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AVALON PLACE KIRBYVILLE Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (KIRBYVILLE, Texas)

700 N HERNDON AVE, KIRBYVILLE, Texas 75956

Phone: 4094236111

CMS Overall:5/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
114
Avg Residents/Day
50.2
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Jasper
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Citation
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall5/5
Health5/5
Staffing2/5
Quality4/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityTexas AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.220.44-0.22
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.483.42+0.07
CMS Staffing Rating2/51.9/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover48.9%50.8%-

Health Citation History

17 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-12-03Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-03Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesHave a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-03Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-03Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesPost nurse staffing information every day.B – Minimal Harm Potential
2025-09-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.J – Immediate Jeopardy
2025-09-10Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-11Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEmploy sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-11Environmental DeficienciesKeep all essential equipment working safely.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-11Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesPASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

6 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-12-03Egress DeficienciesAdd doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-11Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-09-11Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Services DeficienciesHave properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-08-23Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesConduct testing and exercise requirements.C – Minimal Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$9,113
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2025-09-10Fine$9,113-
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