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Avir At Comfort

615 Faltin St., Comfort, TX 78013 · Kendall County

For-profit · 76 certified beds · 43% occupancy · (830) 995-3757

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Avir At Comfort reviews: what the government record shows

The U.S. government (CMS) rates Avir At Comfort 5 out of 5 stars overall, much above average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median.

Updated September 2026 from the latest CMS data release. Ellery Care shows the government's own inspection and safety record, not consumer reviews.

At a glance

CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Nurse staffing
3.77 hrs/resident/day (+15% vs TX median)
Antipsychotic drug use
7.2% of long-stay residents (TX median 8.3%)
Falls with major injury
1.6% of long-stay residents (TX median 3%)
Federal fines (3 yrs)
None on record
Inspection findings
36 cited
Federal abuse-warning flag
No

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05.

What this means for your family

A strong option on the record. Still worth a visit to confirm it fits your parent.

Strengths

  • ✓Earns 5 of 5 stars overall from CMS.
  • ✓Nurse staffing of 3.77 hrs/resident/day is at or above the Texas median of 3.27.
  • ✓No federal fines on record in roughly the last three years.

Questions to ask on your visit

  • ·What does a typical day look like for a resident with my parent's needs?

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Common questions about Avir At Comfort

Is Avir At Comfort a good nursing home?

Avir At Comfort in Comfort, Texas holds a 5 of 5 star CMS overall rating. A strong option on the record. Still worth a visit to confirm it fits your parent.

How is Avir At Comfort staffed?

Avir At Comfort reports 3.77 nurse hours per resident per day, at or above the Texas median of 3.27 hours per resident per day.

Has Avir At Comfort been fined or flagged for abuse?

Avir At Comfort has no federal fines on record in roughly the last three years, and does not currently carry a federal abuse-warning flag.

CMS quality ratings

Overall★★★★★
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality of resident care★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-09-05. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.

Nurse staffing

Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality, and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.

TX median 3.27

3.77 nurse hours per resident per day. 15% above the Texas median of 3.27.

Total nurse
3.77 hrs
RN
0.65 hrs
LPN
1.24 hrs
Aide
1.89 hrs

Nursing staff turnover: 59.4%

Safety & compliance flags

No CMS warning flags on record.

Recent inspection findings

The specific problems state inspectors cited, the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.

36
total findings
0
immediate jeopardy
0
caused actual harm
6
from complaints
  • Potential for harmTag F0727 · Aug 22, 2025Corrected Aug 31, 2025

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0656 · May 27, 2026ComplaintCorrected Jun 30, 2026

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0679 · May 27, 2026ComplaintCorrected Jun 30, 2026

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0689 · Aug 22, 2025Corrected Aug 25, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0725 · Apr 18, 2025ComplaintCorrected Apr 25, 2025

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0727 · Jul 10, 2024Corrected Jul 31, 2024

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0656 · Apr 18, 2025ComplaintCorrected Apr 25, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0558 · Jul 10, 2024Corrected Jul 31, 2024

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

  • Potential for harmTag F0812 · Jul 10, 2024Corrected Jul 31, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

  • Minimal harmTag F0577 · Jul 10, 2024Corrected Jul 31, 2024

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies

Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 36 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.

Antipsychotic drug use

The share of long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication. These drugs are sometimes used to sedate residents with dementia, a practice CMS and resident advocates watch closely. Lower is better.

7.2%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 8.3%
National median 13.4%

This is at or below the Texas median, which is a reassuring sign for how the home manages dementia care.

Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay antipsychotic measure, retrieved 2026-09-05. See the Texas study

Preventable harm

Two injuries that good staffing and attentive care are meant to prevent: serious falls and pressure ulcers (bedsores). These are the outcomes families fear most, and they rarely appear on referral sites. Lower is better on both.

Falls with major injury
1.6%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 3% · National median 2.8%
Pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%
of long-stay residents
Texas median 3.3% · National median 4.2%

The serious-fall rate here is at or below the Texas median, a reassuring sign for how closely the home supervises residents.

Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay falls and pressure-ulcer measures, period 2025Q2-2026Q1, retrieved 2026-09-05. Texas falls study · bedsore study

Federal fines and penalties

Money CMS has fined this home, plus other federal penalties, over roughly the last three years. Fines follow serious or repeated violations.

No federal fines are on record for this home in roughly the last three years, a good sign.

Ownership

This home is for-profit (for profit - limited liability company). It is part of the Avir Health Group chain, which operates 116 facilities, with a chain-average CMS rating of 2.3 stars.