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Avir at Sherman

1000 Sara Swamy Drive, Sherman, TX 75090 · (903) 891-1730 · 132 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★★★☆☆ 3/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 2/5; median among 1,165 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Avir Health Group, a group operating 116 facilities in 1 state. Group record: average rating 2.3/5, 19 abuse citation icons, 6 facilities on the Special Focus list, $6,811,835 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: 3.06 (Texas median: 3.27). RN hours: 0.15. Weekend total: 2.78. Nursing staff turnover: 87%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 34 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-06-02Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-06-22
2026-03-26Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-04-01
2026-02-19Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Ecomplaintcorrected 2026-03-02
2026-02-04Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-02-20
2025-12-10Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-01-06
2025-12-10Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-01-06
2025-06-05Honor 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. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-06-05Ensure 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. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-06-13
2025-04-16Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-17
2025-04-16Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-04-17
2024-05-23Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. EHealthcorrected 2024-06-21
2024-05-23Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2024-06-21
2024-05-23Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-06-21
2024-05-23Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-06-21
2024-04-23Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-05-22
2023-09-21Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-20
2023-09-21Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-20
2023-03-30Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. EHealthcorrected 2023-05-01
2023-03-30Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. EHealthcorrected 2023-05-01
2023-03-30Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. EHealthcorrected 2023-05-01
2023-03-30Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-21
2023-03-30Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-21
2023-03-30Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. EHealthcorrected 2023-04-21
2023-03-30Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-21
2023-03-30Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2023-04-21

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 03/31/2017
CASTANEDA, EDMUNDOCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/10/2022
CERISE, FREDERICKCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/24/2014
1000 E SARA SWAMY DR OPCO, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2025
FREUND, NOCHUMOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2025
HYDARI, RAKHSHIOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2025
TRAVITSKY, AARONOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2025

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Avir at Sherman — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 676120), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/avir-at-sherman-sherman-tx/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 676120. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.