Amarillo Medical Lodge

Nursing Home · Amarillo, TX

CMS overall rating 5/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number675282

Contact & location

9 Medical DR
Amarillo, TX 79106
Potter County
Phone
(806) 352-2731
ZIP code
79106 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
102
Residents per day
70.2 (69% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Booker Hospital District
Chain
The Ensign Group (342 facilities, avg 3.2★)
Medicare certified since
April 1, 1994
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.6
Health inspections★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 1.9
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.14 (state 3.39 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.48 (state 0.43 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
1.10 (state 0.95 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.56 (state 2.00 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.73 (state 2.98 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
—
RN turnover
—

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 12, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
4.0 (state 9.3 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
12 health · 2 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-03-12 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-03-12 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-03-12 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-13
2026-03-12 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2026-03-13
2025-01-09 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-01-10
2025-01-09 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-01-10
2025-01-09 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-01-10
2024-05-07 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-05-08
2023-12-06 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-07
2023-12-06 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-07
2023-12-06 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-12-07
2023-08-03 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-08-18

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Booker Hospital District (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Cantrell, Christopher (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ensign Services INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Hyrum Health Holdings LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rankin, Ron (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Rowlett Creek Healthcare LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Standard Bearer Healthcare Op, LP (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
The Ensign Group INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Burnam, Soon (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Hoover, Shawn (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Keetch, Chad (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Cantrell, Christopher (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Rankin, Ron (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Cantrell, Christopher (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Rankin, Ron (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Rowlett Creek Healthcare LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Amarillo Medical Lodge?

Amarillo Medical Lodge has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.6-star average in Texas.

How many beds does Amarillo Medical Lodge have?

It has 102 certified beds and cares for about 70 residents per day.

Has Amarillo Medical Lodge been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Amarillo Medical Lodge?

It is part of The Ensign Group and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Amarillo Medical Lodge?

(806) 352-2731. The facility is located at 9 Medical DR, Amarillo, TX 79106.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.