Avir at Knox City
605 S Ave F · Knox City, TX · 79529 · 9406583543
66 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Avir Health Group
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.02 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.31 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.78 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 41% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $8,018 |
Inspection citations (24 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2025
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected February 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2025
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.
Corrected February 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2025
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected February 1, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2025
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 February 1, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2025
Ensure 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.
Corrected February 1, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 1, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 1, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E December 18, 2025
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Corrected February 1, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D December 18, 2025
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected February 1, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D October 4, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F October 4, 2024
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.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D October 4, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E October 4, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D October 4, 2024
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected October 25, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E September 5, 2024 · found via complaint
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 September 30, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Actual harm · G June 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected June 27, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Corrected June 27, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2024 · found via complaint
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 June 27, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected June 27, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E September 15, 2023
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 October 17, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F September 15, 2023
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.
Corrected October 17, 2023 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 15, 2023
Ensure 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.
Corrected October 17, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D September 15, 2023
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected October 17, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F September 15, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected October 17, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| June 26, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 675989 · certified since September 29, 2003. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.