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Complaint Investigation

Avir At River Ridge

January 29, 2026 · Corpus Christi, TX · 3922 W River Dr
Citations 2
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 120
Provider ID 675672
Healthcare Facility
Avir At River Ridge
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Inspection Summary

Avir at River Ridge in Corpus Christi, TX — inspection on January 29, 2026.

Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0686
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Review of the facility's Wound Care policy, revised October 2010, revealed The purpose of this procedure is to provide guidelines for the care of wounds to promote healing.

Use disposable cloth to establish clean field on resident's overbed table.

Place all items to be used during the procedure on the clean field. Be certain all clean items are on clean field.

Discard disposable items into designated container.

Wash and dry hands thoroughly.

Wipe reusable supplies with alcohol as indicated (i.e. outsides of containers that were touched by unclean hands, scissor blades, etc.).

Take only disposable supplies that are necessary for the treatment into the room.

Review of the facility's Hand Hygiene policy, revised February 2018, revealed 1.

Hand Hygiene is indicated: A.

Immediately before touching a resident B.

Before performing an aseptic task C. after contact with blood, body fluids, or contaminated surfaces D.

After touching a resident E.

After touching a resident's environment F. before moving from work on a soiled body site to a clean body site on the same resident G. immediately after glove removal. 4.

Single-use disposable gloves should be used: A. before aseptic procedures B. when anticipating contact with blood or body fluids.

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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:

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Building

COMPLETED

01/29/2026

STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Avir at River Ridge

3922 W River Dr Corpus Christi, TX 78410

SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES

medical devices. 11.

Signs are posted on the door or wall outside the resident room indicating the type of precautions and PPE required.

Review of the facility's Perineal Care policy, revised February 2018, revealed 1.b.

Gather needed supplies: washcloth or disposable wipes (pre-moistened wipes), gloves and PPE, additional supplies as needed if heavy soiling is present. 3. If resident is heavily soiled with feces, turn resident on side and clean away feces with tissue, wipes or incontinent brief.

Discard soiled gloves along with the soiled brief and/or wipes in trash bag.

Cover the resident, provide safety measures and wash hands with soap and water. 4.

Cover the resident with a sheet or bath blanket.

Raise cover to expose perineum. 5.

Sanitize hands and put on gloves (PPE as indicated). 6.

Proceed with perineal care.Review of the facility's Hand Hygiene policy, revised February 2018, revealed 1.

Hand Hygiene is indicated: A.

Immediately before touching a resident B.

Before performing an aseptic task C. after contact with blood, body fluids, or contaminated surfaces D.

After touching a resident E.

After touching a resident's environment F. before moving from work on a soiled body site to a clean body site on the same resident G. immediately after glove removal. 4.

Single-use disposable gloves should be used: A. before aseptic procedures B. when anticipating contact with blood or body fluids.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Corpus Christi, TX, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Avir at River Ridge or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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