Friendship Village Of Tempe
Tempe, AZ · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 035074) · 128 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (480) 831-3184 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Friendship Village Of Tempe has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, while its staffing rating is 1 star.
CMS has not reported total nurse hours or RN hours per resident per day for Friendship Village Of Tempe. The facility's staffing star rating is 1 out of 5, and nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.6%.
Friendship Village Of Tempe has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus program designation reported for this facility.
About this facility
Friendship Village Of Tempe is a Medicare-certified nursing home located in Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona. The facility is licensed for 128 certified beds and reports an average daily census of 57.1 residents. It is operated on a non-profit basis and has been Medicare-approved since November 12, 1980.
According to CMS Care Compare, Friendship Village Of Tempe holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 4 stars, a quality measures rating of 4 stars, and a staffing rating of 1 star. CMS does not report total nurse hours per resident per day or RN hours per resident per day for this facility. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility and no payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus program designation is present in the data provided.
Friendship Village Of Tempe is part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 4.1 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and staffing details directly on Medicare Care Compare, which is the source of the ratings above (data as reported by CMS).
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Friendship Village Of Tempe has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is below the Arizona state average of 3.32.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is listed as a Medicare provider in CMS data; contact the facility at 4808313184 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm Medicaid acceptance.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS has not reported total nurse or RN hours per resident per day for this facility, but its staffing star rating is 1 out of 5, and nursing turnover is 46.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Friendship Village Of Tempe has 128 certified beds with an average daily census of 57.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a non-profit facility that is part of the Life Care Services chain, which operates 43 facilities nationally with an average rating of 4.1 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been Medicare-approved since November 12, 1980.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; for this facility these are 3, 4, 1, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 4808313184 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4808313184 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/035074?state=AZ.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.