Avir at Heritage
Nursing Home Facility
5437 Eisenhauer Rd, San Antonio, TX 78218
Avir at Heritage is a senior care community located in San Antonio, TX. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the San Antonio area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (210) 646-9576.
Operated by Avir Health Group, which runs 88 communities in our directory.
Avir at Heritage is licensed for 150 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in San Antonio average about 176 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 62% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 1 star for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2025 and recorded 9 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 54%.
The community is located in Bexar County, TX.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 31 problems at Avir at Heritage. None of them caused harm to a resident. 18 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Environmental
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Avir at Heritage offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type For profit - Partnership
- Beds / units 150
- Occupancy 62%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
- Annual staff turnover 54%
- Last health inspection April 2025
Resident & family reviews
I was here following knee surgery and the rehab is top notch!
by Verified visitor, Sep 2009