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10 Best Nursing Homes in Amarillo, TX
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Amarillo nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Amarillo, TX may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Amarillo or another care type is right for you. Browse 34 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Amarillo.
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My parents were well taken and became stronger. Everyone was very helpful and friendly. The facility was clean and roomy allowed for several walks a day inside. The staff knew their names and checked on them...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Exceptional Living for Exceptional SeniorsIt’s time to put a little more life into your senior living. To escape the stress and hassles of living at home and embrace a truly redefined independence. That’s what you’ll find here at our luxury senior living community in Amarillo, Texas. We offer...
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9.3
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47 reviews
I recently toured and fell in love with the facility. I brought my mom a few days later as well and she picked out her apartment with a great view. She gets great care and the other residents are happy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Great Care for Now, Great Care for LaterIf you’re looking to put a little more life into your senior living, our community provides assisted living and memory care services to seniors in Amarillo. You’ll find us in a wonderful home-like property nestled in the beautiful neighborhood of Sleepy...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
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16 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at The Craig Senior Living and it has been a great experience. Everyone has been outstanding. From the janitorial staff to the administration, everyone has gone the extra...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Craig Senior Living is the most reasonably priced community where you can enjoy all the freedoms you expect out of life without all the worries associated with traditional home ownership Located in one of Amarillo's most historic neighborhoods, we offer 1400 sq. ft. cottage homes, and 1...
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9.5
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40 reviews
Staff is extremely friendly and helpful. They are very respectful to all of the residents. My loved one says the food is a whole lot better than the other place she resided. Communication with us has been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
[h]Welcome to Bristol Park at AmarilloAssisted Living & Memory CareConveniently located near the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Bristol Park at Amarillo is committed to providing a stimulating and nurturing environment filled with warmth, comfort, and a high level of care that...
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24 reviews
I would say that overall, we love GoodLife! With the small size of the community, the staff and Caregivers really get to know the residents and know how to best meet their needs. I would recommend!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Good Life Assisted Living is a 16 bed assisted living facility with a home-like atmosphere. We are big enough to offer everything a resident, or family needs, but small enough so that everyone knows everybody on a first name basis. Good Life has great food like most places claim, but maybe we are...
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9.2
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60 reviews
I would rate all categories as a 5; except for the meals, I would rate it a 3. The meals are not full course. They frequently have sandwiches & chips or baked potatoes (without meat). Yes, I would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Plum Creek Place is nestled in a quiet senior living community just down the street from Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic. We offer a warm, caring environment and we develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident. A full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide...
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8.9
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28 reviews
What our family likes the most about The Cottages is the complete care they offer, we are a long distance away so this gives us that peace of mind. Based on the experience we have had so far, we do think we...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottages at Quail Creek are newly renovated assisted living residences for people living with Alzheimer's disease and other memory disorders. Under the direction of our highly qualified, 24-hour staff and access to 7 days-a-week nursing, we provide personal care assistance, medications...
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8.7
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23 reviews
With everything, we had some ups and downs as Mom's need for more care developed. We were always able to work out the issues. At times, we felt Moms room could have been more clean, but the staff was always...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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8.5
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21 reviews
My loved one was previously a resident at The Reserve at Amarillo and the experience was great for her at this facility. The Reserve is an amazing place. My loved one's stay was a respite stay. But short...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Reserve at Amarillo, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Amarillo area. Residents have many opportunities to...
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It has been great and they keep me up to date. They are trying to get my loved one moving and she really likes it. It is a wonderful experience.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites is a welcoming community that provides comprehensive skilled nursing services and long-term care. Our mission is to maximize both clinical outcomes and quality of life in a comfortable, homelike environment.We are conveniently located just outside the...
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8.5
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And a very, very good place. This is the best in class in terms of memory care facilities. It felt like home while my dad was there. The staff exceeded expectations. So did the food and everything else. ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Our loved one was only there for a month, and we really liked everyone there they were all very good to him. Our loved one was helping their maintenance guy which was nice, it made him happy. We just at one...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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This was a hospital stay and it was good. Everything was great. It was a hospital stay so the care was good and the place was clean.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of nursing homes in Amarillo, TX
The average cost of senior living in Amarillo is $4,645 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Happy, TX with an average of $4,328 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Amarillo, TX vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Amarillo, TX vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Amarillo, TX by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Amarillo
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Amarillo
The Sycamore in Amarillo, TX
5.0
Mom is settling in well at The Sycamore. She feels comfortable in her room with her own things. She enjoys meals prepared for her-especially the wonderful deserts! The staff is very caring. Most of all she enjoys being around people so she's not lonely.
Brookdale Medi Park West in Amarillo, TX
5.0
The staff was great as well as the facility. [name removed]is an exceptional lady. Knowledgeable friendly and extremely accommodating.
The Reserve at Amarillo
5.0
I am very impressed with the care that she is given.
The staff is very respectful to the residents and outstanding at deflecting her when she is getting over excited at me so I can slip away.
I would say her room is "spartan but adequate" which helps greatly in keeping it clean. They push her ...
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Amarillo nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Amarillo nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Amarillo, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Amarillo nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Amarillo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Amarillo, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Amarillo nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Amarillo Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Amarillo, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Amarillo nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Amarillo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Amarillo, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Amarillo nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Amarillo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Amarillo, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
35%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Amarillo nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Amarillo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Amarillo, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
45%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
25%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Medi Park West, Bristol Park at Amarillo and GoodLife Senior Living Amarillo are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Amarillo, Texas. See full list of communities.
There are 34 nursing homes facilities near Amarillo, Texas. See the full list.
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