Friends Homes at Guilford
Scout 100Greensboro, NC · 69 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)● Fills quickly
One of Greensboro's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $8,250–$10,700/mo
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Kindred Hospital East Greensboro
2401 South Side Boulevard, Greensboro, NC 27406 · Guilford County
Our Kindred Hospital Greensboro care team provides critically ill patients with the specialized acute care and rehabilitation they need.
55
GoodHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 88% full (20 of 23 beds occupied on an average day).
If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.
Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Greensboro
Kindred Hospital East Greensboro is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Greensboro, NC, with 23 certified beds and an average of about 20 residents per day. It operates as part of the Kindred Healthcare network.
Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 6.66 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.24 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 39.4%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (6.66 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Greensboro, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 23
- Avg. residents/day
- 20
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Part of a chain
- Kindred Healthcare
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 345273
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $8,250–$10,700/mo (median $9,210) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Greensboro prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 6.66
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 1.24
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 39.4%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 7
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-12-19
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (14 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-12-19Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-12-19Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
2025-12-19Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-12-19Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
2025-12-19Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
2025-12-19Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
2025-12-19Severity B — minimalResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
2024-09-18Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
2401 South Side Boulevard, Greensboro, NC
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Kindred Hospital East Greensboro
How much does Kindred Hospital East Greensboro cost?
Kindred Hospital East Greensboro does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Greensboro, NC area typically runs $8,250–$10,700 per month (median $9,210, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Kindred Hospital East Greensboro's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Kindred Hospital East Greensboro 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Kindred Hospital East Greensboro?
Staff provide about 6.66 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 39.4% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Kindred Hospital East Greensboro?
Kindred Hospital East Greensboro has 14 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-12-19). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Kindred Hospital East Greensboro have availability?
Typically 88% full (20 of 23 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Kindred Hospital East Greensboro offer?
Kindred Hospital East Greensboro in Greensboro, NC offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 23 beds.
The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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