Nursing Care Index

Friendship Village Of Tempe

Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona · CCN 035074 · Non-profit (Other) · part of Life Care Services (43 facilities, chain average 4.1 stars)

CMS rates Friendship Village Of Tempe 3 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 128 certified beds, 57 residents a day on average. 21 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay3 / 5 of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffingCMS withheld this rating (footnote 25)
Nursing staff turnover46.6% (registered nurses 41%)
Administrators who left0

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2025-04-01
complaint survey
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
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-23
2025-04-01
complaint survey
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-23
2025-03-20
complaint survey
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0607
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-15
2025-03-20
complaint survey
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
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-23
2025-03-06
complaint survey
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-23
2025-03-06
complaint survey
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0607
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-23
2025-03-06
complaint survey
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
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-23
2025-03-06
complaint survey
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 No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-23
2025-01-17 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2025-01-17 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0757
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2025-01-17 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-19
2025-01-17 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2025-01-17 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2025-01-17 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
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2025-01-17 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2025-01-17 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
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-02-18
2025-01-17
complaint survey
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0684
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2025-01-17 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0755
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2025-01-17 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-03
2023-10-06 Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0732
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-10-31
2023-10-06 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0757
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-10-31

Fines and payment denials

No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Tempe Life Care Village Inc.
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%2012-09-04
The Bank Of New York Mellon Trust Company
Organization
5% or greater security interest2021-10-04
Life Care Services LLC
Organization
adp of the snf2025-05-02
Life Care Services LLC
Organization
operational/managerial control1980-03-01
Combs, Suzanne
Individual
adp of the snf2025-04-23
Garba, Emily
Individual
adp of the snf2026-05-07
Camberg, Kevin
Individual
corporate director2024-01-01
Cassano, Donald
Individual
corporate director1983-01-02
Crawford, Cathlene
Individual
corporate director2021-06-08
Foster, Shelley
Individual
corporate director2022-01-01
Jensen, Darrell
Individual
corporate director2017-11-01
Pearson, Todd
Individual
corporate director2020-01-01
Pulsifer, Marc
Individual
corporate director2009-01-06
Reck, Ross
Individual
corporate director2016-08-02
Wells, Shirley
Individual
corporate director2017-02-01
Woods, Corey
Individual
corporate director2015-01-06
Jensen, Darrell
Individual
corporate officer2025-01-01
Pearson, Todd
Individual
corporate officer2024-01-01
Pulsifer, Marc
Individual
corporate officer2019-01-01
Reck, Ross
Individual
corporate officer2019-01-01
Combs, Suzanne
Individual
operational/managerial control2018-09-01
Garba, Emily
Individual
operational/managerial control2026-05-01
Marvin, Cole
Individual
operational/managerial control2007-03-01

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Maricopa County.