Avir At New Braunfels
821 Us Hwy 81 W, New Braunfels, TX 78130 · Comal County
For-profit · 154 certified beds · 84% occupancy · (830) 625-7526
The U.S. government (CMS) rates Avir At New Braunfels 1 out of 5 stars overall — much below average. Its nurse staffing is at or above the Texas median. It currently carries a federal abuse-warning icon. Inspectors cited it for 5 immediate-jeopardy findings in recent inspection cycles.
CMS quality ratings
Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. 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.
3.36 nurse hours per resident per day. 3% above the Texas median of 3.27.
Nursing staff turnover: 73.7% · RN turnover: 71.4%
Safety & compliance flags
- Federal abuse warning icon
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
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.
- Immediate jeopardyTag F0600 · Apr 24, 2026Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Immediate jeopardyTag F0689 · Aug 29, 2025Corrected Aug 30, 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 F0680 · May 23, 2026ComplaintCorrected Jun 21, 2026
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0550 · May 15, 2026ComplaintCorrected Jun 14, 2026
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0804 · May 15, 2026ComplaintCorrected Jun 14, 2026
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0584 · Jan 30, 2026ComplaintCorrected Jan 31, 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.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0801 · Dec 31, 2025ComplaintCorrected Jan 1, 2026
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0804 · Dec 31, 2025ComplaintCorrected Jan 1, 2026
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0812 · Dec 31, 2025ComplaintCorrected Jan 1, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0761 · Nov 24, 2025ComplaintCorrected Nov 26, 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 53 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.
Ownership
Part of the Avir Health Group chain (119 facilities), chain average overall rating 2.3★.