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Avir at Garland
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Medicare Outcome Measures
- No Different than the National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions
10.29% (lower is better)
Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program. Rates are risk-standardized by CMS; the comparison category is CMS's own, shown exactly as published.
Clinical Quality Measures
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Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.2%
national median 0.9%
worse than the national median
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Long-stay residents experiencing falls with major injury
4.1%
national median 2.8%
worse than the national median
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Short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
national median 1.0%
better than the national median
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Long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
15.1%
national median 12.5%
worse than the national median
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Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
4.5%
national median 4.2%
near the national median
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Long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
4.5%
national median 13.4%
better than the national median
Source: CMS MDS quality measures (four-quarter average).
Nurse Staffing
- Nurse staffing per resident per day
- 3.4 hours
- Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
- 0.4 hours
- Weekend nurse staffing per resident per day
- 3.0 hours
- Nursing staff turnover in the past year
- 50.9%
TX average: 3.4 hours · National: 3.9 hours
All nursing staff combined: RNs, LPNs/LVNs, and nurse aides.
TX average: 0.4 hours · National: 0.7 hours
RN hours only — the most highly trained nursing staff.
TX average: 3.0 hours · National: 3.4 hours
Total nurse staffing on Saturdays and Sundays, when staffing typically dips.
TX average: 55.3% · National: 45.8%
Share of this facility’s nursing staff who stopped working there over 12 months.
Reported by facilities through CMS's Payroll-Based Journal system. Facility values and the state/national averages are shown exactly as CMS publishes them. More staffing hours are generally better; lower turnover is generally better.
Penalties & Enforcement
5 fines totaling $91,343 in the recent inspection window (most recent: May 21, 2026).
Federal enforcement actions from CMS's penalty file: civil money penalties (fines) and denials of Medicare payment tied to health-inspection deficiencies.
Ownership
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Avir Health Group
Who owns this facility — 9 entries in CMS's ownership records expand ↓
- Murrell, Edward Individual
- Slp Garland, LLC Organization
- Benenate, Joseph Individual
- Ledford, Wanda Individual
- Boswell, Darren Individual
- Eden, James Individual
- Whitworth, Gary Individual
- Benenate, Joseph Individual
- Ledford, Wanda Individual
From CMS's nursing-home ownership file. Roles and percentages are as reported to CMS by the facility; one person or entity can hold several roles.
Inspections & Fire Safety — 10 health (TX avg 9.3) · 5 fire (TX avg 3.2) · ⚠ 7 serious Details
42 deficiencies cited across recent inspection cycles, including ⚠ 7 serious (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). Most recent survey: May 21, 2026.
Most recent inspection cycle: 10 health deficiencies · TX average: 9.3 · National: 9.3
12 fire-safety deficiencies cited — most often smoke (9) and egress (2).
Most recent fire-safety inspection (2026-05-21): 5 deficiencies · TX average: 3.2 · National: 4.5
Sources: CMS health inspection reports (standard surveys and complaint investigations) and CMS Life Safety Code inspections (smoke barriers, sprinklers, exits, emergency preparedness). Averages are CMS-published state and national figures for the most recent inspection cycle.
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How Avir at Garland compares nearby
Compared with the 8 other nursing homes within 25 miles — 9 facilities in all, CMS data only.
Among the 9 nursing homes within 25 miles, Garland Nursing And Rehabilitation's overall star rating is 1★; the median among the 8 peers reporting it is 2★.
| Measure | This facility | Nearby median | Best nearby |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 1★ | 2★ | 4★ |
| Health inspections reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 1★ | 2★ | 4★ |
| Staffing reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 2★ | 3★ | 4★ |
| Quality measures reported by 8 of 8 nearby peers | 3★ | 4★ | 5★ |
The comparison group
- Lindan Park Care Center LP
- Five Points at Lake Highlands Nursing and Rehab
- Villages of Lake Highlands
- Pleasant Valley Healthcare And Rehabilitation Cent
- Beltline Healthcare Center
- The Highlands Guest Care Center
- Presbyterian Village North Special Care Ctr
- The Parks at Garland Healthcare and Rehab
Cohort: within 25 miles · CMS data period 2026-08 · method cohort-v1 · comparisons are never affected by claiming or payment. How nearby comparisons work