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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Avir at Arden Wood

(713) 468-7833

About Avir at Arden Wood

AVIR at Arden Wood provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for Houston, Texas residents who need comprehensive recovery support. Our dedicated team focuses on helping patients regain independence through personalized care plans and therapeutic services designed for each individual's healing goals.

Community at a glance

Capacity

174 residents

Location

Houston, TX

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

8810 LONG POINT DR, Houston, Texas 77055

(713) 468-7833

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • Avir at Arden Wood is a candidate for Medicare's Special Focus Facility list, kept for homes with a history of serious quality problems.

At its most recent standard inspection, on May 22, 2026, state inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies (the Texas average is 9.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 3 minutes with each resident a day, below the Texas average of 3 hours 23 minutes.

Medicare fined Avir at Arden Wood 2 times in the last three years, $130,388 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 3 minutesBelow the Texas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day24 minutesBelow the Texas average
Nursing staff who left in the past year26%Below the Texas average

Inspections

32 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

May 22, 2026 · Standard inspection · 9 citations

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 28, 2026
  • Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)AdministrationCorrected May 28, 2026
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 28, 2026
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 28, 2026
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 28, 2026
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 28, 2026
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected May 28, 2026
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 28, 2026
  • Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected May 28, 2026

December 30, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 6, 2026
March 28, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 11, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 11, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CarePlan to fix it accepted
  • Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Apr 11, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 11, 2025
March 28, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 11, 2025
February 19, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 20, 2024
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 20, 2024
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 20, 2024
February 1, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations+
  • 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.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 2, 2024
December 23, 2023 · Standard inspection · 9 citations+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Immediate danger to residents, widespread (level L)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 12, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Immediate danger to residents, widespread (level L)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Immediate danger to residents, widespread (level L)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2023
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 8, 2024
  • Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 8, 2024
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 12, 2024
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2023
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 12, 2024
  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 29, 2023

Fines and payment denials

2 fines totaling $130,388 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • May 22, 2026Fine: $22,895
  • December 23, 2023Fine: $107,493
  • December 23, 2023Payment denial, 10 days

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Bellville Hospital District
Medicare-certified beds
174
Average residents per day
134
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 5, 1999
Part of a chain
Avir Health Group, 118 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
675789

Location

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8810 LONG POINT DRHouston, TX 77055

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Questions about Avir at Arden Wood

How did Avir at Arden Wood do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on May 22, 2026 and cited 10 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Texas average is 9.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Avir at Arden Wood?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 3 minutes with each resident per day, including 24 minutes from registered nurses. 26% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Avir at Arden Wood been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Avir at Arden Wood 2 times in the last three years, totaling $130,388.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Houston Skilled Nursing in Texas Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026