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Avir at Petal Hill

Nursing Home Facility

900 S Baxter Avenue, Tyler, TX 75701

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Avir at Petal Hill

The Clairmont Tyler is a 120-bed Skilled Long Term Nursing Facility located 2 blocks from both major hospitals. We have an Express Recovery Unit specializing in sub-acute care providing IV, Trach, Wound, and Cardiac Care Therapy. We offer in-house rehab specializing in Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy. Clairmont also has the only female Alzheimers Unit in the area. We offer private and semi-private rooms with full baths. Clairmont accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Private pay and most insurances.

Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 507 communities in our directory.

With 120 beds, Avir at Petal Hill is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Tyler average about 202 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 65% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2026 and recorded 8 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 44%.

The community is located in Smith County, TX.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 31 problems at Avir at Petal Hill. 2 findings involved harm to a resident, including 2 that put residents in immediate danger. 19 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $31,256.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 11, 2026.

  • Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 24, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • 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.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 6, 2025.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Avir at Petal Hill offers assisted living, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type For profit - Partnership
  • Beds / units 120
  • Occupancy 65%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.5
  • Annual staff turnover 44%
  • Last health inspection March 2026

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