Kirkland Court Health and Rehabilitation Center

    1601 Kirkland Dr, Amarillo, TX 79106
    • Skilled Nursing
    4.3ยท6 reviews

    Clean homey rehab attentive staff

    I placed my mom here for rehab and was impressed by the clean, homey atmosphere, friendly and attentive staff, good food, and the prompt assistance when she had a fall. They provided thorough follow-up, comfortable accommodations with flexible visiting, and I would definitely use them again.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.33ยท(6)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      2.5
    • Amenities

      2.0
    • Value

      4.3

    Pros

    • Friendly, welcoming staff
    • Attentive, caring nursing personnel
    • Thorough follow-up and prompt incident response
    • Spacious, comfortable resident rooms
    • Flexible visiting policy
    • Clean, well-maintained common areas
    • Rehabilitation-focused services
    • Homey, comfortable atmosphere
    • Ongoing facility remodeling and upgrades

    Cons

    • Inconsistent clinical staffing competence
    • Gaps in staff training for rehabilitation and transfers
    • Weak fall-prevention and transfer-safety practices
    • Inconsistent scheduling for personal-care tasks
    • Pressure-injury prevention and wound-care inconsistencies
    • Inconsistent food quality and small portion sizes
    • Outdated equipment and furnishings in some areas
    • Limited room size in select units

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews present a mix of positive experiences and operational concerns. Many families described a welcoming, home-like environment with friendly, attentive staff, clean common areas, and rooms that are described as spacious and comfortable. The facility is positioned as rehabilitation-focused, with repeated notes about prompt responses to incidents and thorough follow-up. At the same time, several accounts raise facility-level concerns about clinical practices, training, and some aspects of resident care.

    Care quality and staff: Strengths center on staff demeanor and responsiveness โ€” staff are frequently described as friendly, caring, and attentive, and reviewers cite examples of prompt assistance following an incident. These attributes contribute to the facilityโ€™s generally positive atmosphere and the sense that families and residents feel welcomed. However, there are recurring operational concerns: variability in staff experience and clinical competence, gaps in training for therapy and transfer tasks, and examples that point to weaknesses in transfer- and fall-prevention practices. Reviewers also noted inconsistent timing for personal-care tasks (for example, bathing schedules), and at least one account of a transfer-related injury that highlights the importance of reviewing transfer protocols and staff qualifications.

    Dining and activities: Feedback on dining is mixed. Some reviewers praised the food and described satisfying meals that contributed to a homey environment, while others noted small portion sizes and meals they found unappetizing. This suggests variability in meal quality and portioning. There is limited explicit commentary about organized activities in the summaries provided, but families who were positive often indicated that residents enjoyed their time at the facility, which may reflect adequate social engagement for some residents.

    Facilities and environment: The facility receives positive marks for cleanliness, comfortable accommodations, and an ongoing remodeling program that appears to be improving some areas. At the same time, reviewers identify outdated equipment and furnishings in some units, and room size is described as limited in certain areas. These facility-level differences โ€” newer/renovated spaces versus older sections โ€” may explain the mixed impressions.

    Management and notable patterns: Management strengths include flexible visiting policies and a demonstrated ability to follow up after incidents. Notable patterns across the reviews are (1) consistent praise for staff attitude and the overall atmosphere; (2) repeated concerns about clinical training, transfer safety, and some aspects of basic personal care; and (3) mixed experiences with dining and the physical plant depending on which unit or room a resident occupies. Families considering this facility should ask about current staffing levels and training protocols (particularly for rehabilitation assistants), fall-prevention and transfer procedures, wound- and pressure-injury prevention practices, dining menus and portion policies, and the schedule and scope of ongoing renovations to understand which areas have been updated.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1ยท/ 5
    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.
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    Location

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    Kirkland Court Health and Rehabilitation Center is located at 1601 Kirkland Dr, Amarillo, TX, 79106.

    About Kirkland Court Health and Rehabilitation Center

    Kirkland Court Health And Rehabilitation Center focuses on helping people recover and stay healthy, and the staff puts effort into making the place safe and comfortable for everyone who lives there, so you'll find features throughout the building set up for healing, like spaces meant for therapy and rooms arranged to help with getting better after illness or surgery. The facility offers skilled nursing care with licensed nurses watching out for the health and comfort of residents, and medication management is in place to help folks keep up with their medicines. There are special programs and therapy services aimed at building back strength and making daily life easier, and people receive care plans that fit their own medical and personal needs. The staff pays attention to each person's situation, offering help and support in a calm and steady way, with a main focus on both health and rehabilitation, and amenities chosen to make life smoother and a little more pleasant while residents work on regaining their independence as much as they can.

    People often ask...

    Kirkland Court Health and Rehabilitation Center offers skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 1601 Kirkland Dr, Amarillo, TX 79106.

    No, Kirkland Court Health and Rehabilitation Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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