nurse staffing

Requirement cited (CMS): Post nurse staffing information every day.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 17, 2026

F684 · Quality of care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 17, 2026

Jan 3, 2026 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

F677 · Help with daily care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jan 23, 2026

Nov 26, 2025 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest E

F919 · Working call system

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Dec 1, 2025

F727 · RN coverage and director of nursing

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Dec 1, 2025

Jul 25, 2025 · Standard inspection

9 deficiencies, highest E

F880 · Infection prevention and control program

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 28, 2025

F842 · Complete, confidential medical records

Requirement cited (CMS): Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 28, 2025

F813 · Food brought in by visitors

Requirement cited (CMS): Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 28, 2025

F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Aug 1, 2025

F759 · Medication error rate under 5 percent

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 28, 2025

F727 · RN coverage and director of nursing

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 28, 2025

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 28, 2025

F644 · Coordinating with PASARR screening

Requirement cited (CMS): Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 28, 2025

F552 · Being informed about health and treatment

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 29, 2025
Previous cycle: 16 deficiencies (standard inspection Jun 7, 2024)

Standard inspection Jun 7, 2024. CMS counts 16 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Apr 30, 2025 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

F641 · Accurate resident assessments

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 1, 2025

Mar 26, 2025 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest E

F695 · Respiratory and oxygen care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Mar 27, 2025

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 27, 2025

F558 · Accommodating individual needs and preferences

Requirement cited (CMS): Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Mar 27, 2025

Jun 7, 2024 · Standard + complaint inspection

12 deficiencies, highest F

F880 · Infection prevention and control program

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 20, 2024

F849 · Hospice services

Requirement cited (CMS): Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 10, 2024

F812 · Food safety and sanitation

Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 20, 2024

F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 20, 2024

F759 · Medication error rate under 5 percent

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 20, 2024

F727 · RN coverage and director of nursing

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 10, 2024

F689 · Accident prevention and supervision

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 20, 2024

F687 · Foot care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate foot care.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jul 9, 2024

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 10, 2024

F583 · Personal privacy and confidential records

Requirement cited (CMS): Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 10, 2024

F578 · Refusing treatment and advance directives

Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 10, 2024

F576 · Phone, mail, and internet access

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Severity
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Jun 10, 2024
Earlier cycle: 11 deficiencies (standard inspection Apr 21, 2023)

Standard inspection Apr 21, 2023. CMS counts 11 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Apr 21, 2023 · Standard inspection

11 deficiencies, highest E

F921 · Safe, functional, sanitary building

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F849 · Hospice services

Requirement cited (CMS): Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F812 · Food safety and sanitation

Requirement cited (CMS): Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F761 · Drug labeling and secure storage

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F727 · RN coverage and director of nursing

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F726 · Competent nurses and nurse aides

Requirement cited (CMS): 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.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F677 · Help with daily care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F656 · Comprehensive person-centered care plan

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F641 · Accurate resident assessments

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F636 · Full assessment at admission and yearly

Requirement cited (CMS): Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

F550 · Dignity and the right to exercise rights

Requirement cited (CMS): Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Apr 23, 2023

Tags cited in more than one inspection

9 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Avir at Gonzales; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.

TagInspectionsDates
F656 Comprehensive person-centered care plan4Jul 25, 2025; Mar 26, 2025; Jun 7, 2024; Apr 21, 2023
F727 RN coverage and director of nursing4Nov 26, 2025; Jul 25, 2025; Jun 7, 2024; Apr 21, 2023
F761 Drug labeling and secure storage3Jul 25, 2025; Jun 7, 2024; Apr 21, 2023
F641 Accurate resident assessments2Apr 30, 2025; Apr 21, 2023
F677 Help with daily care2Jan 3, 2026; Apr 21, 2023
F759 Medication error rate under 5 percent2Jul 25, 2025; Jun 7, 2024
F812 Food safety and sanitation2Jun 7, 2024; Apr 21, 2023
F849 Hospice services2Jun 7, 2024; Apr 21, 2023
F880 Infection prevention and control program2Jul 25, 2025; Jun 7, 2024

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.65 h (below the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.22 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.29 h
Nursing staff turnover
61.3% (Texas median 52.1%)
Administrators who left
0
CMS overall rating
2 of 5
Health inspection rating
3 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
3 of 5

CMS figures for Avir at Gonzales, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.

Facility details

Address
3428 Moulton Rd, Gonzales, TX 78629
Phone
(830) 672-2867
County
Gonzales
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain (CMS)
Avir Health Group
Certified beds
80
Average residents per day
42
In Medicare/Medicaid since
Jan 6, 1993
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident and family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

Questions to ask on a visit

Based on the tags cited most often here.

  • How are a resident's goals and preferences written into the care plan? (F656, cited 4 times)
  • When is a registered nurse in the building, and how long has the director of nursing been here? (F727, cited 4 times)
  • How are medications stored and secured on each unit? (F761, cited 3 times)
  • How does the home check that resident assessments match what staff actually observe? (F641, cited 2 times)

Other nursing homes in Gonzales and the same chain

Source

CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.

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