Amarillo Medical Lodge
Scout 80Amarillo, TX · 102 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings
One of Amarillo's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $4,920–$7,370/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingCMS verified
Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce
5601 Plum Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX 79124 · Potter County
Start your recovery journey today with professional inpatient treatment.
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GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 85% full (84 of 99 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Amarillo
Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Amarillo, TX, with 99 certified beds and an average of about 84 residents per day. It operates as part of the Creative Solutions in Healthcare network.
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.46 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.38 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 9 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $147,878 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.46 hrs/resident/day)
- •$147,878 in federal fines
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Amarillo for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 99
- Avg. residents/day
- 84
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Creative Solutions in Healthcare
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 455675
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $4,920–$7,370/mo (median $5,940) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Amarillo prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.46
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.38
- National avg ≈ 0.75
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 9
- Federal fines
- 1 ($147,878)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2026-03-26
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (26 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
2026-03-26Severity D — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-09 | Fine | $147,878 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
5601 Plum Creek Dr, Amarillo, TX
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce
How much does Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce cost?
Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Amarillo, TX area typically runs $4,920–$7,370 per month (median $5,940, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce?
Staff provide about 3.46 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce?
Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce has 26 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-26). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce have availability?
Typically 85% full (84 of 99 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce offer?
Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing Ce in Amarillo, TX offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 99 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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