Avir at Weatherford
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Abuse citation on record
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
- High staff turnover (63%)
- High RN turnover (60%)
Bottom 25% in Texas · Critically understaffed (RN) · Worst in AVIR HEALTH GROUP chain · $34,394 in fines · Abuse citation
What this means for your family
This facility is a strong choice for families seeking a compassionate, clean, and professional care environment, particularly for rehab or long-term stays. However, if your loved one is in the memory care unit, you should specifically ask about weekend staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
50 reviews analyzed“Families can expect a compassionate and professional care environment, with many reviewers highlighting the staff's genuine care for residents and their ability to address concerns immediately. While the facility is praised for its cleanliness and vibrant atmosphere, some visitors have noted issues with long wait times for assistance and potential staffing shortages in the memory care unit.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and professional nursing staff
- Clean and well-maintained environment
- Responsive to family concerns
- Effective rehabilitation therapy team
Concerns
- Staffing shortages in the Alzheimer's/Memory Care unit
- Delays in response to calls for resident assistance (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Difficulty reaching staff via telephone
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1I've read that families often find the nursing staff here to be very compassionate; how do you ensure that level of personal care is maintained during busy shifts?
- 2With the focus on rehabilitation mentioned in some of your positive feedback, what does a typical therapy session look like for a resident?
- 3How do you manage call responses and ensure that residents receive timely assistance, especially during the night or during shift changes?
- 4What specific programming or specialized support do you have in place to ensure the memory care unit is well-supported and engaging for residents?
- 5In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the protocol for contacting doctors and notifying the family?
- 6What kind of daily activities or social outings are available to help residents stay active and connected with one another?
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Key Review Excerpts
“We moved my mom to Weatherford Healthcare Center after an incident at another facility. This one has been phenomenal in her care and listening to family and their concerns. Any problem has been corrected immediately.”
“My Sister was a resident for over 5 years. She was cared for very professionally and loved the staff and considered them her friends and even family.”
“The staff here is amazing and truly care about their residents! I can't thank them enough for all they have done for my grandmother!!”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both 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
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Residents with depression symptoms
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents needing more daily help over time
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility has serious concerns with families filing complaint reports that led to deficiencies for resident abuse and neglect protection, though these appear corrected. The most recurring issues involve medication management (appearing across multiple surveys), food service and nutrition, and heating/ventilation systems that repeatedly failed proper installation requirements. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of recurring problems with essential services like medication safety and nutrition, combined with the complaint-triggered abuse protection failures, suggests ongoing operational challenges that families should carefully consider.
Feb 12, 2026Routine6
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Feb 12, 2026Complaint4
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
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.
Jan 12, 2026Complaint2
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.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Nov 14, 2024Routine20
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
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.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Sep 29, 2023Routine8
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Jul 6, 2023Complaint2
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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Jan 12, 2026
$12,740
Fine
Jan 12, 2026
$21,654
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Fannin County Hospital Authority
for profit
521 W 7TH ST OPCO LLC
PAT JOHNSON
Chain Affiliation
Avir Health Group
117 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 2.3/5 · Rank 81 of 90 (Worst)
Ownership & Management
Owners
Fannin County Hospital Authority
Owner · Organization
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
Goldberger, Faigy
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
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