Childers Place

6600 Killgore Dr, Amarillo, TX 79106

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Memory Care Skilled Nursing Facility

What level of care are you interested in?

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Independent Living

Skilled Nursing Facility

Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)CCRC

Other


Request a tour at Childers Place

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Memory Care Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

    Transportation

    • Amarillo International (12 miles away) Amarillo International (12 miles away)

    Care Services

    • High acuity care High acuity care

    Description

    Childers Place in Amarillo, TX is a skilled nursing facility that offers exceptional care for individuals who require assistance with their daily living activities. Situated conveniently in the heart of Amarillo, residents at Childers Place have access to a plethora of amenities and services nearby.

    For those who enjoy dining out or simply meeting friends for a coffee, there are four cafes and an array of restaurants in close proximity to the facility. These establishments offer a variety of cuisines to cater to different tastes and preferences.

    Nature lovers will appreciate the presence of a nearby park where they can take leisurely walks, soak up some sun, or engage in outdoor activities. The park provides a serene and picturesque environment for residents to spend quality time outdoors.

    Ensuring easy access to healthcare is essential, which is why Childers Place is surrounded by eight pharmacies and 45 physicians. This allows residents to conveniently fill their prescriptions and seek medical attention whenever needed.

    Furthermore, the community's location boasts one place of worship for those seeking spiritual nourishment and connection with their faith. Whether it's attending religious services or finding solace through prayer, this nearby place of worship caters to diverse religious denominations.

    Engaging in cultural activities is made effortless as there is one theater situated close by. Residents can enjoy live performances such as plays, musicals, or concerts without having to travel far from their home at Childers Place.

    Lastly, ensuring access to quality healthcare facilities is crucial for any assisted living community. With seven hospitals located near Childers Place, residents can rest assured knowing that emergency medical care is readily available if ever required.

    Overall, Childers Place in Amarillo offers not only top-notch care but also an abundance of amenities and services nearby that contribute towards enhancing the quality of life for its residents.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Parks

    • Medi Park (0.2 miles)

    Hospitals

    • THOMAS E CREEK VA MEDICAL Center (0.3 miles)
    • Amarillo VA Health Care System (0.3 miles)
    • Veterans Health Administration (0.5 miles)
    • Northwest Texas Rehabilitation Hospital (0.6 miles)
    • B C S-Med Center League House (0.6 miles)
    • Plum Creek Healthcare Center (1.3 miles)
    • Children's Hospital (1.9 miles)

    Physicians

    • Thomas, Teresa P, Md - Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic Pa (0.3 miles)
    • Saadeh Constantine MD Facp Facr, Allergy A.R.T.S, Asthma & Rheumatology Treatment Specialists (0.4 miles)
    • Allergy Arts (0.4 miles)
    • Barnhill Sports Medicine (0.4 miles)
    • Parker Sports Medicine & Orthopedics (0.4 miles)
    • Direct Orthopedic Clinic (0.4 miles)
    • Advanced imaging (0.5 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Panhandle Nuclear Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • Remedies Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
    • Signa Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
    • United Supermarkets Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.8 miles)

    Cafes

    • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (0.6 miles)
    • Girasol Cafe & Bakery (1.7 miles)
    • Palace Coffee (1.8 miles)
    • Brent's Cafe (2.1 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Hud's (0.8 miles)
    • Taco Villa (0.8 miles)
    • Chicken Express (0.9 miles)
    • Donut Stop (1 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)
    • Slim Chickens (1.5 miles)

    Theaters

    • Regal UA Amarillo Star IMAX & RPX (1.4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Grace Church (1.6 miles)

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Where is Childers Place?
    Does Childers Place provide care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease?

    Nearby Communities

    • Bivins Pointe

      Bivins Pointe

      Amarillo, TX

      2.1 from 8 reviews
       

      pro Caring and attentive nursing staff.

      con Slow response to call lights and inconsistent communication/medical follow-through.

    • Amarillo Center For Skilled Care

      Amarillo Center For Skilled Care

      Amarillo, TX

       
       

      pro Extensive amenities and care services (24/7 supervision, wellness programs, dining with dietary options, transportation, social spaces).

    • Kirkland Court Health And Rehabilitation Center

      Kirkland Court Health And Rehabilitation Center

      Amarillo, TX

      4 from 4 reviews
      $3,250 to $4,500 / month

      pro Caring staff and comfortable rooms.

      con Mixed reviews cite safety and care concerns and an outdated facility.

    • The Cottages At Quail Creek I

      The Cottages At Quail Creek I

      Amarillo, TX

      4.4 from 45 reviews
      $4,295 to $6,995 / month

      pro Caring staff with clean facilities and engaging daily activities.

      con Staff turnover and understaffing concerns affecting consistency of care and safety.

    • The Cottages At Quail Creek I I

      The Cottages At Quail Creek I I

      Amarillo, TX

      4.3 from 41 reviews
       

      pro Clean, well-maintained with friendly, caring staff and personalized activities.

      con Some rooms lack private baths; concerns about staff turnover and entry-system security.

    • The Arbors

      The Arbors

      Amarillo, TX

      3.6 from 5 reviews
       

      pro Clean facility with attentive staff, pleasant dining, and comfortable rooms; good amenities and rehab services.

      con Mixed reviews citing staffing shortages and inconsistent care, with some reports of neglect and Medicaid access issues.

    Related Resources

    • dementia behaviorsUnderstanding Dementia Behaviors: Practical Insights and Strategies for Caregivers

      Dementia affects memory and cognitive function in older adults, presenting challenges for caregivers due to behavioral changes such as confusion and mood swings. Compassionate, person-centered care that considers individual history and preferences, along with effective communication and environmental modifications, is essential for supporting both patients and their caregivers.

    • dementia and angerWhen Dementia Sparks Anger and Aggression: Understanding the Connection and Ways to Cope

      Dementia leads to cognitive impairment and can cause emotional and behavioral changes, including aggression that arises from frustration, confusion, or fear. Effective coping strategies for caregivers include understanding dementia's nature, recognizing triggers, using empathetic communication, and employing non-pharmacological interventions like music and art therapy.

    • dementia behaviorsDementia Behaviors: In-Depth Understanding and Effective Coping Strategies

      Dementia causes cognitive decline and challenging behaviors that caregivers must manage, necessitating an understanding of the neurological basis of these issues. Effective strategies and self-care for caregivers can enhance support for those with dementia and improve their daily lives.


    Get Pricing Ask A Question Schedule A Tour Contact Senior Advisor