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Nursing Home Star Ratings in Amarillo, TX

Federal inspection and quality ratings for Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Amarillo nursing homes average 2.9 overall stars across 12 CMS-rated facilities — 0.3 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 4 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 5 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research. National CMS benchmark: ~3.2 stars.

12

Facilities

2.9

Avg. stars

4

4–5 stars

5

1–2 stars

CMS Nursing Home Quality Report · 2026

Nursing Home Quality in Amarillo, TX

CMS Care Compare lists 12 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Amarillo, TX. Average overall rating: 2.9 stars (national avg ~3.2). 33% earn 4–5 stars; 42% rate 1–2 stars.

12

CMS-certified facilities

2.9

Avg overall stars

33%

Rate 4–5 stars

42%

Rate 1–2 stars

  • 12 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities in Amarillo
  • Average overall star rating: 2.9 (below national ~3.2)
  • 33% of facilities rate 4–5 stars (4 of 12)
  • 42% rate 1–2 stars (5 of 12) — verify inspection history
  • 2 facilities have CMS abuse icon flags — review Care Compare details
  • AMARILLO MEDICAL LODGE

    9 MEDICAL DR, AMARILLO, TX 79106

    (806) 352-2731

    Health inspection
    5/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 4 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing

    5601 Plum Creek Drive, Amarillo, TX 79124

    (806) 351-1000

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 4 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Five Points Nursing and Rehabilitation

    1625 Point West Parkway, Amarillo, TX 79124

    (817) 348-8969

    Health inspection
    4/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 5 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Ware Memorial Care Center

    1510 S Van Buren St., Amarillo, TX 79101

    (806) 373-0471

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    5/5
    Quality measures
    3/5
    Full CMS profile 8 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • WINDFLOWER HEALTH CENTER

    5500 SW 9TH AVE, AMARILLO, TX 79106

    (806) 352-7244

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    3/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 9 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Ussery Roan Texas State Veterans Home

    1020 Tascosa Rd, Amarillo, TX 79124

    (806) 322-8387

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    4/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 8 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • AMARILLO CENTER FOR SKILLED CARE

    6641 W AMARILLO BLVD, AMARILLO, TX 79106

    (806) 352-8800

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 7 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • HERITAGE CONVALESCENT CENTER

    1009 CLYDE ST, AMARILLO, TX 79106

    (806) 352-5295

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    2/5
    Full CMS profile 10 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • HILLSIDE HEIGHTS REHABILITATION SUITES

    6650 SOUTH SONCY ROAD, AMARILLO, TX 79119

    (806) 457-6700

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 10 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • GEORGIA MANOR NURSING HOME

    2611 W 46TH AVE, AMARILLO, TX 79110

    (806) 355-6517

    Health inspection
    3/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Full CMS profile 9 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Legacy Rehabilitation and Living

    4033 W 51ST Ave, Amarillo, TX 79109

    (806) 355-4488

    Health inspection
    2/5
    Staffing
    1/5
    Quality measures
    5/5
    Full CMS profile 7 health deficiencies (latest survey)
  • Kirkland Court Health and Rehabilitation Center

    1601 Kirkland Dr, Amarillo, TX 79106

    (806) 355-8281

    Health inspection
    1/5
    Staffing
    2/5
    Quality measures
    4/5
    Abuse icon on record — review CMS profile
    Full CMS profile 13 health deficiencies (latest survey)

FAQs

Does Medicaid pay for nursing homes in Amarillo, TX?

Yes — Texas Medicaid (STAR+PLUS / Texas Medicaid HCBS) can cover skilled nursing facility room, board, and care for eligible residents. Income is typically limited to ~$2,829/mo with a 60-month asset look-back. Use our free Medicaid screener for Amarillo.

How many nursing homes are in Amarillo, TX?

CMS Care Compare lists 12 Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities in Amarillo. This does not include assisted living communities, which are state-licensed separately.

What do CMS star ratings mean?

Overall ratings combine health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures on a 1–5 scale. Five stars is above average; one or two stars warrants extra research before choosing.

Does Medicare pay for nursing homes in Amarillo?

Medicare may cover short-term skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay — not long-term custodial care. For long stays, Medicaid or private pay typically applies.

How do Amarillo nursing home ratings compare to national averages?

Amarillo nursing homes average 2.9 overall stars across 12 CMS-rated facilities — 0.3 stars below the CMS national average (~3.2). 4 facilities earn 4–5 stars; 5 rate 1–2 stars and warrant extra research.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living in Amarillo?

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care and are CMS-rated. Assisted living in Amarillo supports daily activities but not skilled nursing — avg ~$3,400/mo. STAR+PLUS / Texas Medicaid HCBS may cover long-term nursing care for eligible residents; assisted living room and board is typically private pay.

Sources & methodology

Cost estimates, demographics, and safety data are compiled from government sources. Verify current figures with official portals before making care decisions.