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Windflower Health Center in Amarillo, TX

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

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They have 120 beds and a daily average of 81.1 residents (which would leave,on average, 38 beds available). Windflower Health Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.


Windflower Health Center 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 also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

They have had 2 fine(s).
Totalling: $31250.00.


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CMS Logo Overall Rating: 2/5 (Full Ratings Below)



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Nursing Home:
Windflower Health Center
Business Name:
Hemphill County Hospital District
CMS ID:
675904
Street Address:
5500 SW 9TH AVE
City:
Amarillo
State:
Texas
Zip Code:
79106
CMS Rating:
2 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership:
For profit - Corporation
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
Yes

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They are located at the following address: 5500 Sw 9th Ave in Amarillo Texas 79106.
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They can be reached by phone at (806) 352-7244.




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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Windflower Health Center to Medicare is $527.38 per day (compared to a Texas average of $749) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $386.25 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 Windflower Health Center 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 Windflower Health Center is approximately 82 years old.


The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 70 men and 82 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.


Percentage of patients at Windflower Health Center with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
27.632%
Alzheimer's
51.316%
Asthma
23.684%
Cancer
9.868%
CHF
46.711%
COPD
34.211%
Depression
42.763%
Diabetes
36.842%
Hyperlipidemia
61.184%
IHD
62.5%
Osteoporosis
15.132%
RA or OA
73.026%
Schizophrenia
13.158%
Stroke
20.395%

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Activities and Services Icon Additional Care Home Services & Info

Medicare and Medicaid participation for Windflower Health Center began on Feb 21, 2002.

Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.


Services Provided by Windflower Health Center include:
Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 1
Last Ownership Change: 02-28-2015
Medicaid ID: 5183
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): MUTUAL OF OMAHA
CMS Regional Office: Dallas
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 48
Alzheimer's Beds: 30
Multi-Facility Name: ER Senior Mgt LLC Evergreen Senior Liv

General Information Icon Staff Size

Windflower Health Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
33 minutes
LPN / LVN
72.6 minutes
CNA
123 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.3707 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
3.30841 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.75 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 1.38 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 Windflower Health Center. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
4.31
Administration
2.99
CNAs
34.96
Dietitians
0.37
Food Service
20.34
Housekeeping
9.61
LPN / LVN
18.33
Medical Director
0.14
Mental Health
0.1
Nurse Admin
3.43
Nursing Director
1.14
Occ. Therapist
0.56
OT Assistant
0.13
Other Staff
3.21
Physical Therapist
0.26
Physician Ext.
0.14
PT Assistant
0.04
Qualified Activities
1.14
RNs
4.11
Social Worker
2.29
Speech Pathology
0.94
General Information Icon COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
95.7%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
76.4%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
95.7%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
29.2%
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: 2 stars 2 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 4 stars 4 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars 4 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars 3 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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Windflower Health Center in AMARILLO, Texas has 120 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 81.1 residents compared to the TX average of 70.25 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 67.58% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Texas average of 63.51% and a national average of 81.38%.


Windflower Health Center'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:
    2 stars compared to the TX average of 2.77 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    4 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:
    3 stars compared to the TX average of 3.23 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    3 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 2.71 for Windflower Health Center 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: 7.82


Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.

Value: 9.45


Observed rate of discharge to community.

Value: 58.59%


Risk-standardized rate of discharge to community.

Value: 59.43%


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

Value: 0.78


Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.

Value: 96.5%


Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.

Value: 0.9%


Observed change in self-care score.

Value: 7.4


Observed change in mobility score.

Value: 13.5


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

Value: 33.8%


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

Value: 17.5%


Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.

Value: 0.4%


Observed rate of healthcare-associated infections leading to hospitalization.

Value: 3.68%


Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 76.4%


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: 17.93 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 20.25 (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: 8.15 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 9.71 (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: 1.29 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.33 (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: 0.74 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 2.14 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Windflower Health Center
OrganizationRole
Er Opco Craig LlcOperational/managerial Control
Hemphill County Hospital DistrictOperational/managerial Control
Coates, ChristopherOperational/managerial Control
Dowd, BrianOperational/managerial Control
Ware, LeahOperational/managerial Control
Francis, ChristyOfficer
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