Avir at Baird: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Avir at Baird is a 74-bed for-profit nursing home in Baird, Texas, part of Avir Health Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.65 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% below the Texas average of 2.00, and 85.7% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Avir at Baird
224 E 6th StBaird, TX 79504
Callahan County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Avir at Baird, nurse aides logged 1.65 hours per resident per day, 17% below the Texas average. With about 32 residents a day, that works out to roughly 53 aide hours a day, or about 7 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.65 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.85 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.38 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.88 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.51 | 2.98 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
85.7% of nursing staff at Avir at Baird left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 85.7%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Avir at Baird holds 4 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Avir at Baird
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Avir Health Group, 116 homes
- Legal name: Stephens Memorial Hospital District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 27, 1994
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Avir at Baird
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Clyde Nursing Center Clyde | 5.7 | 48 | 1.91 | 3.19 | 38.2% | 5 | None |
| Brightpointe at Lytle Lake Abilene · abuse citation | 18.6 | 120 | 1.87 | 2.98 | 44.9% | 1 | $23,733 |
| Silver Spring Abilene | 18.8 | 120 | 1.88 | 3.19 | 49.4% | 1 | None |
| The Oaks at Radford Hills Healthcare Center Abilene | 19.1 | 116 | 1.62 | 2.82 | 79.7% | 2 | $163,651 |
| Hendrick Skilled Nursing Facility Abilene | 20.4 | 20 | 3.04 | 9.65 | 34.3% | 5 | None |
| Windcrest Health & Rehabilitation Abilene | 20.6 | 120 | 1.81 | 3.30 | 50.5% | 3 | $26,364 |
| Avir at Coronado Abilene | 20.9 | 188 | 1.93 | 3.28 | 49.1% | 2 | $184,619 |
| Wesley Court Health Center Abilene | 21.1 | 30 | 1.67 | 3.48 | 50.0% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.