Friendship Village of Bloomington
Nursing home in Bloomington, Minnesota, CMS certification number 245229
8130 Highwood Drive, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Hennepin County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 66
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- May 7, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 11
- Fines in 3 years
- $99,500 (1)
Does Friendship Village of Bloomington take Medicare and Medicaid?
Friendship Village of Bloomington is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Friendship Village of Bloomington reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.37
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.27
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.52
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.58
- Weekend total hours
- 3.80
- Nursing staff turnover
- 32.4%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 23.8%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 7, 2026 and cited 11 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on March 27, 2025, found 4.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Friendship Village of Bloomington 1 time in the past 3 years, for $99,500 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 62.1 residents live here, about 94% of its 66 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 66
- Average residents per day
- 62.1
- Certified since
- January 29, 1980
- Part of a continuing care community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Both
Who owns Friendship Village of Bloomington
- Legal business name
- Lifespace Communities Inc
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
- Chain
- 15 homes nationally under Lifespace Communities, 4.6-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Friendship Village of Bloomington
- Flagstone12500 Castlemoor Drive, Eden Prairie 55344
- Aurora on France6500 France Avenue, Edina 55435
- Hopkins Restorative Care Center725 Second Avenue South, Hopkins 55343
- Edenbrook of Edina6200 Xerxes Avenue South, Minneapolis 55423
- Minnesota Masonic Home Care Center11501 Masonic Home Drive, Bloomington 55437
See also all nursing homes in Bloomington.
Who inspects nursing homes in Minnesota
Minnesota's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Minnesota, the 5 in Bloomington, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Friendship Village of Bloomington, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Friendship Village of Bloomington
What is the CMS star rating of Friendship Village of Bloomington?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Friendship Village of Bloomington accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Friendship Village of Bloomington?
11 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Friendship Village of Bloomington?
Lifespace Communities Inc, non profit - other.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.