Friendship Haven, Inc — Nursing Home in Fort Dodge, IA

420 South Kenyon Road, Fort Dodge, IA, 50501 | 5155732121

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★☆ 4/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds155
Average Residents/Day120.1
CMS Certification Number165291

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.52 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.88 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection January 21, 2026
Total Deficiencies 1

Friendship Haven, Inc had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (January 21, 2026).

Inspection Findings — January 21, 2026

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)
    Corrected — February 6, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Friendship Haven, INC is a 155-bed nursing home in Fort Dodge, Iowa. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident day, above the Iowa average of 3.8. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

Stronger-than-average nursing staffing suggests more staff available for day-to-day care and supervision. You should ask what specific changes the facility made after the most recent inspection to address the cited safety/supervision issue so you can understand how they prevent accidents going forward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Friendship Haven, Inc Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Friendship Haven, Inc is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Friendship Haven, Inc's CMS star rating?

Friendship Haven, Inc has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Friendship Haven, Inc?

Friendship Haven, Inc reports 4.51903 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Friendship Haven, Inc had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Friendship Haven, Inc had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does Friendship Haven, Inc have?

Friendship Haven, Inc has 155 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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