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Avir at Bay City Villas

Reviewer concerns include severe lack of communication with family members (mentioned by 2 reviewers) — investigate before committing.

720 12th Street, Bay City, TX 7741444 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: TX HHSC — view official record
Google rating
2.7/5

based on 13 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

While recent reviews suggest improvements due to new management and renovations, the history of severe medical neglect and communication breakdowns is deeply concerning. If you choose this facility, you must implement a strict schedule of daily in-person visits to ensure medication accuracy and resident well-being.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

13 reviews analyzed
Families should exercise extreme caution due to serious allegations of medical neglect, medication errors, and lack of communication with relatives. While some recent reviews mention a beautiful renovated building and excellent staff under new management, these are overshadowed by severe claims regarding patient safety and family access.

Quality Themes

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FoodN/AStaff3.0Clean5.0ActivitiesN/AMeds1.0MemoryN/AComms1.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Recently renovated building
  • Professional and caring staff members
  • Effective coordination with doctors and hospitals

Concerns

  • Severe lack of communication with family members (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Allegations of medical neglect and medication mismanagement (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Unprofessional or rude administrative staff (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2341.02019(2)3.02020(2)5.02021(4)1.02022(4)2.32024(6)1.02025(4)5.02026(4)

Distribution

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How They Respond to Reviews

15%response rate

This facility rarely responds to reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Since the building has been recently renovated, could you show us some of the updated common areas where residents gather?
  • 2What is your specific process for ensuring medications are administered accurately and tracked every day?
  • 3How do you keep family members updated on a resident's well-being, and what is the best way for us to stay in touch with the care team?
  • 4In the event of a medical emergency or a sudden change in health, how do you coordinate with outside doctors and hospitals?
  • 5What kind of daily activities or social events do you have planned to keep the residents engaged with one another?
  • 6How do you ensure that the administrative team and the care staff are always on the same page when it comes to a resident's specific needs?

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Key Review Excerpts

My grandfather was a victim of the neglect and malpractice of this facility. He was not properly monitored after given a high dose amount of medicine until it was TOO LATE.

Grandchild of former resident · 2022☆☆☆☆

I have been trying to reach someone at the facility to check on him for over month have called different ectensions left several messages no response.

Sibling of resident · 2025☆☆☆☆

Beautiful recently renovated building. Under new management so the staff is excellent!

Visitor/Resident family · 2026★★★★★
Source: 13 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: Texas Health & Human Services Commission

1total
3deficiencies

Key Findings

Avir at Bay City Villas has no current enforcement actions on record. A previous inspection in July 2019 identified three Life Safety Code violations regarding fire alarm, sprinkler, and fire marshal inspection compliance, all of which were corrected by August 2019.

Jul 2, 2019Routine

Life Safety Code (3 violations)

Life Safety CodeCorrected Aug 2, 2019

The facility failed to ensure the fire alarm and smoke detection system was in compliance with licensing standards for assisted living facilities.

Life Safety CodeCorrected Aug 2, 2019

The facility failed to ensure an annual inspection was conducted by the local fire marshal.

Life Safety CodeCorrected Aug 2, 2019

The facility failed to ensure the required sprinkler system was inspected, tested, and maintained in compliance with NFPA 25.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

720 12th St Alf Opco LLC

Organization Type

for profit

Management Company

THCM, LLC

Administrator

BRANDI WYATT

Source: State licensing data

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