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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Avir at Veterans Memorial

(346) 754-5070

About Avir at Veterans Memorial

Avir at Veterans Memorial brings together compassionate care and clinical expertise for skilled nursing and rehabilitation in Houston, Texas. Our team focuses on helping residents regain strength and independence through personalized recovery programs tailored to each person's specific needs and goals.

Community at a glance

Capacity

120 residents

Location

Houston, TX

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1424 Fallbrook Drive, Houston, Texas 77038

(346) 754-5070

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

  • Medicare flags Avir at Veterans Memorial for a citation related to abuse of residents in its recent inspections.

At its most recent standard inspection, on April 18, 2026, state inspectors cited 18 health deficiencies (the Texas average is 9.4).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 7 minutes with each resident a day, below the Texas average of 3 hours 23 minutes.

Medicare fined Avir at Veterans Memorial 3 times in the last three years, $47,532 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 7 minutesBelow the Texas average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day23 minutesBelow the Texas average
Nursing staff who left in the past year53%

Inspections

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

May 21, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • 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 May 22, 2026

May 7, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected May 12, 2026
April 18, 2026 · Standard inspection · 13 citations+
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 19, 2026
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 19, 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 7, 2026
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected May 7, 2026
  • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected May 7, 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 7, 2026
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 7, 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 few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected May 12, 2026
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected May 7, 2026
  • 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 CareCorrected May 7, 2026
  • 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, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected May 7, 2026
  • Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected May 7, 2026
  • Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)EnvironmentalCorrected May 7, 2026
October 31, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Oct 8, 2025
  • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 3, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 3, 2025
April 15, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • 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 few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected May 12, 2025
January 31, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 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 Mar 10, 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 Mar 10, 2025
January 3, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 31, 2025
December 8, 2023 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 4, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 4, 2024
  • Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 4, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 4, 2024

Fines and payment denials

3 fines totaling $47,532 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • August 7, 2026Fine: $9,571
  • April 18, 2026Payment denial, 2 days
  • April 18, 2026Fine: $23,611
  • October 31, 2025Fine: $14,350

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
1424 Fallbrook Dr Opco LLC
Medicare-certified beds
120
Average residents per day
98
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 25, 2010
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
676252

Location

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1424 Fallbrook DriveHouston, TX 77038

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Questions about Avir at Veterans Memorial

How did Avir at Veterans Memorial do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 18, 2026 and cited 18 health deficiencies, 6 of them from complaint investigations. The Texas average is 9.4.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Avir at Veterans Memorial?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 7 minutes with each resident per day, including 23 minutes from registered nurses. 53% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Avir at Veterans Memorial been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Avir at Veterans Memorial 3 times in the last three years, totaling $47,532.

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