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HERITAGE CONVALESCENT CENTER

AMARILLO, TX · Medicare-certified · 116 beds

In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall

HERITAGE CONVALESCENT CENTER (Amarillo, TX) has a 2 out of 5 overall rating. The main concern is staffing, rated 1 out of 5, with reported nurse staffing at 4.00 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1; there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.9961 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: December 4, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9961.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.33
Licensed practical nurses
1.43
Nurse aides
2.23
Weekend nursing
3.48

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

10.5%6.9%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

7.5%1.5%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

2%4.5%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2%3%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

0%3.2%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

17%21.7%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

34.3%30.4%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

17%9.4%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%2.7%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

2.2%0%Improving

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

18.5%29.6%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

95%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

88.3%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

What the inspectors found

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited March 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to post the required contact information for state agencies and advocacy groups, and the notice that residents can file complaints. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 575 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to reasonably accommodate each resident’s needs and preferences. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 558 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
72 residents on an average day (62% of 116 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 42 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.