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Avir at Heritage Oaks

Registered name: Avir at Heritage Oaks

Lubbock, TX · Medicare-certified · 159 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of September 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Avir at Heritage Oaks in Lubbock has a 1 out of 5 overall rating, with a 1-star staffing rating and nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.21 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also has a recent federal penalty and $22,205 in fines over the last 24 months, while its health inspection rating is 2 stars and quality measures are 3 stars.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.2079 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $22,205recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2079.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.16
Licensed practical nurses
0.97
Nurse aides
2.07
Weekend nursing
2.84

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 67%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

2.9%1.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.9%4.7%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

14.5%10.2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

2.4%10.3%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

12.5%11.6%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

6.2%4.2%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

18.9%17.2%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.6%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

7.5%1%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

6.2%2.1%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—100%—

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

—100%—

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.7%100%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited May 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited June 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $22,205 was recorded.

  2. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  8. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  10. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  11. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $22,205 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Aug 8, 2026

    $22,205

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of AVIR HEALTH GROUP · 118 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
111.3 residents on an average day (70% of 159 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 32 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.