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Avir At Petal Hill

900 S BAXTER AVE, TYLER, TX, 75701
(903) 597-8192
120 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
120
CMS facility ID
455485
Care type
Nursing home
County
Smith
Facility name
Avir At Petal Hill
Street address
900 S BAXTER AVE
City / state / ZIP
Tyler, TX 75701
Phone
(903) 597-8192

Avir At Petal Hill is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Tyler, Texas. It is licensed for 120 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 45 senior care facilities in Tyler and 1,178 skilled nursing facilities across Texas. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Avir At Petal Hill 39 times across 15 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $31,256 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 August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Avir Health Group
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

900 S Baxter Avenue Opco, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
900 S Baxter Avenue Property Owner, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Augustus, Lazel
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Dagan, Amitai
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Freund, Nochum
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Goldberger, Abraham
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Goldberger, Faigy
Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025
Thompson, Johnny
Director — since 2024
Travitsky, Aaron
Operational control — since 2025
Welltower Inc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Welltower Nnn Group, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Welltower Op, Llc
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Wicks, Steven
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1984-04-18
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
8 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$31,256 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-05
Nurse staffing
3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$239 per day (≈ $7,270/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
74% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 15% private/other
Occupancy
79% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
14% below the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
120
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 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
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.
2026-05-13Health 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 2026-05-11
2026-04-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-05-24
F-0921
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
11 earlier / fire-safety inspections (36 citations)
2026-03-05Health inspection3 citations
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2026-03-06
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2026-03-06
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-03-06
2025-12-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0644
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-12-06
2025-11-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
2025-02-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2025-02-28
F-0921
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-03-28
2024-12-11Health inspection5 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 2025-01-15
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 2024-12-15
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-15
F-0761
E · 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 2024-12-15
F-0850
E · No harm found
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Corrected 2025-01-15
2024-04-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered7 citations
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-04-23
F-0770
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Corrected 2024-04-23
F-0800
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Corrected 2024-04-23
F-0805
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected 2024-04-23
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-23
F-0921
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-04-23
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 2024-04-23
2024-03-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0850
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.
Corrected 2024-03-22
2023-11-08Health inspection4 citations
F-0576
E · No harm found
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected 2023-11-11
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2023-11-14
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-11-11
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-11-14
2023-08-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0732
C · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-08-23
2023-08-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0755
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-08-15
F-0760
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-08-15
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2023-08-15
2024-12-11Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0037
F · No harm found
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-12-31
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-12-31
K-0222
D · No harm found
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 2024-12-15
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-12-15
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-12-15
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-12-15
K-0741
D · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-12-15
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-12-15

Federal penalties

2026-05-13Fine$16,355
2025-11-11Fine$14,901
Total fines$31,256
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 455485.
What people say on Google.
4.0116 ratings on Google
★★★★★Jerilyn Standley · 2026-05-20 · via Google

“We cannot say enough wonderful things about this nursing facility and the amazing staff. Our family was devastated when my nephew, who is in his 20s, had to be admitted to a skilled nursing facility after a serious car wreck left him non-weightbearing for 12 weeks. It was not something any of us ever expected to face at his age. From day one, every single person here has been exceptional. The adm…”

★Joani Salazar · 2026-02-20 · via Google

“I have never written a review in my life but I just had to with this place, I was dropping off a DoorDash full of food and personal care for a ladies mother who is staying in this nursing home. I waited at least 5minutes until a lady slowly walked to let me in while’s she’s scrolling on her phone, I let them know I had to deliver the order to a certain older lady in their care and they immediately…”

★★★★★Kelly Roberson · 2026-06-17 · via Google

“Sisters been there about a month and seems to be doing well. Place is clean and staff is great. They seem to really care about their residents.Hopefully this will continue!!”

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

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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