Overview
Avir at Western Hills has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Texas average of 2.8. It ranks 6th of 10 nursing homes in Temple. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.1 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 74% of nursing homes in Texas (the state average is 3.4 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on July 16, 2026, found 6 health deficiencies, fewer than the Texas average of 9.6. 5 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $16,562 in the past three years.
Avir at Western Hills is a for-profit facility with 120 certified beds, caring for about 86 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1988. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 60%
Top 34%
Top 33%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- July 16, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 6
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 5
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $16,562
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.09 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.31 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.98 hrs
- Nurse aides1.79 hrs
- Physical therapists0.04 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 86
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 2, 1988
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes