Bsa Health System
Amarillo, TX · Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CCN 45T231)
- Patients discharged to the community (return home): No Different
- Readmissions within 30 days of discharge: No Different
- Readmissions during the rehab stay: No Different
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: No Different
- C. difficile (C. diff) infections: No Different
Ownership: For profit · Phone: (806) 212-2000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
CMS rates Bsa Health System in Amarillo, TX as no different than the national rate on discharging patients home, with 0 of 5 reported measures better than national and 0 worse than national. Overall, its measured performance is in line with typical inpatient rehabilitation facilities nationwide.
CMS reports that Bsa Health System discharges patients to the community at a rate no different than the national average, and its readmission rate after discharge is also no different than the national rate. This suggests patients recover and return home at a typical rate compared to other inpatient rehab facilities.
Bsa Health System is a Medicare-certified, for-profit inpatient rehabilitation facility in Amarillo, Texas, that provides intensive therapy to help patients regain function after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury before returning home. It has been Medicare-certified since 1997.
About this facility
Bsa Health System is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) located in Amarillo, Texas, in Potter County. It has been Medicare-certified since December 31, 1997, and operates as a for-profit facility. An IRF provides intensive, hospital-level therapy — typically physical, occupational, and speech therapy — to help patients regain strength and independence after a stroke, major surgery, or serious injury, with the goal of returning home rather than remaining in long-term institutional care.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Bsa Health System's rate of discharging patients back to the community is 'No Different than the National Rate.' Its potentially-preventable readmission measures — both during the rehab stay and after discharge — are also each reported as 'No Different than the National Rate.' On healthcare-associated infections, both the catheter-associated urinary tract infection rate and the C. difficile infection rate are reported as 'No Different than the National Benchmark.'
Taken together, CMS rates this facility as performing in line with national benchmarks across all 5 reported measures — with 0 measures better than the national rate and 0 measures worse than the national rate. This indicates a facility whose measured outcomes are statistically comparable to typical inpatient rehabilitation facilities nationwide.
Families considering rehabilitation after a stroke, surgery, or serious injury can use this profile as a starting point, and are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility and on CMS Care Compare.
Questions patients and families ask
What is an inpatient rehabilitation facility, and how is it different from a nursing home?
An inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) provides intensive, hospital-level therapy such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy aimed at helping patients regain function quickly after a stroke, surgery, or injury, whereas a nursing home typically offers slower-paced, longer-term custodial care.
How often do patients at this facility recover enough to return home?
CMS reports that Bsa Health System's rate of discharge to the community is 'No Different than the National Rate.'
How does this facility compare to national rates on readmissions?
Both its readmission-during-stay and readmission-after-discharge rates are reported as 'No Different than the National Rate.'
How does this facility compare on healthcare-associated infections?
Its catheter-associated urinary tract infection rate and C. difficile infection rate are both 'No Different than the National Benchmark.'
Does Medicare cover care at this facility?
Yes, Bsa Health System is Medicare-certified as an inpatient rehabilitation facility.
Who owns this facility?
Bsa Health System operates as a for-profit facility.
How long has this facility been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since December 31, 1997.
What conditions does inpatient rehabilitation treat?
The data provided does not specify particular conditions treated; contact the facility at (806) 212-2000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare for details.
How is this facility's overall quality picture on CMS measures?
CMS reports 0 of 5 measures as better than the national rate and 0 as worse, meaning the facility performs in line with national benchmarks across all reported measures.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/inpatient-rehabilitation-facility/45T231?state=TX.
What should I ask when choosing an inpatient rehab facility?
Consider asking about therapy hours, admission criteria, and discharge planning directly with the facility at (806) 212-2000, since these details are not included in the CMS comparison data.
How do I arrange a transfer to this facility from the hospital?
Transfer arrangements are typically coordinated by hospital discharge planners; contact Bsa Health System directly at (806) 212-2000 to confirm the process.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Outcome comparisons are CMS's published measures relative to the national rate. Verify current details with the facility and Medicare before making care decisions.