Avir at Grand Saline: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Avir at Grand Saline is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Grand Saline, Texas, part of Avir Health Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.58 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 29% above the Texas average of 2.00, and 42.0% nursing staff turnover (Texas average 55.3%).
Avir at Grand Saline
1638 VZ CR 1803Grand Saline, TX 75140
Van Zandt 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 Grand Saline, nurse aides logged 2.58 hours per resident per day, 29% above the Texas average. With about 80 residents a day, that works out to roughly 205 aide hours a day, or about 26 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.58 | 2.00 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.16 | 0.43 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.68 | 3.39 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.37 | 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
42.0% of nursing staff at Avir at Grand Saline left over the year CMS measured, against a Texas average of 55.3% and a US average of 45.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 4, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 15 health deficiencies (Texas average 9.3). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,410 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2025 | Fine | $8,410 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Avir at Grand Saline holds 2 of 5 overall; the Texas average is 2.6.
About Avir at Grand Saline
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Avir Health Group, 116 homes
- Legal name: 1638 VZ CR 1803 Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 3, 2001
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Avir at Grand Saline
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Azalea Trail Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Grand Saline | 0.5 | 72 | 2.24 | 3.35 | 26.8% | 4 | None |
| Avir at Bradburn Grand Saline · many days without an RN | 0.8 | 76 | 2.14 | 3.39 | 83.8% | 1 | $136,027 |
| Van Healthcare Van | 11.7 | 60 | 2.63 | 3.95 | 70.8% | 4 | None |
| Avir at Mineola Mineola · abuse citation · many days without an RN | 13.2 | 115 | 2.32 | 3.45 | — | 1 | $24,850 |
| Canton Oaks Canton | 13.2 | 120 | 2.06 | 3.24 | 30.4% | 4 | $49,111 |
| Mineola Gardens Wellness & Rehabilitation Mineola · abuse citation | 13.7 | 82 | 1.52 | 3.16 | 88.9% | 1 | $50,527 |
| Emory Health and Rehab Emory | 14.3 | 68 | 1.87 | 2.85 | 80.0% | 3 | None |
| Crestwood Health and Rehabilitation Center Wills Point | 16.3 | 117 | 1.95 | 3.29 | 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.