For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

Avir at Heritage

5437 EISENHAUER RD, San Antonio, TX 78218

3.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
150 Certified Beds
65 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Frequency & severity of deficiencies


Staffing Levels

Nurse hours per resident per day


Quality Measures

Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 3.54%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 4.52%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 30.46%

Lower is better

How Avir at Heritage Compares

Avir at Heritage is a 150-bed for-profit nursing facility in San Antonio, Texas. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Texas average of 2.7 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Texas average of 3.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 150 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 56% occupied.

Among the 58 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in San Antonio, 6 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.4 stars.

By the numbers vs. Texas average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.5% — better than the Texas average of 9.4% (52% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Texas average of 3.3% (100% lower).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.5% — better than the Texas average of 4.0%.
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 30.5% — worse than the Texas average of 25.8%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Texas averages across 1176 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask Avir at Heritage

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Avir at Heritage with other nursing homes in San Antonio.

How is Avir at Heritage addressing its staffing levels 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 Heritage keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 4.5% here versus 9.4% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What practices help Avir at Heritage keep falls with major injury below the state average?

Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 3.3% across Texas. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

Why is Avir at Heritage's occupancy below many full facilities?

The facility reports roughly 56% occupancy across 150 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at Avir at Heritage?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What explains Avir at Heritage's rating advantage in San Antonio?

Its 3-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.4 stars across 58 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.

The Senior Community Around San Antonio

San Antonio sits in Bexar County, where adults 65 and older make up about 12.1% 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+
239,416 (12.1%)
Median age
33.8 years
Median household income
$58,288
Median home value
$171,200

Demographics for Bexar County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near San Antonio.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 675858
County Bexar
Total Beds 150
Occupied Beds 84
Occupancy Rate 56%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

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Location

5437 EISENHAUER RD, San Antonio, TX 78218

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

We strongly recommend visiting facilities in person, speaking with staff and current residents' families, and verifying all information directly with the facility before making any decisions. For official Medicare ratings and complaint information, visit Medicare Care Compare.