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The Sycamore
Nursing Home · Amarillo, TX
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The Sycamore

Nursing Home · Amarillo, TX
1511 South Van Buren, Amarillo, TX 79101 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of The Sycamore

The Sycamore is an assisted living community in Amarillo, Texas, providing comfortable living and engaging activities for residents in various stages of memory impairment. The facility offers a supportive environment with a low resident-to-nursing staff ratio, ensuring individualized attention. Amenities include outdoor patios, pastoral care, and transportation for medical appointments.
(806) 803-9777
(806) 803-9777
Bed community size
56-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 62 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeType B
StatusLicensed
CountyPotter
RCFE Number106783

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Sycamore is legally operated by Baptist Community Services.

Owner NameBaptist Community Services

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Alzheimer's Certification

Amenities & Lifestyle

Outdoor Patios
Pastoral Care
Group Transit
Spa Room
Quiet Room
Specific ProgramsResident Technology Coordinator, Nurse Navigator, Contract Therapy Services, Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation
Religious ServicesPastoral care available.

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDaily menu choice including special diets.

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Inspection History

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Texas

The Sycamore is located in AMARILLO, Texas.
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Community Care for the Aged and Disabled (CCAD)

TX Medicaid CCAD

Age 65+ or disabled
General Texas resident, Medicaid-eligible, care need (not always nursing home level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TX

Large state; rural access challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home aides

Texas Community Care Services

TX CCS

Age 60+
General Texas resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TX

Limited funding; high demand in urban areas.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Area Agency on Aging (AAA) Services

Texas AAA Services

Age 60+
General TX resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

28 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels in some areas.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Texas Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TX resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TX

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Texas Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TX resident; 2+ ADLs.
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

High rural demand; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Texas VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TX resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
TX

High veteran population; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Exemption for Seniors

Texas Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 65+
General TX resident, homeowner (homestead).
Income Limits (2025) None; tax-based eligibility.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

$25,000+ exemption; optional freeze in some counties; saves ~$500-$1,000/year.

Benefits
Tax exemption or freeze (~$500-$1,000/year savings)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Texas SFMNP

Age 60+
General TX resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TX

Vouchers (~$50/season); serves ~20,000 via 28 AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$50/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Sycamore

Who is the owner of The Sycamore?

The legal owner and operator of The Sycamore is Baptist Community Services.

Is The Sycamore in a walkable area?

The Sycamore has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How many beds does The Sycamore have?

The Sycamore has 56 beds.

Are there photos of The Sycamore?

Yes — there are 8 photos of The Sycamore in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of The Sycamore?

The Sycamore is located at 1511 SOUTH VAN BUREN.

What is the phone number of The Sycamore?

(806) 803-9777 will put you in contact with the team at The Sycamore.

What county is The Sycamore located in?

The Sycamore is in Potter County.

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