Ussery - Roan Texas State Veterans Home

Ussery - Roan Texas State Veterans Home Texas State Veterans Homes provide affordable, long-term nursing care for qualified Veterans, spouse

The VLB Texas State Veterans Homes provide affordable, long-term nursing care for Texas Veterans, their spouses and Gold Star parents. Conveniently located across Texas, each first-class facility is designed to enhance quality of life with a clean, caring and dignified setting appropriate to those men and women who have served our country with honor. Ombudsman Resource Information: A long-term care ombudsman helps residents and family members of a skilled nursing facility resolve complaints. Help provided by an ombudsman is confidential and free of charge. To speak with an ombudsman, a person may call the toll-free number 1-800-252-2412.

02/26/2026

World War II Army Veteran Charles Elliott will celebrate his 100th birthday on March 4, 2026!

Let's join together to make his birthday special by sending him 100 birthday cards!

The Texas VLB's 100 for 100 program is an outreach effort to garner support from communities for TSVH residents celebrating this incredible milestone.

Mr. Elliott is currently a resident of the Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home. Please address your cards to:

Mr. Charles Elliott
Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home
1020 Tascosa Road
Amarillo, Texas 79124

Texans, we need your help in celebrating this World War II Veteran's 100th birthday!The VLB's 100 for 100 program is an ...
02/25/2026

Texans, we need your help in celebrating this World War II Veteran's 100th birthday!

The VLB's 100 for 100 program is an outreach effort coordinated by the VLB and the Texas General Land Office to garner support from communities for TSVH residents celebrating this incredible milestone.

VLB Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is encouraging Texans statewide to participate by sending a birthday card to WWII Army Veteran Charles Elliott, who will be turning 100 on March 4, 2026.

Mr. Elliott is currently a resident of the Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home. Please address your cards to:

Mr. Charles Elliott
Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home
1020 Tascosa Road
Amarillo, Texas 79124

More details here:
https://www.glo.texas.gov/about-glo/press-releases/us-army-veteran-amarillo-requests-100-cards-100th-birthday

01/17/2026

Texans, let's show some love to our Veterans this Valentine's Day! ❤️

Commissioner Buckingham is encouraging everyone to participate in the VLB's "Valentines for Vets" campaign.

Help us honor and show our appreciation to the brave men and women who served our country by mailing a Valentine's card to the Veterans who reside in any of the 10 Texas State Veterans Homes.

All cards should be postmarked by February 10th and include 'Valentines for Vets' in the mailing address.

Address:
Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home
1020 Tascosa Road
Amarillo, Texas 79124

Veterans Benefits Matter! Join us for the Panhandle Veterans Expo on Saturday, June 28, at 9 am at West Texas A&M Univer...
05/28/2025

Veterans Benefits Matter! Join us for the Panhandle Veterans Expo on Saturday, June 28, at 9 am at West Texas A&M University to learn more about your Veterans Benefits. Texas VLB representatives will be on hand to talk about home, land, and home improvement loans as well as our Texas State Veterans Homes and Cemeteries. The Texas Veterans Commission will assist with filing claims, employment, health care, and much more. Details➡ https://qrco.de/bfpEGK

04/15/2025

Last month, we partnered with BOOM Adventures to host a special Family Day to honor our Veterans.

BOOM Adventures is a non-profit organization that's dedicated to creating events and outdoor experiences for Veterans, Military Members, and First Responders.

Thank you for making this incredible event possible and helping us give back to our nation's heroes.

Click below for more upcoming events:
https://www.boomadventures.org/upcoming-events

Thank you to everyone who took the time to send some love to our Veterans last week!Our home received TONS of Valentine'...
02/21/2025

Thank you to everyone who took the time to send some love to our Veterans last week!

Our home received TONS of Valentine's Day cards and our Veterans really enjoyed reading your heartfelt messages.

Valentine’s Day is less than a month away!Join us in showing our Texas Veterans they are loved and that the sacrifices t...
01/17/2025

Valentine’s Day is less than a month away!

Join us in showing our Texas Veterans they are loved and that the sacrifices they made for their country will always be appreciated by sending a Valentine’s Day card to a resident at our Texas State Veterans Home.

Please address the cards to:
Texas Veteran, c/o Valentines for Vets
Ussery-Roan Texas State Veterans Home
1020 Tascosa Road
Amarillo, Texas 79124

Thank you to the lovely neighborhood children who built this patriotic snowman in our front yard! Our horse got a bit of...
01/15/2025

Thank you to the lovely neighborhood children who built this patriotic snowman in our front yard! Our horse got a bit of a makeover, too!

We appreciate everyone who stops by our home to brighten up the day for our wonderful Veterans.

12/09/2024

Tis the season at Ussery - Roan Texas State Veterans Home🎄🌟 We are beyond grateful to L Hamilton Financial Group, LLC, Doppler Dave Oliver KFDA and the 100+ local students for coming out last week to decorate the Veterans Home for Christmas. Our Veterans loved every second of it❤️

VLB Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham introduces the next installment of VLB’s Texas Voices of Veterans Program, highlighting U...
04/05/2024

VLB Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham introduces the next installment of VLB’s Texas Voices of Veterans Program, highlighting U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Rick "Gunny" Hatch. Gunny served two tours in Vietnam, earning him the Silver Star and three Purple Hearts. Gunny currently resides at the Ussery - Roan Texas State Veterans Home. Listen to his story: https://voicesofveterans.org/oral-history/hatch.html

04/02/2024

It was an honor and privilege to host the American Veteran Traveling Tribute & The Traveling Wall last week at the Ussery - Roan Texas State Veterans Home. We are grateful for everyone who came together to make this happen!

The American Veteran Traveling Tribute & The Traveling Wall will be on display for Veterans and the public on March 27 a...
03/25/2024

The American Veteran Traveling Tribute & The Traveling Wall will be on display for Veterans and the public on March 27 and 28 at Ussery - Roan Texas State Veterans Home. The display includes the 140-panel Traveling Vietnam Wall, the Afghanistan & Iraq Warrior Tribute, the 9-11 Tribute and much more. We hope you can join us. Learn more about the Wall: https://www.americanveteranstravelingtribute.com/

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1020 Tascosa Road
Amarillo, TX
79124

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The VLB Texas State Veterans Homes provide affordable, long-term nursing care for Texas Veterans, their spouses and Gold Star parents. Conveniently located across Texas, each first-class facility is designed to enhance quality of life with a clean, caring and dignified setting appropriate to those men and women who have served our country with honor.