Nursing home · Tyler, TX
Avir at Azalea Heights
3505 Old Jacksonville Rd, Tyler, TX 75701 · (903) 561-2011
Avir at Azalea Heights is a 120-bed for-profit nursing home in Tyler, Texas (Smith County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1994. On average it cares for 91 residents a day (about 76% 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 | 3.00 | 3.42 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 2.58 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 46% | 51% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 17% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 2 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | December 10, 2025 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 11 above the state average of 10 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 3 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $14,901 |
| 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 - Limited Liability company. Legal business name: West Wharton County Hospital District. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
Nearby nursing homes
- Briarcliff Health Center ★★★★★Tyler · 0.2 mi · 230 beds
- Reunion Plaza Healthcare & Rehabilitation ★★★★★Tyler · 1.3 mi · 99 beds
- Providence Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing ★★★★★Tyler · 2.2 mi · 125 beds
- Meadow Lake Health Center ★★★★★Tyler · 2.4 mi · 20 beds
- The Heights of Tyler ★★★★★Tyler · 2.6 mi · 120 beds
- Avir at Rose Trail ★★★★★Tyler · 2.7 mi · 172 beds
Common questions
What is the star rating of Avir at Azalea Heights?
CMS rates Avir at Azalea Heights 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 stars for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Avir at Azalea Heights have?
120 certified beds, with an average of 91 residents a day.
Does Avir at Azalea Heights 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 Azalea Heights?
(903) 561-2011. Address: 3505 Old Jacksonville Rd, Tyler, TX 75701.
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).