2525 East Southern Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85282 · Maricopa County
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Reported average: 57.1 residents per day across 128 certified beds (45% occupancy).
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Source: CMS Care Compare, reported average daily residents and certified beds. This is not a live availability feed.
A summary of reported federal nursing-home measures. Review the dates and original records below.
Friendship Village of Tempe is a non-profit skilled nursing facility in Tempe, AZ, with 128 certified beds and an average of about 57 residents per day. It operates as part of the Life Care Services network. It is part of a continuing care retirement community, so residents can often move between levels of care on one campus.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.
Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 46.6%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 0 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
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From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $7,410–$11,850/mo (modeled range) 2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Phoenix prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. | Local market estimate |
| Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan) | $2,400–$6,590/mo (modeled range) 2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Phoenix prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Continuing-care fees vary widely with contract type and entrance fees. | Local market estimate |
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Reported federal nursing-home measures. Missing values are not a clean-record finding; check the original source for current information.
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (21 citations on record — showing the latest 8). The count is not a count of unique incidents.
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
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Prepare questions for your tourFriendship Village of Tempe has no current published quote for skilled nursing in Haven records. The local market planning estimate is $7,410–$11,850 per month (modeled range). 2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Phoenix prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. This is not a community quote. Ask for a current, itemized price.
Medicare (CMS) rates Friendship Village of Tempe 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
Friendship Village of Tempe has 21 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-05-01). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Reported average: 57.1 residents per day across 128 certified beds (45% occupancy). These historical figures do not establish current availability. Contact the community to confirm openings, room types and admission requirements.
Friendship Village of Tempe in Tempe, AZ offers skilled nursing, continuing care (ccrc / life plan) and is licensed for 128 beds.
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