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Avir at Irving

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise compassionate and attentive administrative staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

619 N Britain Rd., Irving, TX 7506184 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.5/5

based on 47 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility appears to be in a period of significant improvement following a change in ownership, with recent visitors highly praising the cleanliness and the administrative team. However, families should remain vigilant regarding meal assistance and billing transparency, as there have been serious allegations of neglect in care and sudden rate increases in the past.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

47 reviews on Google
Families should note that this facility has undergone significant recent changes, with many recent reviews praising a 'rebirth' under new ownership and improved cleanliness. While many visitors highlight exceptional service from specific staff members like Toni, there are serious historical and recent reports of neglect regarding meal assistance and hygiene for residents with high care needs.

Quality Themes

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Food8.0Staff8.0Clean7.0ActivitiesN/AMedsN/AMemoryN/AComms7.0Value3.0

Strengths

  • Compassionate and attentive administrative staff
  • Clean and well-maintained environment under new management
  • Effective physical therapy and rehabilitation services
  • Friendly and professional nursing team

Concerns

  • Lack of assistance with feeding for high-needs residents
  • Issues with resident hygiene and lost personal belongings
  • Unannounced or sudden increases in monthly rates

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

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Distribution · 50 analyzed

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4
5
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18
15 reviews posted between Jan 8, 2026Jan 9, 2026 · 12 were 5-star

How They Respond to Reviews

50%response rate
Good

The owner provides personalized responses that frequently use the reviewer's name and acknowledge specific staff members mentioned in the reviews. While the structure of the responses is somewhat templated, they successfully mirror the sentiment of the feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It's wonderful to see how well-maintained and clean the facility looks; what recent improvements has the new management implemented to keep the environment this nice?
  • 2We've heard great things about the administrative team's compassion; how does the leadership team stay involved with the residents' daily well-being?
  • 3Since physical therapy is a strength here, could you tell us more about how the rehab services are integrated into a resident's daily routine?
  • 4For residents who may need extra help during mealtimes, what specific protocols are in place to ensure everyone receives attentive assistance with feeding?
  • 5How does the nursing team manage resident hygiene and ensure that personal belongings stay organized and safe within their rooms?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the specific process for notifying the family and coordinating care?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The administration here lead by Mr. Reed has been impressively on top of the rebirth of this facility. I am here for physical therapy after a major surgery on my back. The physical therapist are amazing.

Rehab patient · 2025★★★★★

Staff brought meals, set the tray down, and left. No one assisted him with eating, even though he clearly needed

Long-term resident's family · 2025☆☆☆☆

From the moment I spoke with her, she was incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and compassionate. She took the time to answer all of my questions thoroughly and made sure I truly understood every step of the process.

Prospective resident's family · 2026★★★★★
Source: 47 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.38hrs
51%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.35hrs
82%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
56%
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 · 16 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

14

measures

Worse Than Avg

2

measures

Long-Stay Residents
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.5%
Better than Avg
Here
2.5%
US
15.4%
TX
9.4%
Dallas
11.2%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
12.1%
TX
2.5%
Dallas
2.3%

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

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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.7%
Better than Avg
Here
7.7%
US
19.4%
TX
14.2%
Dallas
16.9%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
93.4%
TX
96.9%
Dallas
96.8%
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.9%
Better than Avg
Here
11.9%
US
15.3%
TX
14.9%
Dallas
17.2%
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility22.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
22.0%
US
19.5%
TX
18.4%
Dallas
16.9%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility93.6%
Better than Avg
Here
93.6%
US
81.8%
TX
89.2%
Dallas
87.8%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

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

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

7deficiencies
Near state avg (9.1)
6 complaint-triggered

This facility shows recurring problems with fire safety systems, medication management, and infection control across multiple surveys, with families filing complaints about resident protection and accommodation issues. The same deficiencies appear repeatedly - heating/ventilation systems failed inspections three times, emergency power systems three times, and infection control three times, suggesting persistent operational challenges. While all issues have correction dates, the pattern of recurring problems in critical safety areas warrants careful consideration.

Jan 16, 2026Complaint
1
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.

Dec 5, 2024Routine
10
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.

0324Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0727Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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.

0321Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0291Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

0521Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Dec 5, 2024Complaint
2
0600Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

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.

0607Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Jan 10, 2024Complaint
2
0558Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Oct 19, 2023Routine
9
0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0761Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0804Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0281Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install proper backup exit lighting.

0355Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

0923Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

0695Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0759Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

0521Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Jun 21, 2023Complaint
1
0914Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

619 N Britain Road Opco LLC

Organization Type

for profit

Management Company

LOH MANAGEMENT LLC

Administrator

WALTER L REED

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Avir Health Group

Chain Size

117 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.3/5 · Rank 15 of 90

Ownership & Management

Owners

619 N Britain Road Holdings, LLC

Owner · Organization

100%

TX Snf Holdings ,LLC

Owner (parent company) · Organization

Dagan, Amitia

Owner (parent company)

Key personnel

619 N Britain 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 InterestBenenate, JosephManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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