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Avir at Sweetwater Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (Sweetwater, Texas)

4925 Elizabeth St., Sweetwater, Texas 79556

Phone: 3252366653

CMS Overall:4/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
79
Avg Residents/Day
53
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Nolan
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall4/5
Health4/5
Staffing1/5
Quality5/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityTexas AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.250.44-0.19
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day2.633.42-0.78
CMS Staffing Rating1/51.9/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover48.6%50.8%-

Health Citation History

16 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-03-10Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-10Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-10Environmental DeficienciesHave policies on smoking.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-10Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2026-03-10Pharmacy 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-17Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor 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.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-17Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-17Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnsure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-17Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-17Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-17Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-10-26Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-10-26Resident 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-10-26Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesHave a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-10-26Resident Rights DeficienciesEnsure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-10-26Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.D – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

7 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2026-03-10Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2026-03-10Services DeficienciesEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-12-17Smoke DeficienciesInstall an approved automatic sprinkler system.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-12-17Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-12-17Services DeficienciesEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-10-26Egress DeficienciesKeep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.C – Minimal Harm Potential
2023-10-26Services DeficienciesEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.C – Minimal Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
0
Total Penalties

No penalty records found.

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