nursing home in Giddings, TX

Avir at Giddings

1400 N Main St, Giddings, TX 78942 · (979) 542-1755

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Avir at Giddings at a glance

Avir at Giddings is a 102-bed for-profit nursing home in Giddings, Texas (Lee County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Texas average of 2.7.

Residents receive about 3 hours of nursing care per day (0.3 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (April 23, 2026) found 12 health citations. The Texas average is 9.4.

Federal regulators fined it 3 times in the past three years, totaling $39,701.

Nursing staff turnover is 30.3% per year (state average 55.3%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
102
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Avir Health Group
Medicare-certified since
October 15, 1992
Resident/family council
Both
County
Lee County
CMS Certification Number
675101

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.7 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 51.9 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.7 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 54 / 53.8 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.00 hrsTexas average3.39 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.00 hrs3.39 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.28 hrs0.43 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.96 hrs2.01 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.64 hrs2.98 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)30.3%55.3%45.8%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility12Texas average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1299Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)343Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)168.310280.6Worse

Penalties

This facility3Texas average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)311Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$39,701$44,141$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)421Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds102113107
Average residents per day617686
Occupancy59.8%67.6%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility6.3%Texas average3.3%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)6.3%3.3%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7.7%3.8%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)10.4%9.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%0.8%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.4%0.3%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)11.9%15.8%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)15.4%14%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)0.6%3%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)0%2.4%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)25%18%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)8.7%13.4%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%98%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%96.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%Texas average1.5%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Texas and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityTexas avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0%1.5%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%88.9%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 39 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm, including 3 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 12, 2026
Complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 15, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026
Standard
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 28, 2026
November 27, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected December 15, 2025
November 27, 2025
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 15, 2025
May 2, 2025
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 16, 2025
February 26, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Standard
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0943
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 26, 2025
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 31, 2025
February 20, 2025
Complaint
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 21, 2025
February 20, 2025
Complaint
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0800
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 21, 2025
February 20, 2025
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 21, 2025
February 20, 2025
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 21, 2025
September 26, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Corrected August 18, 2024
July 9, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 30, 2024
April 23, 2024
Complaint
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 30, 2024
April 15, 2024
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 13, 2024
March 27, 2024
Complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 26, 2024
January 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 2, 2024
January 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 2, 2024
January 19, 2024
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
K
Immediate jeopardy, pattern
Corrected January 20, 2024
January 19, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected January 31, 2024
January 19, 2024
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 7, 2024
January 19, 2024
Complaint
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 20, 2024
January 19, 2024
Standard
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 31, 2024
January 19, 2024
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0559
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 8, 2024
January 19, 2024
Complaint
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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 20, 2024
December 30, 2023
Complaint
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 9, 2024
September 13, 2023
Complaint
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 30, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 4 federal penalties in the past three years, including $39,701 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
November 27, 2025Fine$10,535
September 26, 2024Fine$8,021
December 30, 2023Payment Denial3 days from February 17, 2024
December 30, 2023Fine$21,145

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
1400 N MAIN ST PROPERTY OWNER LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2025
AGYEMANG-BARIMAH, RITA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2021
MCBROOM, WILLIAM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2020
WELLTOWER INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2025
WELLTOWER NNN GROUP, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2025
WELLTOWER OP, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2025
MURRELL, EDWARD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2021
DAGAN, AMITAI
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2025
FREUND, NOCHUM
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2025
GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAM
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2025
GOLDBERGER, FAIGY
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2025
1400 N MAIN ST OPCO LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2025
AGYEMANG-BARIMAH, RITA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2021
MCBROOM, WILLIAM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2020
TRAVITSKY, AARON
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Avir at Giddings's rating?

Avir at Giddings has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Texas nursing homes is 2.7 stars.

How many inspection citations did Avir at Giddings receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 12 citations, compared with a Texas average of 9.4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Avir at Giddings accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Avir at Giddings?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Avir Health Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Avir at Giddings and how do I contact it?

Avir at Giddings is at 1400 N Main St, Giddings, TX 78942. Phone: (979) 542-1755.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.