nursing home in Bloomington, MN
Friendship Village of Bloomington
8130 Highwood Drive, Bloomington, MN 55438 · (952) 830-9400
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Friendship Village of Bloomington at a glance
Friendship Village of Bloomington is a 66-bed non-profit nursing home in Bloomington, Minnesota (Hennepin County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Minnesota average of 3.2.
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.2 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (May 7, 2026) found 11 health citations. The Minnesota average is 7.1.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $99,500.
Nursing staff turnover is 35.2% per year (state average 42.2%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Other
- Beds
- 66
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Lifespace Communities
- Medicare-certified since
- January 29, 1980
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- Hennepin County
- CMS Certification Number
- 245229
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.16 hrs | 4.19 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.17 hrs | 1.06 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.41 hrs | 2.52 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Average |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.57 hrs | 3.71 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 35.2% | 42.2% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 25% | 38.6% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 11 | 7 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 41 | 63.9 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $99,500 | $24,507 | $30,972 | Worse |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 66 | 71 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 64 | 60 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 96.2% | 84.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 3.7% | 4% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.1% | 5.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 34.8% | 17.1% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 1.9% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 9.7% | 18.2% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 20.9% | 20.5% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6.4% | 4.1% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 4.1% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 3.5% | 12.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 20.4% | 24.5% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.6% | 96.1% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 95.2% | 97.4% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Minnesota avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 3.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 71.9% | 82.7% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 64.1% | 88.1% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 24 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 21, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Fire safety | Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0346 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Fire safety | Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0354 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 6, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0636 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 10, 2026 |
| March 27, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0930 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 22, 2025 |
| March 27, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 22, 2025 |
| March 27, 2025 Complaint | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 22, 2025 |
| March 27, 2025 Standard | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 22, 2025 |
| March 27, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 22, 2025 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 20, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 19, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 19, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 20, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 28, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0226 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 3, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 18, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 3, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | K Immediate jeopardy, pattern | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Complaint | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 2, 2024 Standard | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623 | B No harm, pattern | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $99,500 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2024 | Fine | $99,500 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES INC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 07/09/2009 |
| BLACKFORD, GARY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2021 |
| DARKEY-HRINYA, JOYCE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/15/2018 |
| DUTRA, ANA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/18/2016 |
| FIELDS, VENITA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/15/2018 |
| JENSEN, CLAUS Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/26/2023 |
| MCDONOUGH, AMY Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/26/2023 |
| SALAMINO, JENIFER Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/26/2023 |
| SOKEYE, JONATHAN Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2021 |
| SPANGLER, PATRICK Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/18/2016 |
| STRETCH, CLYDE Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/26/2023 |
| WILLIAMS, DAVID Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2021 |
| YANOFSKY, NEAL Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/18/2016 |
| GORMAN, JOSEPH Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/26/2022 |
| HAMM, SARA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/30/2015 |
| HARSHFIELD, NICHOLAS Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2020 |
| JANTZEN, JESSE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/22/2021 |
| KRESSE, NIKKI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/19/2021 |
| POPE, ERIN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/25/2022 |
| LIFESPACE COMMUNITIES INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/08/2009 |
| BEVER, JENNIFER Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/09/2015 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Friendship Village of Bloomington's rating?
Friendship Village of Bloomington has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Minnesota nursing homes is 3.2 stars.
How many inspection citations did Friendship Village of Bloomington receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 11 citations, compared with a Minnesota average of 7.1. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Friendship Village of Bloomington accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Friendship Village of Bloomington?
It is non profit - other and part of Lifespace Communities. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Friendship Village of Bloomington and how do I contact it?
Friendship Village of Bloomington is at 8130 Highwood Drive, Bloomington, MN 55438. Phone: (952) 830-9400.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.