Legacy Rehabilitation and Living
4033 W 51st Ave · Amarillo, TX · 79109 · 8063554488
150 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: The Ensign Group
Why this verdict
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | — | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | — | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | — | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $13,070 |
Inspection citations (20 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D January 21, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected January 23, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E September 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected September 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E July 31, 2025
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E July 31, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 13, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected February 2, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D June 7, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 17, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 7, 2024
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected July 17, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 7, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 17, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E June 7, 2024
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.
Corrected July 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 7, 2024
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected July 17, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E May 17, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 6, 2023 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected October 20, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2023
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2023
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2023
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2023
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 14, 2023
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.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F April 14, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 14, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 26, 2023 · Infection Control
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| May 5, 2026 | Fine | $13,070 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 676010 · certified since March 29, 2004. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.