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Private rehab suite
A private room with walk-in shower, blackout shades, recliner and TV.
- Private bath
- Blackout shades
- Walk-in shower
Short-term rehab · Amarillo, Texas
Train like you mean to go home.
A rehab built like a training center: therapy six days a week, a gym with real equipment and therapists who push as hard as you let them. Then a private suite and a quiet night's sleep.
Photo tour
Inside the gym
Our philosophy
Rehab isn't rest. It's training.
Most people picture rehab as a hallway and a walker. Ours is a four-thousand-square-foot gym with a treadmill, a leg press, parallel bars, practice stairs, a full kitchen and a pickup truck cab bolted to the floor, because half our guests need to climb back into one.
Our therapists come from sports medicine and hospital rehab. They measure your progress every week, adjust your plan, and push you exactly as hard as your surgeon allows. Then they send you back to a private suite to rest, because recovery happens in the hours between sessions too.
— Russell Kincaid, LNHA, Administrator
Recovery between sessions
Private suites for real rest
Every guest gets a private suite. Sleep is part of the training.
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Corner suite
A larger suite with a sitting area for family visits.
- Sitting area
- Two windows
- Sofa
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Accessible bath
Roll-in shower, grab bars and a fold-down seat in every suite.
- Roll-in shower
- Grab bars
- Fold-down seat
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Treatment room
A quiet private room off the gym for hands-on therapy.
- Treatment table
- Private
- Natural light
- 15 daysaverage stay for joint replacement
- 6days of therapy a week
- 4,000square-foot therapy gym
- 2012serving the Panhandle
Sample family reviews
From guests who did the work
Trent pushed me harder than my high school football coach. Fifteen days after my knee replacement I walked out without a walker.
Luis had Dad practicing in that truck cab every day. The first thing he did at home was drive to the feed store.
I could see my numbers go up every week. That kept me going on the hard days.
Abby got Mom swallowing safely again after her stroke. She's eating her own cooking at home now.
Private suite, blackout shades, real sleep. I didn't know rehab could feel like this.
Denise called me every night. I work nights in Dallas and she always caught me on my break.
Marcus had the home health nurse and the shower bench arranged before I even knew I needed them.
Friday steak night was the highlight of my week. The therapy was the reason I could walk to it.
My grandmother is eighty-six. They treated her like an athlete and she rose to it.
For families
For families
You're part of the team. Here's how we keep you involved.
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Week-one care conference
Meet the team and hear the plan and goal date.
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See the numbers
Weekly progress scores shared with the family contact.
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Watch a session
Families are welcome in the gym any time.
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Training before discharge
We teach you how to help at home.
Insurance & payment
Paying for rehab
Most short-term rehab is covered. Admissions checks your benefits before you arrive.
Medicare Part A
Covers skilled rehab after a qualifying inpatient stay of at least three midnights. Days 1–20 are covered in full; a daily coinsurance applies from day 21.
Medicare Advantage
Most plans cover rehab with prior authorization, which we request for you.
Texas Medicaid
Can help with costs for those who qualify. Ask our business office.
Private insurance
Many employer plans include skilled rehab. We'll check yours.
Private pay
A clear daily rate in writing.
Our team
Your coaching staff
Russell Kincaid, LNHA
Administrator
Dr. Helen Matsuda
Medical Director
Trent Holloway, DPT, SCS
Therapy Director
Denise Carter, RN
Director of Nursing
We believe recovery is earned, one rep at a time. We believe older bodies are stronger than anyone gives them credit for. We believe the goal is never the gym; it's the porch steps, the pickup truck, the grandkid on your knee. And we believe you'll get there.
What sets us apart
The training-center difference
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Physical therapy
Walking, stairs, balance and strength after surgery, a fall or a hospital stay.
Medicare Part A
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Truck-cab transfer trainer
A real pickup cab in the gym, so getting home doesn't start with a struggle.
Included
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Discharge planning from day one
Home health, equipment and follow-ups arranged before you pack.
IncludedRatings & recognition · sample
- Readers’ Choice · Best Senior Care
- Community Choice Awards · Winner
- Regional Business Journal · Top Workplaces
- County Chamber · Small Business of the Year
- Family Caregiver Alliance · Partner
- Local Hospital System · Preferred Partner
Activities & dining
This week at Palo Duro
Training in the mornings and early afternoons; evenings for rest and visitors.
Mon
- Weekly progress testing
Tue
- Group strength class
- Family training night: safe transfers
Wed
- Truck-cab challenge
Thu
- Discharge celebrations in the gym
Fri
- Steak night
Sat
- Game day in the recovery lounge
Sun
- Chapel service and family brunch
Visit
On Hillside Road
- 6700 Hillside Road
Amarillo, TX
Free parking in front, with a covered drive-through entrance so nobody fights Panhandle wind on discharge day. - (806) 555-0161
- Text us
- admissions@palodurorehab.example
- Palo Duro Rehabilitation
Tours and visiting
- Tours, every day9a – 7p
- Admissions7 days a week
- Families visitAny time
Hospital case managers can reach admissions every day, including weekends.
Your comeback starts here.
Call admissions, text a question or book a tour. We'll have a suite and a training plan ready.