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Avir at Knox City

605 S Ave F, Knox City, TX 79529

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Avir at Knox City is a nursing home in Knox City, Texas. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of October 28, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  2. CMS update of October 8, 2026

    • Changed ownership in the last 12 months

      CMS records show a change of ownership in the past 12 months.

  3. CMS update of June 24, 2026

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

  4. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Ownership

      CMS lists this home under a new chain.

  5. CMS update of March 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

    • Ownership

      CMS lists this home under a new chain.

  6. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Name

      CMS lists a new name for this home. It was BRAZOS VALLEY CARE HOME.

    • Ownership

      CMS lists this home under a new chain.

  7. Health inspection on December 18, 2025

    9 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Show the 9 citations
    • Citation F0583. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

    • Citation F0584. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

    • Citation F0585. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

    • Citation F0761. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0761 3 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0803. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0803 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0812 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0914. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0925. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 1, 2026.

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  8. Fire safety inspection on December 18, 2025

    3 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0353. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 16, 2026.

    • Citation K0741. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 16, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for K0741 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation K0521. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

      CMS has cited this home for K0521 3 times since 2023.

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  9. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  10. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  11. CMS update of May 28, 2025

    • Ownership

      CMS lists this home under a new chain.

  12. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  13. CMS update of December 20, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from June 26, 2024 from $12,335 to $8,018.

  14. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 1 of 5.

  15. Health inspection on October 4, 2024

    5 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0727. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0727 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.

    • Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.

    • Citation F0842. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0842 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0921. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.

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  16. Fire safety inspection on October 4, 2024

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Show the 2 citations
    • Citation K0741. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.

    • Citation K0521. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 25, 2024.

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  17. Health inspection on September 5, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0761. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2024.

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  18. Health inspection on June 26, 2024

    4 citations

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    143 of 1,177 Texas homes (12%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2024.

    CMS fine of $8,018 on June 26, 2024.

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    • Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0602. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 27, 2024.

    • Citation F0842. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 27, 2024.

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  19. CMS update of March 28, 2024

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0521 from the fire safety inspection on September 13, 2023.

  20. CMS update of December 21, 2023

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  21. Health inspection on September 15, 2023

    5 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0727. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 17, 2023.

    • Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 17, 2023.

    • Citation F0690. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 17, 2023.

    • Citation F0803. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 17, 2023.

    • Citation F0805. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 17, 2023.

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  22. Fire safety inspection on September 15, 2023

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Show the 1 citation
    • Citation K0521. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(940) 658-3543
Last standard health inspection
December 18, 2025 (10 months ago)
Certified beds
66
Residents per day, on average
42.2
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
605 S Avenue F Opco LLC
Chain
Avir Health Group
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Texas average (24 vs 28).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

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  • DAGAN, AMITAIIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 10/01/2025
  • FREUND, NOCHUMIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 10/01/2025
  • GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAMIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 10/01/2025
  • GOLDBERGER, FAIGYIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 10/01/2025
  • TRAVITSKY, AARONIndirect ownership interest · not applicable · since 10/01/2025
  • TRAVITSKY, AARONOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/01/2025

Questions

When was Avir at Knox City last inspected?

CMS lists December 18, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Avir at Knox City have?

CMS lists 24 health citations since September 15, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Avir at Knox City been fined?

CMS lists 1 fine in the past three years, $8,018 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of Avir at Knox City?

Its CMS overall star rating is 3 of 5.

Is Avir at Knox City a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.