Ussery Roan Texas State Veterans Home

The Ussery Roan Texas State Veterans Home stands as a proud tribute to the men and women who served our nation, offering dedicated skilled nursing care exclusively for eligible veterans in Amarillo, Texas. Situated on Tascosa Road in the peaceful northwest corner of the city, this state-operated home is managed by Texvet, the Texas Veterans Land Board's program charged with ensuring that Texas veterans receive the dignified, specialized care they have earned through their service. As a Texas State Veterans Home, Ussery Roan operates within a framework designed specifically for the veteran population. Staff are trained to understand the unique physical, emotional, and psychological needs of veterans, including those managing service-connected conditions, PTSD-related challenges, or age-related health changes. Skilled nursing services encompass around-the-clock nursing supervision, medication management, wound care, rehabilitative therapies, and coordination with VA healthcare providers to ensure continuity across the veteran's care network. The Tascosa Road location in northwest Amarillo offers a calm, residential setting that many veterans and their families find reassuring. BSA Health System on Wallace Boulevard is just minutes away, and the Amarillo VA Health Care System provides an essential link between the home and federally administered veteran healthcare services. The proximity of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Amarillo further extends access to specialized medical expertise. The surrounding area provides meaningful connections to the broader community. Thompson Park, with its scenic grounds, is a short drive north, while the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum honors a piece of Texas heritage that resonates with many of the home's residents. Downtown Amarillo's Route 66 Historic District and the city's vibrant local dining scene on Bell Street and Georgia Street are accessible for family outings. For veteran families navigating skilled nursing placement, Ussery Roan Texas State Veterans Home represents a uniquely fitting choice—a place where service is honored, care is specialized, and community is built among those who share a common bond.