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C

63/100

Average

Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites

6650 South Soncy Road, Amarillo, TX 79119

CMS 2/5 stars #2 of 3 in Randall County (806) 457-6700
Certified beds
120
Occupancy
79%
Ownership
For-profit
Accepts
Medicare + Medicaid

What to ask about before you visit

These are findings in the public CMS record for this home. They are not our opinion, each one comes straight from a federal inspection or enforcement file.

  • Abuse icon on record

    CMS flags this facility for citations of abuse that caused harm, or potential for harm, to residents.

  • $14,901 in federal fines

    CMS has fined this facility across 1 penalty action(s).

Our read on Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites

Hillside Heights runs about 3.09 nurse staffing hours per resident day, roughly 20 percent under the national average of 3.86, and weekends dip another 10 percent below its own weekday levels. Annual turnover sits at 56.5 percent against a national 45.8 percent, so the people around your family member change often. The inspection record shows 30 deficiencies, including one at the harm or jeopardy level and three tied to abuse, with a $14,901 fine on file; the most recent inspection was April 29, 2026. The state survey rating reflects that history, even though the quality measure score is stronger. Ownership is a for-profit limited liability company.

Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection30/30Staffing8/30Stability5/15Outcomes12/15Enforcement8/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • →No citations recorded in the last 3 years

Staffing

8/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • →3.08 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • →0.35 RN hours per resident per day
  • →Weekend staffing drops 10% against weekdays

Staff stability

5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • →57% of nursing staff left in the last year

Resident outcomes

12/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • →4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

8/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • →$14,901 in federal fines across 1 action(s)

Grade ceiling applied

  • Capped at 64 (grade C), CMS abuse icon on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day3.09 hrs
National average 3.86 hrsBelow average
Registered nurse (RN) hours0.35 hrs
National average 0.69 hrsBelow average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours2.78 hrs
National average 3.42 hrsBelow average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnover56.50%
National average 45.80%Below average

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: April 29, 2026 (6 months ago). No citations were recorded.

No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of FUNDAMENTAL HEALTHCARE, which operates 66 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

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Common questions about Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites

What is the ElderGrade for Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites? +

Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites holds an ElderGrade of C (63 out of 100), which we describe as "average". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites? +

Residents receive an average of 3.09 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites accept Medicaid? +

Yes, Hillside Heights Rehabilitation Suites is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.