Amarillo Center for Skilled Care
6641 W Amarillo Blvd · Amarillo, TX · 79106 · 8063528800
122 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Creative Solutions in Healthcare
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.90 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
93% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.90 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.56 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.42 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 93% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $21,390 |
Inspection citations (21 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E February 20, 2026
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E February 20, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 20, 2026
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E February 20, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 13, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D May 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected June 7, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected June 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E May 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 7, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E April 1, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected April 2, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected November 26, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E November 22, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 26, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected November 26, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 23, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · K October 20, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 21, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 29, 2023
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 29, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 27, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 14, 2023 · found via complaint
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected September 29, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 29, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected July 30, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| September 29, 2023 | Fine | $21,390 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 676347 · certified since November 4, 2013. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.