For profit - Corporation · 119 certified beds · CMS number 455713
Avir at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
CMS records 43 health deficiencies at Avir at San Antonio in San Antonio, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Aug 30, 2025. The highest severity cited is K (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 2 citations were at the immediate jeopardy level, 1 of them recorded as past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $29,494 in the last three years.
- 43deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 24in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Khighest severity · Immediate jeopardy
- $29,494fines, last 3 years
- 1CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Avir at San Antonio as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Avir at San Antonio may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (24 deficiencies)
Standard inspection Aug 30, 2025. CMS counts 24 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 8, 2026 · Complaint inspection
5 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 May 9, 2026
F755 · Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 9, 2026
F657 · Care plan timing and team review
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 9, 2026
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 May 9, 2026
F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes
Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 9, 2026
Dec 18, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F657 · Care plan timing and team review
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Dec 23, 2025
Sep 20, 2025 · Complaint inspection
2 deficiencies, highest G
F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes
Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 22, 2025
F584 · Safe, clean, homelike surroundings
Requirement cited (CMS): Honor 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
- G Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy), isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 22, 2025
Aug 30, 2025 · Standard inspection
16 deficiencies, highest K
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 Sep 15, 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
- C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Sep 15, 2025
F814 · Garbage disposal
Requirement cited (CMS): Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Sep 5, 2025
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 Sep 5, 2025
F773 · Ordering labs and reporting results
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Sep 5, 2025
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
- K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, pattern
- Status
- Past non-compliance (fixed before the inspection), Aug 25, 2025
F688 · Range of motion and mobility
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 2, 2025
F684 · Quality of care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Sep 5, 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 Sep 5, 2025
F655 · Baseline care plan within 48 hours
Requirement cited (CMS): Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Sep 5, 2025
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 Sep 5, 2025
F628 · Discharge paperwork, notices, and bed-hold information
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Severity
- B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 31, 2025
F609 · Reporting suspected abuse and crimes
Requirement cited (CMS): Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Aug 31, 2025
F605 · Limits on psychotropic drugs and chemical restraints
Requirement cited (CMS): Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Sep 5, 2025
F580 · Telling residents and families about changes
Requirement cited (CMS): Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Aug 31, 2025
F577 · Seeing inspection results
Requirement cited (CMS): Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
- Severity
- C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Sep 2, 2025
Previous cycle: 18 deficiencies (standard inspection Jul 26, 2024)
Standard inspection Jul 26, 2024. CMS counts 18 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 29, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
F628 · Discharge paperwork, notices, and bed-hold information
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jun 17, 2025
May 8, 2025 · Complaint inspection
3 deficiencies, highest E
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 May 30, 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 May 30, 2025
F641 · Accurate resident assessments
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 30, 2025
Mar 20, 2025 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest E
F684 · Quality of care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Apr 4, 2025
Jul 26, 2024 · Standard inspection
13 deficiencies, highest J
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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jul 27, 2024
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 27, 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 Jul 27, 2024
F805 · Food prepared for individual needs
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
- Severity
- J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 27, 2024
F801 · Qualified dietitian and food staff
Requirement cited (CMS): Employ 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
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 27, 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 Jul 27, 2024
F700 · Bed rail safety
Requirement cited (CMS): Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jul 27, 2024
F690 · Bladder, bowel, and catheter care
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide 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 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 27, 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 Jul 27, 2024
F657 · Care plan timing and team review
Requirement cited (CMS): Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jul 27, 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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date Jul 27, 2024
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 27, 2024
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 Jul 27, 2024
Earlier cycle: 1 deficiency (standard inspection Jun 2, 2023)
Standard inspection Jun 2, 2023. CMS counts 1 health deficiency and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.
Jun 2, 2023 · Standard inspection
1 deficiency, highest D
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 Jun 21, 2023
Tags cited in more than one inspection
10 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Avir at San Antonio; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F880 Infection prevention and control program | 4 | May 8, 2026; Aug 30, 2025; May 8, 2025; Jul 26, 2024 |
| F609 Reporting suspected abuse and crimes | 3 | May 8, 2026; Sep 20, 2025; Aug 30, 2025 |
| F641 Accurate resident assessments | 3 | Aug 30, 2025; May 8, 2025; Jul 26, 2024 |
| F656 Comprehensive person-centered care plan | 3 | May 8, 2026; Aug 30, 2025; Jul 26, 2024 |
| F657 Care plan timing and team review | 3 | May 8, 2026; Dec 18, 2025; Jul 26, 2024 |
| F628 Discharge paperwork, notices, and bed-hold information | 2 | Aug 30, 2025; May 29, 2025 |
| F684 Quality of care | 2 | Aug 30, 2025; Mar 20, 2025 |
| F689 Accident prevention and supervision | 2 | Aug 30, 2025 (PNC); Jul 26, 2024 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 2 | Aug 30, 2025; Jun 2, 2023 |
| F842 Complete, confidential medical records | 2 | Aug 30, 2025; May 8, 2025 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Fine | $8,278 |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Fine | $11,180 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Fine | $10,036 |
Staffing and CMS ratings
- Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.63 h (below the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.07 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.38 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 60.7% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 1
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 2 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 1 of 5
CMS figures for Avir at San Antonio, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 50 Briggs Ave., San Antonio, TX 78224
- Phone
- (210) 921-0184
- County
- Bexar
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain (CMS)
- Avir Health Group
- Certified beds
- 119
- Average residents per day
- 94.8
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Aug 4, 1987
- 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 do staff track and report infections among residents? (F880, cited 4 times)
- Who at the home is responsible for reporting incidents to the state? (F609, cited 3 times)
- How does the home check that resident assessments match what staff actually observe? (F641, cited 3 times)
- How are a resident's goals and preferences written into the care plan? (F656, cited 3 times)
Other nursing homes in San Antonio and the same chain
- San Antonio West Nursing and Rehabilitation
San Antonio · 76 deficiencies - Parklane West Healthcare Center
San Antonio · 68 deficiencies - Castle Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center
San Antonio · 67 deficiencies - Crestway Nursing & Rehabilitation
San Antonio · 65 deficiencies - Oak Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
San Antonio · 60 deficiencies - Wurzbach Nursing and Rehabilitation
San Antonio · 58 deficiencies - Avir at El Paso
El Paso · 93 deficiencies - Avir at Patriot
El Paso · 78 deficiencies - Avir at Cowhorn Creek
Texarkana · 68 deficiencies - Avir at Kerrville
Kerrville · 67 deficiencies
Source
CMS Provider Data Catalog: Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, Survey Summary. Processed by CMS Sep 1, 2026; next update Oct 28, 2026.