Nursing home · Bay City, TX
Avir at Bay City
700 12Th St, Bay City, TX 77414 · (979) 245-7800
Avir at Bay City is a 120-bed government-owned nursing home in Bay City, Texas (Matagorda County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1986. On average it cares for 83 residents a day (about 69% of its certified beds). It is part of Avir Health Group, a group of 118 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars; the average in Texas is 2.8.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | Texas avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.27 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.16 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.96 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 43% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 67% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | February 26, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 4 below the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 0 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $13,627 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Government - Hospital district. Legal business name: Guadalupe County Hospital Board. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Avir at Bay City?
CMS rates Avir at Bay City 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Avir at Bay City have?
120 certified beds, with an average of 83 residents a day.
Does Avir at Bay City accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Avir at Bay City?
(979) 245-7800. Address: 700 12Th St, Bay City, TX 77414.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).