Avir At Portland
Nursing home · 221 CEDAR DRIVE, Portland, TX 78374 · San Patricio County
Prices
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Facility
- Type
- Nursing home · Nursing · MEDICARE/MEDICAID · certified
- Capacity
- 97
- State license
- 005391
- Medicare CCN
- 675850
- Licensed entity
- WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
- Chain
- AVIR HEALTH GROUP
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Phone
- (361) 643-1888
- Nurse staffing
- 3.25 hours per resident per day; 63.9% nursing staff turnover
- Medicare ratings
- Inspections 2★ · Staffing 1★ · Quality 4★
- Official record
- Texas HHSC provider search (TULIP)
- Official record
- Medicare Care Compare
Penalties
- Jul 26, 2024 — Fine ($8,985)
- Apr 11, 2024 — Fine ($110,477)
Inspection findings
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Jul 2, 2026 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected Jul 3, 2026 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
May 23, 2026 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 24, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
Mar 19, 2026 Health · 3 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected Mar 20, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0760 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected Mar 20, 2026 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected Mar 20, 2026 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
Sep 9, 2025 Health · 8 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0583 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0690 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
F0760 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0842 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0741 Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected Sep 30, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
-
Jul 1, 2025 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
F0695 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected Aug 4, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Complaint
-
Aug 16, 2024 Health · 9 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0583 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected Sep 20, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0623 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected Sep 20, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0645 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected Sep 20, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected Sep 20, 2024 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0690 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected Sep 20, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected Sep 20, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected Sep 20, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
F0925 Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected Sep 20, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0372 Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected Sep 13, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
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Jul 26, 2024 Health · 1 finding
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
F0760 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected May 8, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Serious
Scope/severity G
Complaint
-
Apr 11, 2024 Health · 4 findings
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Serious
Scope/severity K
Complaint
F0580 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected Apr 12, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected Apr 12, 2024 · CMS health inspection
-
Serious
Scope/severity K
Complaint
F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected Apr 12, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0686 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected Apr 12, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Serious
Scope/severity K
Complaint
-
Nov 15, 2023 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0583 Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected Nov 21, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
Sep 11, 2023 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0607 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected Sep 28, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
May 5, 2023 Health · 4 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected Jun 16, 2023 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0919 Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected Jun 16, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0321 Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0918 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected Jun 13, 2023 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
Owners and managers (as published by CMS)
- DAGAN, AMITAI — individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/13/2026
- FREUND, NOCHUM — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2025
- GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAM — individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/13/2026
- GOLDBERGER, FAIGY — individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/06/2026
- HICKEY, LYNN — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/16/2023
- HICKEY, LYNN — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/16/2023
- LEE SANG, JEROME — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 04/01/2019
- THOMPSON, JOHNNY — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 11/01/2023
- TRAVITSKY, AARON — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2025
- 221 CEDAR DR OPCO, LLC — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2025
- 221 CEDAR DR OPCO, LLC — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/13/2026
- 221 CEDAR DR PROPERTY OWNER, LLC — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2025
- WELLTOWER INC — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2025
- WELLTOWER NNN GROUP, LLC — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2025
- WELLTOWER OP, LLC — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/01/2025
Sources: Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Long-term Care Regulation (directory and closures) and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.