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Amarillo Center For Skilled Care in Amarillo, TX

Amarillo Center For Skilled Care is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Amarillo, Texas (Potter county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Amarillo Center For Skilled Care includes: Pricing, Visiting / Business Hours, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

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They have 122 beds and a daily average of 72.8 residents (which would leave,on average, 49 beds available). Amarillo Center For Skilled Care participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Limited Liability company ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.


Amarillo Center For Skilled Care received an overall rating from CMS of 2 stars compared to the TX average of 2.71 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

They have had 4 fine(s).
Totalling: 32500.00.


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Due to COVID-19 and just new rules in general, many nursing homes have new procedures for visiting. We advise calling Amarillo Center For Skilled Care ( at (806) 352-8800 ) to see what their protocols are for visiting and placement appointments if you are not already familiar with them.

Monday
24 Hours
Tuesday
24 Hours
Wednesday
24 Hours
Thursday
24 Hours
Friday
24 Hours
Saturday
24 Hours
Sunday
24 Hours
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CMS Logo Overall Rating: 2/5 (Full Ratings Below)



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Nursing Home:
Amarillo Center For Skilled Care
Business Name:
West Wharton County Hospital District
CMS ID:
676347
Street Address:
6641 W AMARILLO BLVD
City:
Amarillo
State:
Texas
Zip Code:
79106
CMS Rating:
2 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership:
For profit - Limited Liability company
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

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They are located at the following address: 6641 W Amarillo Blvd in Amarillo Texas 79106.
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They can be reached by phone at (806) 352-8800.




Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Amarillo Center For Skilled Care to Medicare is $711.00 per day (compared to a Texas average of $749) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $434.33 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest. It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Amarillo Center For Skilled Care directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

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The average age at Amarillo Center For Skilled Care is approximately 80 years old.


The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 69 men and 178 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.


Percentage of patients at Amarillo Center For Skilled Care with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
31.174%
Alzheimer's
50.607%
Asthma
28.745%
Cancer
14.575%
CHF
57.895%
COPD
42.105%
Depression
51.417%
Diabetes
42.51%
Hyperlipidemia
71.255%
IHD
71.255%
Osteoporosis
20.648%
RA or OA
68.016%
Schizophrenia
16.194%
Stroke
19.433%

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Activities and Services Icon Additional Care Home Services & Info

Medicare and Medicaid participation for Amarillo Center For Skilled Care began on Nov 04, 2013.


Services Provided by Amarillo Center For Skilled Care include:
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 105650
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NOVITAS (TEXAS)
CMS Regional Office: Dallas
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 122

General Information Icon Staff Size

Amarillo Center For Skilled Care provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
31.2 minutes
LPN / LVN
63 minutes
CNA
75.6 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.3397 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
2.44987 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.57 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 2.7 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Amarillo Center For Skilled Care. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
1.87
Administration
9.09
CNAs
30.5
Dietitians
0.23
Food Service
13.99
Housekeeping
12.36
LPN / LVN
18.17
Medical Director
0.23
Medication Tech
2.4
Nurse Training
3.25
Nurse Admin
5.73
Nursing Director
1.14
Occ. Therapist
0.74
OT Aide
0.1
OT Assistant
4.34
Pharmacist
0.11
Physical Therapist
0.97
Physician
0.23
Physician Ext.
1.14
PT Assistant
4.37
Qualified Activities
1.13
RNs
4.16
Social Worker
2.29
Speech Pathology
1.9
General Information Icon COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
63.9%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
65.3%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
11.3%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
3.1%
Ratings Icon Medicare and Medicaid Ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 2 stars 2 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 3 stars 3 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 1 stars 1 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars 4 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 4 stars 4 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: 4 stars 4 star rn staff rating


Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Amarillo:
Heritage Convalescent Center


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Amarillo Center For Skilled Care in AMARILLO, Texas has 122 beds compared to the Texas average of 110.61 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 72.8 residents compared to the TX average of 70.25 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 59.67% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Texas average of 63.51% and a national average of 81.38%.


Amarillo Center For Skilled Care's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    2 stars compared to the TX average of 2.71 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    3 stars compared to the TX average of 2.77 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    1 stars compared to the TX average of 1.74 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    4 stars compared to the TX average of 3.2 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    4 stars compared to the TX average of 3.23 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    4 stars compared to the TX average of 2.76 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 2.57 for Amarillo Center For Skilled Care versus the TX average of 2.34 and a national average of 3.20.

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Contact Info Icon CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.

Value: 100.0%


Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.

Value: 10.88


Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.

Value: 10.28


Observed rate of discharge to community.

Value: 48.88%


Risk-standardized rate of discharge to community.

Value: 53.84%


Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.

Value: 0.77


Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.

Value: 97.1%


Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.

Value: 1.0%


Observed change in self-care score.

Value: 8.7


Observed change in mobility score.

Value: 12.7


Rate of residents at or above expected self-care ability at discharge.

Value: 54.6%


Rate of residents at or above expected mobility level at discharge.

Value: 22.1%


Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.

Value: 1.0%


Observed rate of healthcare-associated infections leading to hospitalization.

Value: 1.56%


Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 65.7%


Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.

Value: 13.1%


Contact Info Icon Resident details and Quality of Care

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 33.86 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 22.11 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 9.45 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 10.68 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 0.55 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.29 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 1.10 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 2.15 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Inspection Magnifying Glass Icon Visual / Graphical Comparisons for Amarillo Center For Skilled Care
Number of Residents:
AMARILLO CENTER FOR SKILLED CARE 72.8 vs. TX 70.25 vs. National 86.40
Number of Beds:
AMARILLO CENTER FOR SKILLED CARE 122 vs. TX 110.61 vs. National 106.16
Aggregate Ratings Comparison:
AMARILLO CENTER FOR SKILLED CARE 2.57 vs. TX 2.3442857142857 vs. National 3.20
CMS Overall Rating:
AMARILLO CENTER FOR SKILLED CARE 2 vs. TX 2.71 vs. National 3.32
Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Amarillo Center For Skilled Care
OrganizationRole
Blake, Gary5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Blake-deane, Malisa5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Creative Solutions In Healthcare IncOperational/managerial Control
Johnson, KarenOfficer
Gudgell, ToddManaging Employee
Huggins, LindaManaging Employee
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