Avir at Garland
321 N Shiloh Rd., Garland, TX 75042
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Quality Measures
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Avir at Garland Compares
Avir at Garland is a 109-bed for-profit nursing facility in Garland, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Texas average of 2.6 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is health inspections at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (4.5%) is below the Texas average of 9.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 109 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 73% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Garland, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Texas average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.5% — better than the Texas average of 9.6% (53% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.1% — worse than the Texas average of 3.3% (27% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.5% — worse than the Texas average of 3.8%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.9% — better than the Texas average of 25.7%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1177 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Avir at Garland
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Avir at Garland with other nursing homes in Garland.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for Avir at Garland, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is Avir at Garland addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Avir at Garland keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 4.5% here versus 9.6% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Avir at Garland doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.1% here versus 3.3% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Avir at Garland?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Avir at Garland lag behind other Garland options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.0 stars across 6 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Garland
Garland sits in Dallas County, where adults 65 and older make up about 10.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Texas as a whole (12.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 281,461 (10.7%)
- Median age
- 33.5 years
- Median household income
- $61,870
- Median home value
- $193,900
Demographics for Dallas County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Garland.
Facility Details
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