F 0921
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and
the public.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to provide a safe, functional, sanitary, and
comfortable environment for residents, staff, and the public for 1 of 1 (room [ROOM NUMBER]) rooms and
the memory care unit reviewed for environment.
The facility window blinds in resident room [ROOM NUMBER] and the common room in the memory care
unit were inoperable and damaged.
This failure could place residents at risk for diminished quality of life due to the lack of a well- kept
environment.
Findings included:
Observation on 6/22/23 at 8:10 am revealed that in the common room of the memory care unit, the window
blinds were damaged, broken blades, missing blades, cords in knots, inoperable, white 1-inch vinyl blinds.
Interview on 6/22/23 at 8:30 am, the ADON stated he had noticed that the window blinds in the common
room of the memory care unit were damaged, and it was that way for months and needed to be replaced.
Observation on 6/22/23 revealed that in hall 100, room [ROOM NUMBER], the window blinds were
damaged, blades bent, blinds unable to open or close properly, inoperable, white 1 inch medal blinds.
Interview on 6/22/23 at 1:05 pm in room [ROOM NUMBER], Resident #4 stated he's been at facility for one
month. Resident #4 stated the window blinds were damaged and inoperable when he arrived, 6/1/23.
Resident #4 stated he wished that facility would fix the blinds, because it looks bad.
Record review of Maintenance repair log for April through June 21, 2023, revealed no repair request was
found for the damaged blinds in room [ROOM NUMBER] or memory care unit common room.
Interview on 6/23/23 at 9:05 am, Maintenance Director stated that room [ROOM NUMBER] was the
Administrator's office a few months ago and he said he was not aware of the blinds being damaged.
Maintenance Director stated he had removed one damaged blind covering the exit door in the memory care
unit common room but did not remove the other damaged blinds covering the window. Maintenance
Director stated it was his department that is responsible for maintaining the building and equipment in a
safe and operable manner at all times.
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Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other
safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the
date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date
these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER
REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
TITLE
(X6) DATE
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Facility ID:
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Event ID:
675881
Printed: 05/15/2026
Form Approved OMB
No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
675881
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/23/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Avir at Pecos
1819 Memorial Dr
Pecos, TX 79772
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
(X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0921
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Interview on 6/23/23 at 10:00am, the Administrator stated he did not know about the damaged blinds in
room [ROOM NUMBER] or in the memory care unit. Admin stated he ordered blinds for rooms earlier in the
month but was unsure which rooms they were for.
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
675881
If continuation sheet
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