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Avir At the Lakes

424 N TARPEY RD, TEXAS CITY, TX, 77591
(409) 938-8431
109 licensed beds

CMS rates Avir At the Lakes 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 40 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with $8,410 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
109
CMS facility ID
455490
Care type
Nursing home
County
Galveston
Facility name
Avir At the Lakes
Street address
424 N TARPEY RD
City / state / ZIP
Texas City, TX 77591
Phone
(409) 938-8431
Website

Avir At the Lakes is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Texas City, Texas. It is licensed for 109 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Texas (120 beds).

It is one of 16 senior care facilities in Texas City 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 Hamilton County Hospital District, a group of 10 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Avir At the Lakes 40 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $8,410 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Hamilton County Hospital District
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Bay Oaks Hc Llc
Operational control — since 2024
Hooper, Grady
Officer — since 2024
Scheiner, Eliezer
Operational control — since 2024
Silberstein, Ari
Operational control — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1984-09-12
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
9 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$8,410 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-04
Nurse staffing
2.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$212 per day (≈ $6,440/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
87% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 11% private/other
Occupancy
57% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
23% below the TX median of $277/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
109
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.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-12-04Health inspection8 citations
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2026-01-04
F-0645
E · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2026-01-04
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 2026-01-04
F-0658
E · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-01-04
F-0688
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2026-01-04
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 2026-01-04
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 2026-01-04
F-0914
E · No harm found
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Corrected 2026-01-04
2025-11-24Health 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.
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (31 citations)
2024-11-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2024-12-10
2024-09-11Health inspection5 citations
F-0550
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-10-04
F-0640
E · No harm found
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2024-10-04
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-10-04
F-0791
E · No harm found
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2024-10-04
F-0812
F · 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 2024-10-04
2024-06-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0622
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected 2024-06-07
F-0812
F · 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 2024-06-07
F-0925
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2024-06-07
2023-08-04Health inspection11 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 2023-09-03
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-09-03
F-0645
D · No harm found
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2023-09-03
F-0655
E · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2023-09-03
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 2023-09-03
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 2023-09-03
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-09-03
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-09-03
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2023-09-03
F-0825
D · No harm found
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2023-09-03
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-03
2025-12-04Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-12-19
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-12-19
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2025-12-19
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-01-05
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-12-26
K-0929
E · No harm found
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Corrected 2025-12-19
2024-09-11Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-10-04
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 2024-10-04
2023-08-04Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-08-31
K-0929
E · No harm found
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
Corrected 2023-08-31

Federal penalties

2025-11-24Fine$8,410
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 455490.
How it compares in Texas.
Inspection citations, 3 years
40
More than 63% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 33
Federal fines, 3 years
$8,410
More than 38% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $15,642
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
2.9
Higher than 11% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.3
Nursing staff turnover, annual
62%
Higher than 80% 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 6 and worse on 8. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased10.8%15.8%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight2.2%2.9%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.4%0.3%0.7%Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection1.1%0.8%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms0.0%2.3%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.3%0.0%0.1%Worse than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.0%3.2%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine96.2%96.4%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened11.4%12.9%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication19.4%17.8%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.4%97.0%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers4.6%3.7%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence16.2%12.5%18.3%Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication21.1%9.8%15.4%Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine95.2%88.7%82.3%Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.4%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine87.0%85.4%80.1%Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission32.0%25.5%23.4%Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit16.7%12.2%11.8%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.

  • K-0372 3 inspections. Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
  • F-0645 2 inspections. PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
  • 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-0755 2 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
  • K-0929 2 inspections. Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
  • F-0644 2 inspections. Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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

  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, about 12 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
  • Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital, about 12 miles.
  • University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, about 15 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
3.061 ratings on Google
★★★★★Shirley D. · 2026-02-04 · via Google

“I have to dispute what is being said. My mom has been here at the Lakes for the past 3 years. I have not seen such as being shown. I come here 3 times a week and I always come on weekends since I’m off work and can spend more time. I am disappointed that someone would make such allegations that are definitely untrue. If you feel that way leave. I would never put my mom in such conditions. That …”

★★★★★Devin Guy · 2026-02-04 · via Google

“Got it — here’s a clean, professional, positive Google review you can copy and post 👍 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The Lakes of Texas City is a very clean and well-maintained facility. The staff is professional, respectful, and truly cares about the residents. You can tell cleanliness and organization are a priority throughout the building. The team works hard to provide a welcoming and safe environment, and it shows …”

★★★★★Nikki Duhon · 2026-07-23 · via Google

“Avir at Lakes is a warm and loving place for your love one to stay. The staff is very considerate and take care of the residents.”

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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Federal dockets
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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