Nursing home · Temple, TX
Avir at Western Hills
512 Draper Dr, Temple, TX 76504 · (254) 742-7500
Avir at Western Hills is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Temple, Texas (Bell County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1988. On average it cares for 86 residents a day (about 71% of its certified beds). It is part of Avir Health Group, a group of 118 nursing homes. CMS gives it an overall rating of 3 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 | 3.09 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.31 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.65 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 81% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 80% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | July 16, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 6 below the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 5 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 2 totalling $16,562 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: For profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Stratford Hospital District. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
Nearby nursing homes
- Avir at Adams ★★★★★Temple · 0.3 mi · 118 beds
- Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital Skil ★★★★★Temple · 1.1 mi · 23 beds
- Wellington Rehabilitation and Healthcare ★★★★★Temple · 1.8 mi · 124 beds
- Avir at Weston ★★★★★Temple · 2.2 mi · 120 beds
- William R Courtney Texas State Veterans Home ★★★★★Temple · 2.5 mi · 160 beds
- Avir at Temple West ★★★★★Temple · 3.1 mi · 104 beds
Common questions
What is the star rating of Avir at Western Hills?
CMS rates Avir at Western Hills 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 stars for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Avir at Western Hills have?
120 certified beds, with an average of 86 residents a day.
Does Avir at Western Hills 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 Western Hills?
(254) 742-7500. Address: 512 Draper Dr, Temple, TX 76504.
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).