Amarillo Center For Skilled Care
Amarillo, Potter County, Texas · CCN 676347 · For-profit (LLC) · part of Creative Solutions In Healthcare (149 facilities, chain average 2.1 stars)
CMS rates Amarillo Center For Skilled Care 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 122 certified beds, 72 residents a day on average. 20 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 at immediate jeopardy; 1 fine totalling $21,390.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 5 / 4 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.31452 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.89979 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 2.82825 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 89.6% (registered nurses 100%) |
| Administrators who left | 4 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0565 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-20 |
| 2026-02-20 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0755 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-20 |
| 2026-02-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-20 |
| 2026-02-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-20 |
| 2026-02-20 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-20 |
| 2026-02-20 | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-03-20 |
| 2026-02-06 complaint survey |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-02-13 |
| 2025-05-13 complaint survey |
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0726 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-13 complaint survey |
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-05-13 complaint survey |
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0583 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-06-07 |
| 2025-04-01 complaint survey |
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-02 |
| 2024-11-22 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-26 |
| 2024-11-22 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-26 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-26 |
| 2024-11-22 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-11-26 |
| 2024-04-17 complaint survey |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-04-23 |
| 2023-10-20 complaint survey |
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684 |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-21 |
| 2023-09-29 | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-10-27 |
| 2023-09-14 complaint survey |
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0558 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-09-29 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-29 | Fine | $21,390 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo II Enterprises LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2022-06-01 |
| Amarillo II Enterprises LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-06-01 |
| Blake, Gary Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2022-06-01 |
| Dzik, John Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Porter, Tammie Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-01-28 |
| Huggins, Linda Individual | corporate director | — | 2022-06-01 |
| Willig, Zachary Individual | corporate director | — | 2025-01-01 |
| Thompson, Johnny Individual | corporate officer | — | 2024-01-01 |
| Bowers, Sean Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-07-01 |
| Cisneros, Alfred Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2008-02-18 |
| Cobb, Travis Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2022-10-05 |
| Cooper, Stephen Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2022-11-11 |
| Hardin, Sherrie Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-09-04 |
| Kerzee, Richard Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2007-09-24 |
| Korenek, Patricia Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2018-05-05 |
| Soechting, Paul Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2024-11-22 |
| Strack, Joe Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2022-02-11 |
| Blake, Gary Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-06-01 |
| Blake, Malisa Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-06-01 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Potter County.