San Antonio, TX · 80 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Usually has openings
One of San Antonio's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $5,070–$7,610/mo
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Avir at San Antonio
50 Briggs Ave., San Antonio, TX 78224 · Bexar County
Expert skilled nursing, rehab & long‑term care in Texas. Compassionate, patient‑centered services at Avir Health Group.
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates use caution.
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Availability outlookModerate availability
Typically 80% full — openings are usually available.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A low federal rating — review the details closely
Avir at San Antonio is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in San Antonio, TX, with 119 certified beds and an average of about 95 residents per day. It operates as part of the Summit Ltc network.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 1/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 2.70 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.09 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 61.3%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 19 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 3 federal fines totaling $39,971 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (2.70 hrs/resident/day)
- •19 deficiencies at last survey
- •$39,971 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated San Antonio options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 119
- Avg. residents/day
- 95
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Summit Ltc
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 455713
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $5,070–$7,610/mo (median $6,130) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local San Antonio prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 2.70
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.09
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 61.3%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 19
- Federal fines
- 3 ($39,971)
- Total penalties
- 3
- Last standard survey
- 2025-08-30
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (38 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-12-18Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
2025-09-20Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
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.
2025-09-20Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
2025-08-30Severity K — immediate jeopardyQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-08-30Severity E — potential for harmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
2025-08-30Severity E — potential for harmFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
2025-08-30Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
2025-08-30Severity E — potential for harmAdministration Deficiencies
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-30 | Fine | $12,735 |
| 2025-08-30 | Fine | $17,200 |
| 2024-07-26 | Fine | $10,036 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ 24-hour staff
Location
50 Briggs Ave., San Antonio, TX
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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How much does Avir at San Antonio cost?
Avir at San Antonio does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the San Antonio, TX area typically runs $5,070–$7,610 per month (median $6,130, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Avir at San Antonio's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Avir at San Antonio 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Avir at San Antonio?
Staff provide about 2.70 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 61.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Avir at San Antonio?
Avir at San Antonio has 38 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-08-30). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Avir at San Antonio have availability?
Typically 80% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Avir at San Antonio offer?
Avir at San Antonio in San Antonio, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 119 beds.
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