Nursing home · Athens, TX
Avir at Athens
150 Gibson Road, Athens, TX 75751 · (903) 677-5864
Avir at Athens is a 112-bed for-profit nursing home in Athens, Texas (Henderson County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1989. On average it cares for 80 residents a day (about 71% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars; the average in Texas is 2.8.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.16 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.20 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.65 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 60% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 67% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 1 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | February 18, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 6 below the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 3 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 4 totalling $243,325 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Partnership. Legal business name: Fannin County Hospital Authority. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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- Mabank Nursing Center ★★★★★Mabank · 20.8 mi · 90 beds
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- Chandler Nursing Center ★★★★★Chandler · 23.4 mi · 90 beds
Common questions
What is the star rating of Avir at Athens?
CMS rates Avir at Athens 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Avir at Athens have?
112 certified beds, with an average of 80 residents a day.
Does Avir at Athens accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Avir at Athens?
(903) 677-5864. Address: 150 Gibson Road, Athens, TX 75751.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).