Avante Rehabilitation Center
225 N Sowers Rd, Irving, TX 75061 · Dallas County
For-profit · 120 certified beds · 101% occupancy · (972) 253-4173
The U.S. government (CMS) rates Avante Rehabilitation Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, below average. Its nurse staffing is 21% below the Texas median. Inspectors cited it for 6 immediate-jeopardy findings in recent inspection cycles.
CMS quality ratings
Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. Stars are CMS's own five-star ratings.
Nurse staffing
Staffing is the single strongest predictor of nursing home quality, and the number pay-to-play referral sites rarely show you.
2.58 nurse hours per resident per day. 21% below the Texas median of 3.27.
Nursing staff turnover: 66% · RN turnover: 61.5%
Safety & compliance flags
No CMS warning flags on record.
Recent inspection findings
The specific problems state inspectors cited, the detail behind the star ratings, and what referral sites never show. Findings CMS records as corrected are marked.
- Potential for harmTag F0759 · Jul 31, 2025Corrected Aug 1, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0812 · Jul 31, 2025Corrected Aug 1, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0880 · Apr 23, 2026ComplaintCorrected May 15, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0638 · Jul 31, 2025Corrected Aug 1, 2025
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0812 · Aug 1, 2024Corrected Aug 2, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0642 · Aug 1, 2024Corrected Aug 20, 2024
Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0759 · Aug 1, 2024Corrected Aug 20, 2024
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0880 · Aug 1, 2024Corrected Aug 20, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
- Potential for harmTag F0641 · Aug 1, 2024Corrected Aug 20, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Immediate jeopardyTag F0678 · Mar 28, 2024ComplaintCorrected Apr 19, 2024
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Showing the 10 most recent and serious of 19 findings. See the full inspection history on Medicare.gov.
Antipsychotic drug use
The share of long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication. These drugs are sometimes used to sedate residents with dementia, a practice CMS and resident advocates watch closely. Lower is better.
This is at or below the Texas median, which is a reassuring sign for how the home manages dementia care.
Source: CMS MDS Quality Measures, long-stay antipsychotic measure, retrieved 2026-08-09. See the Texas study
Federal fines and penalties
Money CMS has fined this home, plus other federal penalties, over roughly the last three years. Fines follow serious or repeated violations.
Source: CMS Care Compare (Nursing Homes), dataset 4pq5-n9py, retrieved 2026-08-09. See the most-fined homes in Texas
Ownership
This home is for-profit (for profit - limited liability company). It is part of the Hamilton County Hospital District chain, which operates 10 facilities, with a chain-average CMS rating of 2.3 stars.