About Friendship Village Retirement
Nursing home overview and details
Friendship Village Retirement is an nursing home in Waterloo, IA, serving Black Hawk County and the surrounding community. The facility has 72 certified beds with an average daily census of 68.8 residents.
Friendship Village Retirement has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1968, bringing 58 years of experience in long-term care. It operates as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), offering a continuum of care from independent living to skilled nursing, allowing residents to age in place.
Friendship Village Retirement has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Waterloo, IA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Friendship Village Retirement has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.
Health Inspection
Very Good
Quality Measures
Average
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Friendship Village Retirement provides 4.45 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.79 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 29.4%, which is lower than many facilities, suggesting staff stability. RN-specific turnover is 25.0%. Weekend staffing averages 4.01 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Friendship Village Retirement has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.
Doctors at Friendship Village Retirement
2 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Friendship Village Retirement
What is the CMS rating for Friendship Village Retirement?
Friendship Village Retirement has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Friendship Village Retirement have?
Friendship Village Retirement has 72 certified beds with an average daily census of 68.8 residents.
What type of facility is Friendship Village Retirement?
Friendship Village Retirement is a non profit - corporation nursing home serving Black Hawk County in Waterloo, IA.
How many doctors practice at Friendship Village Retirement?
2 physicians are affiliated with Friendship Village Retirement. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Friendship Village Retirement have any safety concerns?
Friendship Village Retirement has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·