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Avir at Azalea Heights

3505 Old Jacksonville Rd, Tyler, TX 75701 · 9035612011 · 120 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Avir Health Group, a group operating 119 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.3/5, 21 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $7,752,055 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.3/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 2.60 (Texas median: 3.27). RN hours: 0.33. Weekend total: 2.31. Nursing staff turnover: 44%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 25 deficiency citations, including 3 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-04-30Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-05-01
2026-04-30Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-05-01
2025-12-10Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. EHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-12-10Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-12-10Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-12-10Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted DHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-12-10Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-12-10Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-12-10Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-12-10Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. BHealthcorrected 2026-01-12
2025-09-30Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. JcomplaintPast Non-Compliance
2024-09-18Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2024-09-19
2024-09-18Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-19
2024-04-29Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-05-22
2024-04-29Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-22
2024-04-29Implement 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. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-22
2023-10-06Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Jcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-09
2023-10-06Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Jcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-09
2023-10-06Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Ecomplaintcorrected 2023-10-09
2023-10-06Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-09
2023-10-06Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-09
2023-08-10Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. EHealthcorrected 2023-09-05
2023-08-10Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. EHealthcorrected 2023-09-05
2023-08-10Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-05
2023-08-10Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. DHealthcorrected 2023-09-05

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-09-30Fine$14,901
2023-10-06Fine$12,649

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
THOMPSON, JOHNNYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2023
3505 OLD JACKSON RD OPCO, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2025
FREUND, NOCHUMOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2025
MORRIS, NICOLEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 05/20/2025
TRAVITSKY, AARONOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/01/2025

Compare nearby (Smith County)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 675289. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.