For profit - Corporation · 118 certified beds · CMS number 675587

Avir at Adams, Temple, TX

CMS records 49 health deficiencies at Avir at Adams in Temple, Texas in its last 3 inspection cycles; the Texas median is 25. Its most recent standard inspection was on Jun 19, 2025. The highest severity cited is L (immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety). 4 citations were at the immediate jeopardy level. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $19,240 in the last three years.

Inspections and deficiencies

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

Most recent cycle (21 deficiencies)

Standard inspection Jun 19, 2025. CMS counts 21 health deficiencies and 2 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Jul 21, 2026 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

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 6, 2026

Jun 29, 2026 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest E

F925 · Pest control

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 2, 2026

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 Jul 2, 2026

Jun 5, 2026 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest E

F926 · Smoking policies

Requirement cited (CMS): Have policies on smoking.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 6, 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
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 6, 2026

Jan 14, 2026 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

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 Jan 15, 2026

Jan 3, 2026 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest J

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 Jan 4, 2026

F607 · Abuse prevention policies

Requirement cited (CMS): Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Severity
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
Status
Correction date Jan 4, 2026

F600 · Freedom from abuse and neglect

Requirement cited (CMS): Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Severity
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated
Status
Correction date Jan 4, 2026

Jun 19, 2025 · Standard inspection

12 deficiencies, highest E

F925 · Pest control

Requirement cited (CMS): Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 18, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 15, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 18, 2025

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 Jul 18, 2025

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 Jul 18, 2025

F686 · Pressure ulcer prevention and care

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 18, 2025

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 Jul 15, 2025

F679 · Activities program

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 18, 2025

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 Jul 15, 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 Jul 18, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jul 18, 2025

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 Jul 20, 2025
Previous cycle: 19 deficiencies (standard inspection May 17, 2024)

Standard inspection May 17, 2024. CMS counts 19 health deficiencies and 7 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Jun 16, 2025 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest D

F627 · Permitted transfers, discharge planning, and return rights

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 17, 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 Jun 17, 2025

Jan 17, 2025 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest E

F676 · Maintaining daily living abilities

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jan 18, 2025

Dec 11, 2024 · Complaint inspection

3 deficiencies, highest E

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 Dec 16, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Dec 16, 2024

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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Dec 16, 2024

May 17, 2024 · Standard inspection

13 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 May 22, 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
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Jun 6, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Jun 7, 2024

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 Jun 14, 2024

F791 · Dental services in Medicaid nursing facilities

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date Jun 13, 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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 22, 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 May 22, 2024

F758 · Psychotropic drug safeguards

Requirement cited (CMS): Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 27, 2024

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 May 18, 2024

F697 · Pain management

Requirement cited (CMS): Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Severity
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Status
Correction date May 26, 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 Jun 30, 2024

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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 22, 2024

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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date May 22, 2024
Earlier cycle: 9 deficiencies (standard inspection Mar 23, 2023)

Standard inspection Mar 23, 2023. CMS counts 9 health deficiencies and 4 fire safety deficiencies in this cycle.

Nov 13, 2023 · Complaint inspection

1 deficiency, highest D

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 Nov 14, 2023

Sep 23, 2023 · Complaint inspection

2 deficiencies, highest L

F880 · Infection prevention and control program

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

Severity
L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, widespread
Status
Correction date Sep 24, 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
L Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, widespread
Status
Correction date Sep 24, 2023

Mar 23, 2023 · Standard inspection

6 deficiencies, highest F

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 Apr 18, 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
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Status
Correction date Apr 18, 2023

F806 · Allergies, preferences, and meal substitutes

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Apr 18, 2023

F803 · Menus that meet nutritional needs

Requirement cited (CMS): Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Severity
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Apr 18, 2023

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
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Status
Correction date Apr 18, 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 18, 2023

Tags cited in more than one inspection

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

TagInspectionsDates
F550 Dignity and the right to exercise rights5Jan 14, 2026; Dec 11, 2024; May 17, 2024; Nov 13, 2023; Mar 23, 2023
F812 Food safety and sanitation5Jun 19, 2025; Dec 11, 2024; May 17, 2024; Sep 23, 2023; Mar 23, 2023
F584 Safe, clean, homelike surroundings3Jun 19, 2025; May 17, 2024; Mar 23, 2023
F880 Infection prevention and control program3May 17, 2024; Sep 23, 2023; Mar 23, 2023
F656 Comprehensive person-centered care plan2Jun 5, 2026; May 17, 2024
F755 Pharmacy services and a consultant pharmacist2Jun 19, 2025; Dec 11, 2024
F761 Drug labeling and secure storage2Jul 21, 2026; May 17, 2024
F925 Pest control2Jun 29, 2026; Jun 19, 2025

Fines and payment denials

DateTypeAmount / length
Jan 3, 2026Fine$10,361
Sep 23, 2023Fine$8,879

Staffing and CMS ratings

Total nurse staff hours per resident per day
3.14 h (about the same as the Texas median of 3.27 h)
RN hours per resident per day
0.26 h (below the Texas median of 0.38 h)
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
2.75 h
Nursing staff turnover
66.2% (Texas median 52.1%)
Administrators who left
0
CMS overall rating
1 of 5
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
3 of 5

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

Facility details

Address
3011 W Adams Ave, Temple, TX 76504
Phone
(254) 773-1626
County
Bell
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain (CMS)
Avir Health Group
Certified beds
118
Average residents per day
74.6
In Medicare/Medicaid since
May 18, 1996
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 learn about and respect each resident's personal routines and choices? (F550, cited 5 times)
  • When was the kitchen last inspected, and how are food temperatures checked? (F812, cited 5 times)
  • How often are rooms cleaned and bed linens changed? (F584, cited 3 times)
  • How do staff track and report infections among residents? (F880, cited 3 times)

Other nursing homes in Temple 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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