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Friendship Village of Bloomington

8130 HIGHWOOD DRIVE, BLOOMINGTON, MN, 55438

(952) 830-9400

66 licensed beds

CMS rates Friendship Village of Bloomington 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 37 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with $99,500 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections5/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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8130 Highwood Drive

Bloomington, MN 55438

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Bed capacity

State license

422568

CMS facility ID

245229

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Friendship Village of Bloomington

Street address

8130 HIGHWOOD DRIVE

City / state / ZIP

Bloomington, MN 55438

Phone

(952) 830-9400

Website

lifespacecommunities.com

State license #

422568

About this facility — Friendship Village of Bloomington

Friendship Village of Bloomington is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Bloomington, Minnesota. It is licensed for 66 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 119 senior care facilities in Bloomington and 338 skilled nursing facilities across Minnesota. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Lifespace Communities, a group of 16 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Friendship Village of Bloomington 37 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $99,500 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner

Friendship Village of Bloomington

Parent company

Lifespace Communities

Ownership type

Non profit - Other

Administrator

Jennifer Bever

Registered owners & officers

Lifespace Communities Inc

Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 2009

Bever, Jennifer

Managing employee — since 2015

Blackford, Gary

Director — since 2021

Darkey-hrinya, Joyce

Director — since 2018

Dutra, Ana

Director — since 2016

Fields, Venita

Director — since 2018

Gorman, Joseph

Officer — since 2022

Hamm, Sara

Officer — since 2015

Harshfield, Nicholas

Officer — since 2020

Jantzen, Jesse

Officer — since 2021

Jensen, Claus

Director — since 2023

Kresse, Nikki

Officer — since 2021

Mcdonough, Amy

Director — since 2023

Pope, Erin

Officer — since 2022

Salamino, Jenifer

Director — since 2023

Sokeye, Jonathan

Director — since 2021

Spangler, Patrick

Director — since 2016

Stretch, Clyde

Director — since 2023

Williams, David

Director — since 2021

Yanofsky, Neal

Director — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1980-01-29

License expires

2026-08-31

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

11 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$99,500 total

Last standard inspection

2026-05-07

Nurse staffing

4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$1,652 per day (≈ $50,220/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

0% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 90% private/other

Occupancy

95% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

306% above the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Licensed as

Assisted Living Facility Dementia Care

Memory care

Yes — dedicated memory care

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.

2026-07-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-08-21

2026-05-07Health inspection10 citations

F-0636

D · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2026-06-10

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-06-10

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (26 citations)

2025-03-27Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations

F-0552

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2025-04-22

F-0676

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-04-22

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-04-22

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-04-22

2024-05-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered9 citations

F-0609

E · No harm found

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2024-05-29

F-0610

K · Immediate jeopardy

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-05-29

F-0623

B · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-05-29

F-0656

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-05-29

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-05-29

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-05-29

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-05-29

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-05-29

F-0758

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-05-29

2026-05-07Fire-safety inspection3 citations

K-0346

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2026-05-06

K-0354

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2026-05-06

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2026-05-06

2025-03-27Fire-safety inspection1 citation

K-0930

F · No harm found

Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen.

Corrected 2025-04-22

2024-05-02Fire-safety inspection9 citations

K-0222

E · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-06-19

K-0225

D · No harm found

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2024-05-01

K-0226

D · No harm found

Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.

Corrected 2024-07-03

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-06-19

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-04-18

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-04-20

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-07-03

K-0374

D · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-06-28

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-04-20

Federal penalties

2024-05-02Fine$99,500

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 245229.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Minnesota.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 57% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 32

Federal fines, 3 years

$99,500

More than 91% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

4.4

Higher than 60% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.2

Nursing staff turnover, annual

32%

Higher than 29% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 40%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Minnesota average on 12 and worse on 6. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	14.1%	18.2%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	5.1%	3.9%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	1.7%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.0%	2.6%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	0.0%	4.1%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.6%	4.1%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	94.8%	97.3%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	21.5%	18.8%	12.7%	Worse than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	4.4%	12.7%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	96.2%	96.4%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	2.4%	5.1%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	18.3%	23.7%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	36.6%	17.2%	15.4%	Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.05	1.54	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.13	1.73	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	58.1%	88.1%	82.3%	Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	2.1%	1.9%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	87.1%	83.3%	80.1%	Near state average
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	25.9%	23.0%	23.4%	Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	5.3%	14.6%	11.8%	Better than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0689 3 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F-0684 3 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F-0690 2 inspections. Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F-0880 2 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
K-0372 2 inspections. Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

What its owners also hold

Lifespace Communities Inc has an ownership stake on file at 15 nursing homes, averaging 4.6 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Minnesota

Licensing: Minnesota Department of Health
File a complaint: 800-369-7994
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-657-3591. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 844-880-1574. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, about 3.7 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, about 5.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
St Francis Regional Medical Center, about 8.1 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Flagstone, Eden Prairie, about 2.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Aurora On France, Edina, about 3.7 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Hopkins Restorative Care Center, Hopkins, about 4.0 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Edenbrook of Edina, Minneapolis, about 4.3 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Asst Lvg In Heritage Hall, Bloomington, about 4.5 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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