Texas · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Athens, TX

Which Nursing Homes in Athens Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 3 certified nursing homes in Athens, Texas (data from August 2026). 1 is rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Park Highlands Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (4 stars). The average overall rating is 2.0 stars, against 2.6 across Texas.

Nursing homes
3
Rated 4 or 5 stars
1
Average overall stars
2.0
Texas average
2.6

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Compare All 3 by CMS Rating

Nursing homes in Athens compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
Park Highlands Nursing & Rehabilitation Center4513.02None
Avir at Athens1212.96$243,325
Advanced Rehabilitation and Healthcare of Athens1113.212$162,078

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 3.1 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 3.4 hours statewide.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

Avir at Athens

150 Gibson Road, ZIP 75751

(903) 677-5864

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections2/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality3/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 112 beds
  • For-profit

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Texas

Texas's State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (800-252-2412) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Texas for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Texas Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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