Friendship Village of Tempe: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Friendship Village of Tempe is a 128-bed nonprofit nursing home in Tempe, Arizona, part of Life Care Services. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported no usable nurse aide staffing figure, and 46.6% nursing staff turnover (Arizona average 45.1%).
Friendship Village of Tempe
2525 East Southern AvenueTempe, AZ 85282
Maricopa County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. Friendship Village of Tempe has no usable nurse aide figure in this release.
CMS note: CMS could not validate the accuracy of the staffing data. CMS could not validate the accuracy of the staffing data.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Arizona avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | — | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | — | 1.04 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | — | 0.70 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | — | 3.97 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | — | 3.50 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
46.6% of nursing staff at Friendship Village of Tempe left over the year CMS measured, against a Arizona average of 45.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 41.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 1, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Arizona average 6.4). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Friendship Village of Tempe holds 3 of 5 overall; the Arizona average is 3.3.
About Friendship Village of Tempe
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Chain: Life Care Services, 43 homes
- Legal name: Tempe Life Care Village Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 12, 1980
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Friendship Village of Tempe
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Tempe Post Acute Tempe · staffing data not validated | 3.4 | 60 | — | — | — | 5 | None |
| River Park Post Acute Chandler | 3.4 | 66 | 2.16 | 3.65 | 53.1% | 5 | None |
| Sandridge Post Acute Mesa | 3.7 | 191 | 1.73 | 3.17 | 52.6% | 3 | None |
| Mirabella at Asu Tempe | 4.0 | 21 | 3.84 | 7.02 | 61.5% | 3 | None |
| Plaza Healthcare Scottsdale | 5.1 | 179 | 2.58 | 5.84 | 47.7% | 5 | None |
| Rehab At Scottsdale Village Square Scottsdale · Special Focus Facility · abuse citation | 6.5 | 141 | 3.52 | 5.02 | 38.4% | — | $222,503 |
| Desert Cove Nursing Center Chandler · abuse citation | 6.5 | 120 | 1.96 | 3.81 | 50.0% | 2 | None |
| Chandler Post Acute and Rehabilitation Chandler | 6.6 | 120 | 1.99 | 3.75 | 43.7% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.