Avir at Athens

Nursing Home · Athens, TX

CMS overall rating 1/5 Abuse citation For profit - Partnership

CMS certification number455834
This facility was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in a recent inspection (CMS abuse icon).

Contact & location

150 Gibson Road
Athens, TX 75751
Henderson County
Phone
(903) 677-5864
ZIP code
75751 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
112
Residents per day
77.6 (69% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Legal name
Fannin County Hospital Authority
Medicare certified since
September 1, 1989
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.6
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 1.9
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
2.92 (state 3.39 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.24 (state 0.43 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.90 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.78 (state 2.00 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.54 (state 2.98 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
57.5 (state 55.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
—
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
February 18, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 9.3 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
3
Citations on record (3 years)
22 health · 6 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-05-31 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-06-01
2026-05-31 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-06-01
2026-03-10 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-06
2026-02-18 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-22
2026-02-18 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-22
2026-02-18 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-22
2024-12-04 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-12-04 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-12-04 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-12-06
2024-11-26 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-04-19
2024-11-26 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-04-19
2024-11-26 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-03-03
2023-10-25 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
K
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2023-10-26
2023-10-25 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-17
2023-10-25 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-27
2023-10-25 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-27
2023-10-25 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-27
2023-10-25 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-17
2023-10-25 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-27
2023-10-25 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-27
2023-10-25 Post nurse staffing information every day.
F0732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
C
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2023-10-27
2023-08-28 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-22

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

4 penalties in the last three years, including $243,325 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-11-26Fine$12,844
2024-11-26Fine$8,400
2024-11-26Fine$8,400
2023-10-25Fine$213,681

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Fannin County Hospital Authority (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
150 Gibson RD Property Owner, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Batson, Justin (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Edwards, Jonathan (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Welltower NNN Group, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Welltower Op, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sanderson, Clark (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Dagan, Amitai (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Goldberger, Abraham (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Goldberger, Faigy (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
150 Gibson RD Opco, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Batson, Justin (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Edwards, Jonathan (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Freund, Nochum (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Travitsky, Aaron (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Avir at Athens?

Avir at Athens has a 1-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.6-star average in Texas.

How many beds does Avir at Athens have?

It has 112 certified beds and cares for about 78 residents per day.

Has Avir at Athens been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 4 penalties totaling $243,325 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Avir at Athens?

(903) 677-5864. The facility is located at 150 Gibson Road, Athens, TX 75751.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.