Avir at Portland

In hospital · CCN 675850 · WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT · For profit - Corporation · AVIR HEALTH GROUP chain · 97 certified beds · San Patricio · TX


Avir at Portland is a 97-bed nursing home in PORTLAND, Texas. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2000-11-14. It averages 66.1 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at Avir at Portland?

CMS lists 30 health-inspection deficiencies for Avir at Portland since 2023-05-05, 28 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2026-07-02.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-07-02F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2026-05-23F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2026-03-19F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.E
2026-03-19F0656, F0880Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-09-09F0760, F0812Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2025-09-09F0583, F0690, F0761, F0842, F0880Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / 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. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-07-01F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.E
2024-08-16F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2024-08-16F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.E
2024-08-16F0583, F0623, F0645, F0656, F0690, F0755Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2024-07-26F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.G
2024-04-11F0580, F0684Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.K
2024-04-11F0656, F0686Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D
2023-11-15F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.D
2023-09-11F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.D
2023-05-05F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2023-05-05F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.D

Why was Avir at Portland fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2024-07-26Fine$8,985
2024-04-11Fine$110,477

How is Avir at Portland staffed relative to the TX average?

MeasureThis facilityTX average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.254823.38539
Total nursing staff turnover (%)63.955.3
Average number of residents per day66.175.8

Who owns Avir at Portland, and what chain is it in?

Avir at Portland is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name WEST WHARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT and belongs to the AVIR HEALTH GROUP chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
CORPORATE OFFICERTHOMPSON, JOHNNYsince 11/01/2023
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL221 CEDAR DR OPCO, LLC, FREUND, NOCHUM, HICKEY, LYNN, TRAVITSKY, AARONsince 10/01/2025
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFDAGAN, AMITAI, GOLDBERGER, ABRAHAM, GOLDBERGER, FAIGYsince 03/13/2026
ADP OF THE SNF221 CEDAR DR OPCO, LLC, 221 CEDAR DR PROPERTY OWNER, LLC, WELLTOWER INC, WELLTOWER NNN GROUP, LLC, WELLTOWER OP, LLC, HICKEY, LYNN, LEE SANG, JEROMEsince 03/13/2026

Were you or a family member harmed at Avir at Portland?