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Nursing home in Fredericksburg, Texas

Avir at Fredericksburg

Medicare and Medicaid

1117 S. Adams St., Fredericksburg, TX 78624
(830) 997-4364

CMS star ratings

CMS gives this nursing home an overall star rating of 3 out of 5. Each rating is compared with the mean of rated nursing homes in Texas (1,165 for the overall rating) and in the U.S. (14,565). How to read an inspection report.

Overall rating

  • This nursing home3
  • Texas average2.7 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average3.0 (14,565 rated)

Health inspections

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average2.8 (1,165 rated)
  • U.S. average2.8 (14,565 rated)

Staffing

  • This nursing home2
  • Texas average1.9 (1,163 rated)
  • U.S. average2.9 (14,494 rated)

Quality measures

  • This nursing home5
  • Texas average3.7 (1,162 rated)
  • U.S. average3.6 (14,495 rated)

Health inspections

Most recent standard health inspection (rating cycle 1): Jun 20, 2025. CMS counts 17 health deficiencies in rating cycle 1.

  • This nursing home17
  • Texas average9.4 (1,171 with data)
  • U.S. average9.2 (14,652 with data)

Rating cycle 1 health deficiencies. Averages include every nursing home with a count in the CMS file; fewer is better.

Deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023

Inspectors cited 37 health deficiencies on 6 inspection dates since Sep 30, 2023. By level of harm: 1 immediate jeopardy, 34 potential for harm, 2 minimal harm potential.

  • 1 Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
  • 0 Actual harm
  • 34 No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
  • 2 No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
The 10 most recent of 37 health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Jun 26, 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jul 11, 2026
May 27, 2026F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesJ Immediate jeopardy, isolatedComplaintPast Non-Compliance
Dec 4, 2025F0656Develop 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 DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Dec 5, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Resident Rights DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Show the other 27 deficiencies
Older health deficiencies since Sep 30, 2023
DateTagDeficiencyScope and severityInspection typeStatus
Jun 20, 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0656Develop 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 DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0761Ensure 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 DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandard, ComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
Jun 20, 2025F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.Environmental DeficienciesB Minimal harm potential, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 29, 2025
May 17, 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0656Develop 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 DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0803Ensure 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 DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Environmental DeficienciesE Potential for harm, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 7, 2024
May 17, 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
May 17, 2024F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.Environmental DeficienciesB Minimal harm potential, patternStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correction Jun 17, 2024
Mar 7, 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control DeficienciesD Potential for harm, isolatedComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correction Mar 8, 2024

Staffing

Total nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home2.86 hours
  • Texas average3.39 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average3.86 hours (14,351 with data)

Registered nurse staffing

Reported hours per resident per day.

  • This nursing home0.45 hours
  • Texas average0.43 hours (1,148 with data)
  • U.S. average0.69 hours (14,351 with data)

Nursing staff turnover

Share of nursing staff who left during the year, as reported to CMS.

  • This nursing home87.8%
  • Texas average55.3% (1,051 with data)
  • U.S. average45.8% (13,538 with data)

Penalties

CMS lists 1 penalty for this nursing home: 1 fine totaling $15,288, and 0 payment denials. CMS counts penalties from the last 3 years.

Facility details

Certified beds90
Average residents per day49.1
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
Inside a hospitalNo
Continuing care retirement communityNo
Resident and family councilResident
Automatic sprinklers in all required areasYes
ChainAvir Health Group (118 facilities)
Legal business nameVAL VERDE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
First approved for Medicare and MedicaidAug 12, 1993
CountyGillespie
CMS certification number675169

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Hospitals in Fredericksburg
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