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HomeTexasAmarillo Medical Lodge

Amarillo Medical Lodge

9 Medical Dr, Amarillo, TX 791068063522731WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.0on Google(68 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
102
certified

How Amarillo Medical Lodge Compares in Texas

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Texas. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
TX average
2.7/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
TX average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
1/5
TX average
1.9/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.14 hrs/day
TX average
3.39 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.48 hrs/day
TX average
0.43 hrs/day
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Texas average of 2.7/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Texas average of 2.8/5.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 9, 2025
Most recent cycle
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 12, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 2 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$5,996/mo
Texas median
Private Room
$7,300/mo
Texas median
Potter County 65+
15,870
13.5% of county
County Population
117,905
Potter County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Amarillo Medical Lodge is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Amarillo, Texas with 102 certified beds. It has been operating since 1994. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
102
Avg Residents/Day
70.2
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 1, 1994
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Potter
Last Inspection
Mar 12, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4
Weighted Score
22.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (13)

F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Mar 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Mar 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Mar 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Mar 12, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: May 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Dec 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Dec 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Dec 6, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 3, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jul 12, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.56 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.10 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.48 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.14 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.73 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.16 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (16)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
BOOKER HOSPITAL DISTRICT5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Dec 1, 2023
CANTRELL, CHRISTOPHERMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ADec 1, 2023
RANKIN, RONMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ANov 1, 2020
BURNAM, SOONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 1, 2023
HOOVER, SHAWNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ADec 1, 2023
KEETCH, CHADCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2011
ROWLETT CREEK HEALTHCARE LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2023
CANTRELL, CHRISTOPHEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 1, 2023
RANKIN, RONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ANov 1, 2020
ENSIGN SERVICES INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 1, 2020
HYRUM HEALTH HOLDINGS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2023
ROWLETT CREEK HEALTHCARE LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 22, 2025
STANDARD BEARER HEALTHCARE OP, LPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2023
THE ENSIGN GROUP INCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/ADec 1, 2023
CANTRELL, CHRISTOPHERADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ADec 1, 2023
RANKIN, RONADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ANov 1, 2020

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Amarillo Medical Lodge and nearby alternatives.

All Texas facilities
Amarillo Medical Lodge
Amarillo, TXCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Windflower Health Center
Amarillo, TX528 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $4,922
Heritage Convalescent Center
Amarillo, TX1,056 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing
Amarillo, TX3,168 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $160,948
Amarillo Center for Skilled Care
Amarillo, TX4,224 ft
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $21,390
Ussery Roan Texas State Veterans Home
Amarillo, TX1.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Kirkland Court Health and Rehabilitation Center
Amarillo, TX1.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $16,810
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Amarillo Medical Lodge
Amarillo, TX · Current facility
—5/55/51/5None recorded
Windflower Health Center
Amarillo, TX
528 ft3/53/53/5$4,922
Heritage Convalescent Center
Amarillo, TX
1,056 ft2/53/51/5None recorded
Landmark of Amarillo Rehabilitation and Nursing
Amarillo, TX
3,168 ft4/54/52/5$160,948
Amarillo Center for Skilled Care
Amarillo, TX
4,224 ft3/53/52/5$21,390
Ussery Roan Texas State Veterans Home
Amarillo, TX
1.0 mi3/53/54/5None recorded
Kirkland Court Health and Rehabilitation Center
Amarillo, TX
1.1 mi1/51/52/5$16,810

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Amarillo Medical Lodge?▾
Amarillo Medical Lodge has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Amarillo Medical Lodge cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Texas is $5,996/month for a semi-private room and $7,300/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Amarillo Medical Lodge participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Amarillo Medical Lodge had any health inspection violations?▾
Amarillo Medical Lodge had 4 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 12, 2026). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Amarillo Medical Lodge?▾
Amarillo Medical Lodge provides 3.14 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.48 RN hours, 1.10 LPN hours, and 1.56 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Amarillo Medical Lodge have?▾
Amarillo Medical Lodge has 102 certified beds with an average of 70.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 69% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the The Ensign Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Amarillo Medical Lodge?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Texas, including 6 in Amarillo. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Amarillo Medical Lodge?▾
On Google Maps, Amarillo Medical Lodge has a rating of 4.0 out of 5 based on 68 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

Part of The Ensign Group

This chain operates 346 facilities. View all →