Amarillo VA Health Care System
The Amarillo VA Health Care System (AVAHCS), also known as the Thomas E. Creek VA Medical Center, opened its doors to Veterans in Amarillo, Texas, in 1940, with the hospital itself being built in 1939. Upon its formal opening on May 12, 1940, the facility was recognized as one of the most modern in the nation. It operates as a division of the Southwest VA Health Care Network (VISN 18, also referr
Key Takeaways
Amarillo VA Health Care System provides medical transport services in West Amarillo, TX. Call (806) 355-9703.
West Amarillo, TX
Contact details
- Address
- 1109 South Beverly Drive
West Amarillo, TX 79106Approximate location — contact the provider to confirm.
- Phone
- (806) 355-9703
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Hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Care types: Medical Transport
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- Languages: English, Spanish
Cost of senior care in West Amarillo, TX
Assisted living in West Amarillo, TX averages $4,035 per month — about 25% below the national median. In-home care runs about $20 per hour, or roughly $3,200 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| In-home care | $20/hour | ~$3,200/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $4,035/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $6,692/month | ~$80,300/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Amarillo VA Health Care System accept Medicaid?
Amarillo VA Health Care System has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Amarillo VA Health Care System accept Medicare?
Amarillo VA Health Care System has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Amarillo VA Health Care System located?
Amarillo VA Health Care System is located at 1109 South Beverly Drive, West Amarillo, TX 79106.
How do I contact Amarillo VA Health Care System?
You can reach Amarillo VA Health Care System by phone at (806) 355-9703.
How much does assisted living cost in West Amarillo, TX?
Assisted living in West Amarillo, TX averages about $4,035 per month, about 25% below the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in West Amarillo, TX?
In-home care in West Amarillo, TX runs about $20 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $3,200 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in TX?
Yes. TX's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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