Government - Hospital district · 90 certified beds · CMS number 676166
Avir at Sealy, Sealy, TX
CMS records 17 health deficiencies at Avir at Sealy in Sealy, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on May 6, 2026. 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.
- 17deficiencies, 3 cycles (TX median 25)
- 9in the latest cycle (TX median 8)
- Fhighest severity · Potential for harm
- $0fines, last 3 years
- 4CMS overall rating (of 5)
Inspections and deficiencies
CMS findings for Avir at Sealy as of Sep 1, 2026, grouped by inspection cycle (3 cycles); each is a requirement inspectors found not met, and Avir at Sealy may since have corrected or disputed it. Severity letters · Inspection cycles · Care Compare
Most recent cycle (9 deficiencies)
Standard inspection May 6, 2026. CMS counts 9 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
May 6, 2026 · Standard inspection
8 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 22, 2026
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 May 22, 2026
F804 · Palatable, attractive food at safe temperatures
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 22, 2026
F760 · No significant medication errors
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date May 22, 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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 22, 2026
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
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 22, 2026
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 May 22, 2026
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 May 22, 2026
Apr 17, 2026 · Complaint inspection
1 deficiency, highest E
F808 · Physician-ordered therapeutic diets
Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
- Severity
- E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
- Status
- Correction date May 6, 2026
Previous cycle: 3 deficiencies (standard inspection Mar 21, 2025)
Standard inspection Mar 21, 2025. CMS counts 3 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.
Mar 21, 2025 · Standard inspection
3 deficiencies, highest F
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
- F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Mar 23, 2025
F732 · Daily posting of nurse staffing
Requirement cited (CMS): Post nurse staffing information every day.
- Severity
- C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Mar 23, 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 Mar 23, 2025
Earlier cycle: 5 deficiencies (standard inspection Jan 11, 2024)
Standard inspection Jan 11, 2024. CMS counts 5 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in this cycle.
Jan 11, 2024 · Standard 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 Jan 18, 2024
F814 · Garbage disposal
Requirement cited (CMS): Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
- Severity
- C No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread
- Status
- Correction date Jan 18, 2024
F770 · Timely laboratory services
Requirement cited (CMS): Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
- Severity
- D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
- Status
- Correction date Jan 18, 2024
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 Jan 18, 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 Jan 18, 2024
Tags cited in more than one inspection
4 tags cited on more than one inspection date at Avir at Sealy; each date counts once and does not mean the same incident. PNC = past non-compliance.
| Tag | Inspections | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| F727 RN coverage and director of nursing | 2 | Mar 21, 2025; Jan 11, 2024 |
| F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist | 2 | May 6, 2026; Jan 11, 2024 |
| F812 Food safety and sanitation | 2 | May 6, 2026; Mar 21, 2025 |
| F880 Infection prevention and control program | 2 | May 6, 2026; Jan 11, 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
- 2.91 h (below the Texas median of 3.27 h)
- RN hours per resident per day
- 0.39 h (about the same as the Texas median of 0.38 h)
- Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
- 2.45 h
- Nursing staff turnover
- 78.9% (Texas median 52.1%)
- Administrators who left
- 2
- CMS overall rating
- 4 of 5
- Health inspection rating
- 4 of 5
- Staffing rating
- 1 of 5
- Quality measure rating
- 5 of 5
CMS figures for Avir at Sealy, copied as published; Texas medians are ours.
Facility details
- Address
- 1401 Eagle Lake Rd, Sealy, TX 77474
- Phone
- (979) 885-2937
- County
- Austin
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain (CMS)
- Avir Health Group
- Certified beds
- 90
- Average residents per day
- 47.7
- In Medicare/Medicaid since
- Jul 1, 2007
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- 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.
- When is a registered nurse in the building, and how long has the director of nursing been here? (F727, cited 2 times)
- How are new medication orders filled, and how quickly can urgent medications arrive? (F755, cited 2 times)
- When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 2 times)
- How do staff track and report infections among residents? (F880, cited 2 times)
Other nursing homes in Sealy and the same chain
- 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.