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HomeTexasAvir at Azalea Heights

Avir at Azalea Heights

3505 Old Jacksonville Rd, Tyler, TX 757019035612011WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.1on Google(41 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
120
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $27,550

How Avir at Azalea Heights Compares in Texas

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Texas. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
TX average
2.7/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
TX average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
1/5
TX average
1.9/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
2.60 hrs/day
TX average
3.39 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.33 hrs/day
TX average
0.43 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
43.8%
TX average
55.3%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Texas average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 2.60 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.39.
Reported RN time is 0.33 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.43.
Staff turnover is 43.8%, lower than the Texas average of 55.3%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
10
deficiency citations
Inspected Sep 18, 2024
Most recent cycle
11
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 10, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 1 more deficiency citation than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$5,996/mo
Texas median
Private Room
$7,300/mo
Texas median
Smith County 65+
39,803
17.0% of county
County Population
234,667
Smith County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Avir at Azalea Heights is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Tyler, Texas with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1994. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
87.8
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 13, 1994
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Smith
Last Inspection
Dec 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11
Weighted Score
89.3
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (25)

F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Apr 30, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 30, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Minimal Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 30, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Sep 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Apr 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Apr 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0580Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Immediate Jeopardy

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Oct 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Aug 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Aug 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Aug 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$27,550
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineOct 6, 2023
$12,649
FineSep 30, 2025
$14,901

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.76 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.51 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.33 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing2.60 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.31 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
43.8%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
3

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (15)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
THOMPSON, JOHNNYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 1, 2023
3505 OLD JACKSON RD OPCO, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2025
FREUND, NOCHUMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 1, 2025
MORRIS, NICOLEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMay 20, 2025
TRAVITSKY, AARONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 1, 2025
DAGAN, AMITAIINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 13, 2026
GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAMINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 13, 2026
GOLDBERGER, FAIGYINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 13, 2026
3505 OLD JACKSON RD OPCO, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 13, 2026
3505 OLD JACKSONVILLE RD PROPERTY OWNERS, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2025
WELLTOWER INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2025
WELLTOWER NNN GROUP, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2025
WELLTOWER OP, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2025
AUGUSTUS, LAZELADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJul 1, 2023
MORRIS, NICOLEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMay 20, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Avir at Azalea Heights and nearby alternatives.

All Texas facilities
Avir at Azalea Heights
Tyler, TXCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $27,550
Briarcliff Health Center
Tyler, TX1,056 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $51,034
Reunion Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation
Tyler, TX1.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing
Tyler, TX2.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $188,361
Meadow Lake Health Center
Tyler, TX2.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
The Heights of Tyler
Tyler, TX2.6 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $14,276
Avir at Rose Trail
Tyler, TX2.7 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $442,321
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Avir at Azalea Heights
Tyler, TX · Current facility
—2/53/51/5$27,550
Briarcliff Health Center
Tyler, TX
1,056 ft2/53/53/5$51,034
Reunion Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation
Tyler, TX
1.3 mi4/55/51/5None recorded
Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing
Tyler, TX
2.2 mi2/52/52/5$188,361
Meadow Lake Health Center
Tyler, TX
2.4 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
The Heights of Tyler
Tyler, TX
2.6 mi3/54/51/5$14,276
Avir at Rose Trail
Tyler, TX
2.7 mi1/51/51/5$442,321

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Avir at Azalea Heights?▾
Avir at Azalea Heights has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Avir at Azalea Heights cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Texas is $5,996/month for a semi-private room and $7,300/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Avir at Azalea Heights participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Avir at Azalea Heights had any health inspection violations?▾
Avir at Azalea Heights had 11 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 10, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $27,550.
What are the staffing levels at Avir at Azalea Heights?▾
Avir at Azalea Heights provides 2.60 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours, 0.51 LPN hours, and 1.76 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 43.8%.
How many beds does Avir at Azalea Heights have?▾
Avir at Azalea Heights has 120 certified beds with an average of 87.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 73% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Avir Health Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Avir at Azalea Heights?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Texas, including 6 in Tyler. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Avir at Azalea Heights?▾
On Google Maps, Avir at Azalea Heights has a rating of 4.1 out of 5 based on 41 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

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