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Avir at Hillsboro

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

411 Old Brandon Road, Hillsboro, TX 76645105 bedsLicensed & Active
2/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.5/5

based on 21 Google reviews

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5/ 10
high Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
  • Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
  • Above-median deficiencies (13 vs median 8.0)
  • High staff turnover (71%)

Bottom 25% in Texas · Critically understaffed (RN) · Very high staff turnover · Worst in AVIR HEALTH GROUP chain · $106,740 in fines

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

This facility offers a beautiful environment and many staff members are described as exceptionally compassionate. However, families must be extremely vigilant about communication, as multiple reviewers have experienced significant difficulty getting updates on resident health and being notified of incidents like falls.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

21 reviews on Google
Families considering Avir at Hillsboro will find a facility praised for its beautiful, clean, and inviting building and a compassionate nursing staff that treats residents like family. However, there are serious, recurring allegations regarding poor communication, lack of notification regarding medical incidents or falls, and significant understaffing issues.

Quality Themes

Tap a score for details
FoodN/AStaff7.0Clean5.0Activities5.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms2.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Beautiful and clean facility
  • Compassionate and professional nursing staff
  • Welcoming and inviting atmosphere
  • High-quality amenities

Concerns

  • Poor communication and difficulty reaching staff by phone (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Failure to notify families of medical changes or incidents (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Understaffing leading to delayed hygiene care

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

234'15(1)'19(2)'21(2)'23(2)'25(8)'26(1)

Distribution · 23 analyzed

5
12
4
2
3
1
2
0
1
8

How They Respond to Reviews

38%response rate
Generic

The owner relies heavily on repetitive, templated responses. Positive reviews are met with the exact same paragraph, and even detailed praise is rarely acknowledged with specific details.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard such wonderful things about how beautiful and clean the facility is; could you show us some of the common areas where residents relax?
  • 2What is your specific process for ensuring family members are notified immediately if there is a change in a resident's medical condition or an unexpected incident?
  • 3Since we want to make sure we can stay in close contact, what is the best way for us to reach the nursing team if we have a quick question during the day?
  • 4With the recent focus on improving staffing levels, how are you ensuring that residents receive timely assistance with their daily hygiene and personal care needs?
  • 5Could you tell us about the types of daily activities or amenities available to keep the residents engaged and social?
  • 6How does the nursing team manage medical emergencies or changes in care during the overnight hours?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The staff are compassionate and professional, and the facility offers great support. The nurses go out of their ways to make the residents and families comfortable and informed.

Short-term rehab or long-term care family member · 2025★★★★★

When my mother was at end of life this aide was so supportive of our mothers needs as well as ours. She went over and beyond.

End-of-life care family member · 2025★★★★★

My grandma has been here for about 2 years loves the ladies and the activities and enjoys it. my grandpa went for therapy and when it was time to come home he said no he wanted to stay , he loved the nurses and aides and claimed them as his family.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★
Source: 21 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.30hrs
40%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
2.69hrs
66%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
91%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

11

measures

Worse Than Avg

1

measures

Mixed Results

5

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility4.5%
Better than Avg
Here
4.5%
US
19.4%
TX
14.2%
Hill
18.0%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
TX
2.5%
Hill
11.9%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
TX
96.9%
Hill
94.0%
⚖️

Residents who lost too much weight

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
5.3%
TX
3.2%
Hill
3.3%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility12.8%
Better than Avg
Here
12.8%
US
14.4%
TX
16.1%
Hill
16.6%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility12.4%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
12.4%
US
15.4%
TX
9.4%
Hill
16.0%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
81.8%
TX
89.2%
Hill
89.5%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility74.2%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
74.2%
US
79.7%
TX
88.0%
Hill
70.6%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
TX
1.5%
Hill
2.6%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

17deficiencies
2penalties
Well above state avg (9.1)
12 complaint-triggered
$106,740 in fines

Multiple families have filed complaints against this facility, triggering 11 deficiency citations over safety concerns, medication management, and care planning issues. The facility shows recurring problems with accident prevention and safety hazards, appearing in complaints as recently as 2025. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the pattern of repeated safety violations and ongoing family complaints suggests persistent care quality challenges that warrant careful consideration before choosing this facility.

Feb 18, 2026Complaint
1
0583Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Dec 6, 2025Routine
14
0809Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0922Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Have enough backup water supply for essential areas of the nursing home.

0585Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0600Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

0806Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

0582Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

0606Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0679Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

0757Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

May 15, 2025Complaint
2
0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident 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.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Mar 17, 2025Complaint
2
0684Actual harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Nov 19, 2024Complaint
1
0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Sep 26, 2024Routine
13
0511Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

0689Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0755Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0759Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

0804Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0925Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

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

0211Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

0363Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0700Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

0806Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Mar 17, 2025

$98,845

Fine

Apr 19, 2024

$8,021

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Eastland Memorial Hospital District

Organization Type

for profit

Management Company

411 OLD BRANDON ROAD OPCO LLC

Administrator

HELENA JONES

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Avir Health Group

Chain Size

117 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.3/5 · Rank 67 of 90 (Worst)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Eastland Memorial Hospital District

Owner · Organization

100%

Dagan, Amitai

Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf

Goldberger, Abraham

Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf

Key personnel

411 Old Brandon Road Property Owner, LLC5% or Greater Security InterestHccf Management Group Xi LLC5% or Greater Security InterestWelltower INC5% or Greater Security InterestWelltower Nnn Group, LLC5% or Greater Security InterestWright, LabanOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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