Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 79109 (Amarillo, TX)
5 Medicare-certified providers are registered at addresses in ZIP 79109, Amarillo, TX, spanning 4 care types (1 nursing homes, 1 home health agencies, 2 hospice, 1 inpatient rehabilitation facilities). The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.3 out of 5.
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Providers in ZIP 79109
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELITE HOME HEALTH | Home Health Agency | 4.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| ENHABIT HOSPICE | Hospice | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| GENTIVA | Hospice | 4.0 | for-profit | — | 0 |
| Legacy Rehabilitation and Living | Nursing Home | 2.0 | for-profit | 150 | 1 |
| NORTHWEST TEXAS HEALTHCARE SYS | Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility | Not rated | non-profit | — | 0 |
What CMS data shows in ZIP 79109
Among the 5 care providers listed in ZIP 79109, 3 (60%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data. Recorded ownership divides as 4 for-profit, 1 non-profit. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at ELITE HOME HEALTH (for-profit). Among rated providers, scores span 2.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 1 of these providers report 150 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 3.24 hours per resident-day. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $13,070.
| Providers on record | 5 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 3 of 5 (60%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.3 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | ELITE HOME HEALTH (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 4 for-profit, 1 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 150 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
How to compare care in ZIP 79109
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 79109, Amarillo, TX, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.
Care types in ZIP 79109
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Home Health Agencies | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Hospice | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities | 1 | View ZIP directory |
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