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Avir at Jefferson

1307 Martin Luther King Dr, Jefferson, TX 75657 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Avir Health Group (90 facilities) · 116 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Avir at Jefferson is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Jefferson, Texas. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.53 hours per resident per day, above the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Dec 3, 2025 cited 14 deficiencies.

1 out of 5Overall CMS rating
2 out of 5Health inspections
3 out of 5Staffing
116 bedsCertified beds
  • 2 fines totaling $16,498In CMS records: 2 total penalties.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating1/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures1/5
Long-stay quality2/5
Short-stay quality1/5

How Avir at Jefferson compares

This facility vs. the Texas and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityTexas avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.533.403.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.430.440.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.522.012.34above avg
Nursing staff turnover50.0%51.5%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection14.09.19.5above avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

3.53Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.43RN hrs/resident/day
0.58LPN hrs/resident/day
2.52Aide hrs/resident/day
2.85Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff50.0%
Registered nurses37.5%
Administrator changes0 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Dec 3, 2025Most recent inspection
14Deficiencies found
92Health inspection score
2Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $16,498, 2 total penalties.

What inspectors found at Avir at Jefferson

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Potential for harm

    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 · Feb 22, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 22, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    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 · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Potential for harm

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    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 · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 3, 2025 · Full report (PDF)

Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.

About this facility

Address
1307 Martin Luther King Dr
Jefferson, TX 75657
CMS certification #
675241
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
116
Avg residents/day
94.2
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1994-01-01
Chain
Avir Health Group (90 facilities)
Setting
Rural

Part of Avir Health Group

Avir Health Group operates 90 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Avir Health Group facilities →

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Website says Respite stays, transportation
Full public records, with dates and sources

Care and services

From the community’s website

What Avir at Jefferson says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.

  • Offers respite or short-term stays. We provide short-term, long-term, and respite care, are Medicare and Medicaid certified, accept most major insurances, and are a VA contracted provider. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Provides transportation. In addition to life enrichment activities and our beauty and barber shop, residents at Avir at Jefferson enjoy on-demand meal services, religious services, transportation services, and an Express Recovery Unit for short-term patients heading home. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
North Caddo Medical Center, Vivian. 22.4 miles away, straight line.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Marshall Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Marshall. 16.4 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Marshall Homecare And Hospice, Marshall. 15.6 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Brookshire's Pharmacy. 22.6 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 75657 as rural (rural area).
Hospice
20 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 75657.
Marshall Homecare And Hospice, office in Marshall, 15.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Correct Care, Inc., Ashdown. 63.3 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone
FEMA has a flood map for this community (effective October 26, 1982), but it is not in FEMA's digital flood map data, so the zone at this address could not be read. FEMA's Map Service Center has the map. (FEMA flood map)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire relatively low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
Hurricane evacuation zone mapsNot in a mapped zone
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here relatively low
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteSee above

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Frequently asked questions

Is Avir at Jefferson a good nursing home?

CMS gives Avir at Jefferson an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Avir at Jefferson staffed?

Avir at Jefferson reports 3.53 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.

Has Avir at Jefferson had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 14 deficiencies.

How many beds does Avir at Jefferson have?

Avir at Jefferson is certified for 116 beds.