Avir at Knox City
Nursing Home · Knox City, TX
CMS certification number675989
Contact & location
605 S Ave FKnox City, TX 79529
Knox County
- Phone
- (940) 658-3543
- ZIP code
- 79529 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 66
- Residents per day
- 39.4 (60% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- 605 S Avenue F Opco LLC
- Chain
- Avir Health Group (116 facilities, avg 2.3★)
- Medicare certified since
- September 29, 2003
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 3.24 (state 3.39 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.36 (state 0.43 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.73 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.15 (state 2.00 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 2.77 (state 2.98 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 39.3 (state 55.3 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- —
- Administrators who left
- 1 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- December 18, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 9.0 (state 9.3 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 24 health · 6 fire safety · includes actual harm
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-01 |
| 2025-12-18 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-01 |
| 2025-12-18 | 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. F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-01 |
| 2025-12-18 | 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 2026-02-01 |
| 2025-12-18 | 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. F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-01 |
| 2025-12-18 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-01 |
| 2025-12-18 | Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. F0914 · Environmental Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-01 |
| 2025-12-18 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-01 |
| 2025-12-18 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-02-01 |
| 2024-10-04 | 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. F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-25 |
| 2024-10-04 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-25 |
| 2024-10-04 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-25 |
| 2024-10-04 | 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 |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-25 |
| 2024-10-04 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-10-25 |
| 2024-09-05 | 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 · complaint inspection |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-09-30 |
| 2024-06-26 | 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 |
G Actual harm |
Corrected 2024-06-27 |
| 2024-06-26 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-27 |
| 2024-06-26 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-27 |
| 2024-06-26 | 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 · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-27 |
| 2023-09-15 | 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. F0727 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-09-15 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-09-15 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-09-15 | 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. F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-17 |
| 2023-09-15 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-10-17 |
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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $8,018 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-26 | Fine | $8,018 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| 605 S Avenue F Property Owner LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Grimsley, Christy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Martinez Irizarry, Axel (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Welltower INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Welltower NNN Group, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Welltower Op, LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Freund, Nochum (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| 605 S Avenue F Holdings LLC (organization) | Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ana TX Holdings, LLC (organization) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dagan, Amitai (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Freund, Nochum (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goldberger, Abraham (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Goldberger, Faigy (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Graf Holdings LLC (organization) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Travitsky, Aaron (individual) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| TX SNF Holdings II LLC (organization) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| TX SNF Holdings III LLC (organization) | Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Travitsky, Aaron (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Avir at Knox City?
Avir at Knox City has a 3-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 Knox City have?
It has 66 certified beds and cares for about 39 residents per day.
Has Avir at Knox City been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $8,018 in the last three years.
Who owns Avir at Knox City?
It is part of Avir Health Group and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Avir at Knox City?
(940) 658-3543. The facility is located at 605 S Ave F, Knox City, TX 79529.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.