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Avir at Bay City

700 12th St, Bay City, TX 774149792457800WebsiteGoogle Maps
2.7on Google(13 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
120
certified
2 fine(s) totaling $23,689

How Avir at Bay City 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
3.39 hrs/day
TX average
3.39 hrs/day
Close to state average
RN hours per resident
0.23 hrs/day
TX average
0.43 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
54.2%
TX average
55.3%
Close to 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 RN time is 0.23 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.43.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
22
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 5, 2024
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 26, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 18 fewer deficiency citations 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
Matagorda County 65+
6,317
17.4% of county
County Population
36,251
Matagorda County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Avir at Bay City is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Bay City, Texas with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1986. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
77.4
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 9, 1986
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Matagorda
Last Inspection
Feb 26, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
80.3
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (28)

F0761Potential 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.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0887Potential for Harm

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Survey: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: 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: Feb 26, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0727Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Dec 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Dec 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Sep 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Sep 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Feb 26, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0727Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential 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.

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0842Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Oct 27, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0661Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Survey: Aug 29, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 29, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0849Potential for Harm

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Survey: Aug 29, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 29, 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: Aug 29, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 29, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Aug 29, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential 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.

Survey: Aug 29, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$23,689
Number of Fines
2
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineAug 29, 2023
$10,062
FineFeb 26, 2024
$13,627

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

Nurse Aide2.22 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.94 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.23 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.39 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.11 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
54.2%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
Government - Hospital district
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (19)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
GUADALUPE COUNTY HOSPITAL BOARD5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Apr 1, 2022
700 12TH STREET PROPERTY OWNER, LLC5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
WELLTOWER INC5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
WELLTOWER NNN GROUP, LLC5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
WELLTOWER OP, LLC5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
GANN, KODYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2022
700 12TH STREET OPCO, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
BARKER, BRUCEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 1, 2025
FREUND, NOCHUMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 1, 2025
TRAVITSKY, AARONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 1, 2025
DAGAN, AMITAIINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 13, 2025
GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAMINDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AApr 13, 2025
700 12TH STREET OPCO, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AApr 13, 2025
700 12TH STREET PROPERTY OWNER, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
WELLTOWER INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
WELLTOWER NNN GROUP, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
WELLTOWER OP, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AMar 1, 2025
BARKER, BRUCEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 1, 2025
CATES, CLINTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 1, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Avir at Bay City and nearby alternatives.

All Texas facilities
Avir at Bay City
Bay City, TXCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $23,689
Paradigm at Bay City
Bay City, TX3,696 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $50,359
Matagorda Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Bay City, TX2.2 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $16,555
Paradigm at Sweeny
Sweeny, TX18.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $11,905
Paradigm at the Prairies
El Campo, TX23.5 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $62,430
Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Wharton, TX23.7 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $62,525
S.p.j.s.t. Rest Home 3
El Campo, TX24.8 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Avir at Bay City
Bay City, TX · Current facility
—2/53/51/5$23,689
Paradigm at Bay City
Bay City, TX
3,696 ft2/52/53/5$50,359
Matagorda Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Bay City, TX
2.2 mi2/53/51/5$16,555
Paradigm at Sweeny
Sweeny, TX
18.1 mi1/51/51/5$11,905
Paradigm at the Prairies
El Campo, TX
23.5 mi1/51/51/5$62,430
Wharton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Wharton, TX
23.7 mi1/51/51/5$62,525
S.p.j.s.t. Rest Home 3
El Campo, TX
24.8 mi5/55/53/5None recorded

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 Bay City?▾
Avir at Bay City 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 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Avir at Bay City 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 Bay City participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Avir at Bay City had any health inspection violations?▾
Avir at Bay City had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Feb 26, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 2 fine(s) totaling $23,689.
What are the staffing levels at Avir at Bay City?▾
Avir at Bay City provides 3.39 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.23 RN hours, 0.94 LPN hours, and 2.22 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 54.2%.
How many beds does Avir at Bay City have?▾
Avir at Bay City has 120 certified beds with an average of 77.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 65% occupancy. The facility is Government - Hospital district owned and is part of the Avir Health Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Avir at Bay City?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Texas, including 2 in Bay City. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Avir at Bay City?▾
On Google Maps, Avir at Bay City has a rating of 2.7 out of 5 based on 13 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

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