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Avir At Killeen
5000 Thayer Dr , Killeen, TX 76549
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Avir At Killeen is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Killeen, Texas, certified for 120 beds and caring for about 97 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Texas median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 51 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (17, 9, 25 by cycle, most recent first), 9 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 42.5 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 22.5.
CMS lists 6 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $66K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Texas median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 52.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Bell Co. median | Texas median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 51 | 28 | 25 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 42.5 | 24.6 | 22.5 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 52.1% | 55.6% | 52.1% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $65,560 | $19,240 | $16,801 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (16 in the county, 1177 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Texas average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 11 Jun 2026, 17 Apr 2025.
Severity mix: J ×5 K ×2 H ×2 D ×23 E ×17 F ×1 B ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0584 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2026 |
| 10 May 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 1 Apr 2026 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Apr 2026 |
| 1 Apr 2026 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Apr 2026 |
| 1 Apr 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Apr 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Mar 2026 | F0761 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2026 |
| 29 Dec 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Dec 2025 |
| 29 Dec 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Jan 2026 |
| 2 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Sep 2025 |
| 11 Aug 2025 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Aug 2025 |
| 11 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Aug 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 27 Jun 2025 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Jun 2025 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 17 Apr 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 18 Apr 2025 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | H | Complaint investigation | 26 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Nov 2024 |
| 25 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 Nov 2024 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | F0726 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Jun 2024 |
| 21 May 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2024 |
| 13 May 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 14 Jun 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | K | Complaint investigation | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | E | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0584 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0926 | Have policies on smoking. | D | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 13 Mar 2024 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | B | Standard survey | 14 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Feb 2024 |
| 11 Nov 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 11 Nov 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 12 Nov 2023 |
| 21 Oct 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | Complaint investigation | 22 Oct 2023 |
| 16 Aug 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | J | Complaint investigation | 17 Aug 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | H | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2023 |
| 4 Aug 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2025 | Fine | $12,428 | |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Fine | $8,992 | |
| 13 May 2024 | Payment denial | — | 2 days |
| 13 Mar 2024 | Fine | $13,583 | |
| 11 Nov 2023 | Fine | $14,730 | |
| 21 Oct 2023 | Fine | $15,827 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Texas average. Turnover: nursing staff 52.1%, RNs 57.1%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Texas median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 2.6% | 14.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 1.1% | 12.4% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.4% | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 10.0% | 8.3% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Bell County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avir At Temple East | Temple | 138 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7.2 | — | 6 Feb 2026 |
| Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital Skil | Temple | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4.3 | — | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Creekside Terrace Rehabilitation | Belton | 126 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 14.3 | $13K | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Will-O-Bell | Bartlett | 90 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 32.2 | $8K | 14 May 2026 |
| Avir At Temple West | Temple | 104 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 18.3 | $7K | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Cornerstone Gardens LLP | Temple | 130 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11.5 | $16K | 29 May 2025 |
| Rosewood Heights | Killeen | 64 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 23.4 | $42K | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Avir At Western Hills | Temple | 120 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 26.7 | $17K | 11 Jun 2026 |
All 16 facilities in Bell County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Avir At Killeen been cited for?
51 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 9 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Texas median is 25 per facility.
Has Avir At Killeen been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $66K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Avir At Killeen compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day against a Texas median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Avir At Killeen?
Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Avir At Killeen last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 Jun 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.