Nursing homes › Texas › Avir at Town Creek
1816 Tile Factory Rd, Palestine, TX 75801 · 9037292261 · 102 certified beds
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 above its group average (2.3/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.76 (Texas median: 3.27). RN hours: 0.37. Weekend total: 3.37. Nursing staff turnover: 47%.
All-time on record: 23 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-18 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2025-08-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-08-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-08-13 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-08-13 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-08-13 | Ensure 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-08-13 | Have policies on smoking. | D | Health | corrected 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-03-25 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Health | corrected 2025-03-28 |
| 2025-03-25 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-28 |
| 2025-02-03 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | H | complaint | corrected 2025-01-27 |
| 2025-02-03 | Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space. | H | complaint | corrected 2025-01-27 |
| 2024-10-01 | 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. | F | Health | corrected 2024-10-31 |
| 2024-10-01 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-10-31 |
| 2024-10-01 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Health | corrected 2024-10-31 |
| 2024-10-01 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-31 |
| 2024-10-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-10-31 |
| 2023-11-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-12-26 |
| 2023-10-26 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-10-26 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-10-26 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-10-26 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-08-09 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | J | complaint | corrected 2023-08-10 |
| 2023-08-09 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | complaint | corrected 2023-08-10 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-03 | Fine | $17,345 |
| 2024-04-05 | Fine | $31,720 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MURRELL, EDWARD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2024 |
| 1816 TILE FACTORY RD OPCO LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| FREUND, NOCHUM | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
| TRAVITSKY, AARON | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/01/2025 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 455565. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.