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Avir At Golfcrest

7633 Bellfort Street, HOUSTON, TX, 77061
(713) 644-2101
birchwoodgolfcrest.com
200 licensed beds

CMS rates Avir At Golfcrest 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 46 citations across 12 inspections in the last three years, with $34,217 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
200
CMS facility ID
675791
Care type
Nursing home
County
Harris
Facility name
Avir At Golfcrest
Street address
7633 Bellfort Street
City / state / ZIP
Houston, TX 77061
Phone
(713) 644-2101
Website
birchwoodgolfcrest.com

About this facility — Avir At Golfcrest

Avir At Golfcrest is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Houston, Texas. It is licensed for 200 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 720 senior care facilities in Houston and 1,179 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Avir Health Group, a group of 118 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Avir At Golfcrest 46 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $34,217 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Avir Health Group
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Bellville Hospital District
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2025
7633 Bellfort Opco, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
7633 Bellfort Property Owner, Llc
Security-interest holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Dagan, Amitai
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Freund, Nochum
Operational control — since 2025
Goldberger, Abraham
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Lalani, Suleman
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Morris, Jarmese
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Thompson, Johnny
Officer — since 2025
Travitsky, Aaron
Operational control — since 2025
Welltower Inc
Security-interest holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Welltower Nnn Group, Llc
Security-interest holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Welltower Op Llc
Security-interest holder · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1999-06-16
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
14 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$34,217 total
Last standard inspection
2026-07-03
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$215 per day (≈ $6,540/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
82% Medicaid · 1% Medicare · 17% private/other
Occupancy
63% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
22% below the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
200
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-07-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered13 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0656
E · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0677
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0690
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-07-31
F-0925
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2026-07-31
2026-05-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-05-05
9 earlier / fire-safety inspections (32 citations)
2025-08-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0580
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-06-25
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-06-25
2025-07-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0695
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
2025-07-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-08-11
2025-04-10Health inspection3 citations
F-0641
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-04-15
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-04-11
F-0759
E · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-04-15
2024-08-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-09-06
F-0644
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-09-06
F-0645
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2024-09-06
2024-02-18Health inspection9 citations
F-0636
D · No harm found
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2024-03-18
F-0641
E · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-02-18
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-02-19
F-0657
E · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0740
J · Immediate jeopardy
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2024-03-27
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0921
E · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-03-19
F-0925
E · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2024-03-19
2026-07-03Fire-safety inspection5 citations
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2026-07-29
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2026-07-29
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-07-29
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-07-29
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-07-29
2025-04-10Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0342
F · No harm found
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Corrected 2025-04-10
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-10
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-04-10
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-04-10
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-04-10
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-04-10
2024-02-18Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0222
K · Immediate jeopardy
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.
Corrected 2024-01-31
K-0345
D · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-03-08

Federal penalties

2026-05-23Fine$17,796
2025-07-23Fine$8,400
2024-02-18Fine$8,021
2024-02-18Medicare payment denial — 31 days
Total fines$34,217
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 675791.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Texas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
46
More than 75% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 33
Federal fines, 3 years
$34,217
More than 69% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $15,642
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.1
Higher than 28% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.3
Nursing staff turnover, annual
36%
Higher than 15% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 50%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Texas average on 8 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased25.9%15.8%13.5%Worse than state
Lose too much weight1.5%2.9%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.3%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.4%0.8%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms0.2%2.3%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.7%3.2%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine90.6%96.4%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened18.8%12.9%12.7%Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication13.2%17.8%19.5%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine89.9%97.0%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers3.9%3.7%4.5%Near state average
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence15.7%12.5%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication5.0%9.8%15.4%Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.922.051.81Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days2.081.971.69Near state average
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine41.7%88.7%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine40.4%85.4%80.1%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0689 3 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
  • F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • F-0695 2 inspections. Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
  • F-0759 2 inspections. Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
  • F-0761 2 inspections. 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.
  • F-0804 2 inspections. Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

What its owners also hold

  • Bellville Hospital District has an ownership stake on file at 5 nursing homes, averaging 2.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Texas

  • Licensing: Texas Health and Human Services
  • File a complaint: 800-458-9858 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-252-2412. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-252-5400. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, about 6.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Surgery Specialty Hospitals of America Se Houston, about 6.5 miles.
  • Houston Va Medical Center, about 6.7 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.
4.117 ratings on Google
★★★★★S · 2025-07-14 · via Google

“Love this place. Excellent clinical management team and great coustomer service. Adminstrator and the director of nurses are very helpful in assisting with all needs to make my grandma's stay comfortable. Highly recommend this place!”

★★★★Mary Taylor · 2025-07-13 · via Google

“My brother was a resident at this facility for three years. The staff were compassionate and provided much-needed, valuable health care to him. I will be grateful to these dedicated professionals the rest of my life.”

★★★Tayari Lee · 2023-11-03 · via Google

“Ok so far! I wish they had a way to make your loved ones room and board payments through website. If you call and need to speak to certain someone in regards to a patient and information they need to hear it's difficult. I sent an email and have not received a response as of yet.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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