Nursing home · Athens, TX
Avir at Commons
121 Commons Drive, Athens, TX 75751 · (903) 677-3434
Avir at Commons is a 120-bed government-owned nursing home in Athens, Texas (Henderson County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1994. On average it cares for 85 residents a day (about 71% of its certified beds). It is part of Advanced Healthcare Solutions, a group of 28 nursing homes. 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 | 3.61 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.02 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 63% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 67% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 2 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | March 26, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 16 above the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 15 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 2 totalling $162,078 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Government - Hospital district. Legal business name: Coryell County Memorial Hospital Authority. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
Nearby nursing homes
- Avir at Athens ★★★★★Athens · 1.7 mi · 112 beds
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- Cedar Lake Nursing Center ★★★★★Malakoff · 10.5 mi · 90 beds
- Chandler Nursing Center ★★★★★Chandler · 22.4 mi · 90 beds
- Mabank Nursing Center ★★★★★Mabank · 22.5 mi · 90 beds
- Kerens Care Center ★★★★★Kerens · 23.8 mi · 70 beds
Common questions
What is the star rating of Avir at Commons?
CMS rates Avir at Commons 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 4 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Avir at Commons have?
120 certified beds, with an average of 85 residents a day.
Does Avir at Commons 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 Commons?
(903) 677-3434. Address: 121 Commons Drive, 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).