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Avir At Petal Hill

900 S Baxter Ave, Tyler, TX 75701

Call Avir At Petal Hill directly(903) 597-8192

Government - Hospital district · 120 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid · Part of Avir Health Group (90 facilities)

2
Overall
CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆

Avir At Petal Hill is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Tyler, Texas. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.32 hours per resident per day, below the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Dec 11, 2024 cited 7 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.

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2 fines totaling $61,847 in CMS records. 3 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings

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

Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Long-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Short-Stay QM
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

How Avir At Petal Hill 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 avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)3.323.403.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.420.440.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.902.012.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover77.9%51.5%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection7.09.19.5below avg

Staffing

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

3.32
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.42
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.99
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.90
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.09
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
77.9%
Registered Nurses
100.0%
Administrator Changes 3 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

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

Dec 11, 2024
Most Recent Inspection Date
7
Total Deficiencies Found
52
Health Inspection Score
2
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Avir At Petal Hill

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
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Mar 5, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 5, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 5, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Dec 5, 2025
  • Immediate jeopardy
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 11, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Environmental Deficiencies · Feb 27, 2025
  • 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 · Feb 27, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.Administration Deficiencies · Dec 11, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure 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 Deficiencies · Dec 11, 2024
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 11, 2024
  • 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 · Dec 11, 2024
  • 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 11, 2024

About This Facility

Address

900 S Baxter Ave
Tyler, TX 75701

CMS Certification #

455485

Ownership

Government - Hospital district

Certified Beds

120

Avg Residents/Day

80.1

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

1984-04-18

Chain

Avir Health Group (90 facilities)

Setting

Urban

Part of Avir Health Group

90
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Frequently asked questions

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

Avir At Petal Hill reports 3.32 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 7 deficiencies.

Avir At Petal Hill is certified for 120 beds.

Admissions at Avir At Petal Hill

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (903) 597-8192. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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