Friendship Home Association

Nursing Home

714 Division
Audubon, IA 50025 · Audubon County
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Call (712) 563-2651

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.1 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 3.8 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

0Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
15Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$7,342Federal fines, last 3 years (3 fines)

Most recent standard inspection: July 30, 2026.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (712) 563-2651 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
3.92 hours · state avg 3.86, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.54 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.44 hours · state avg 3.38
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
58.3% · state avg 44.1%
RN turnover (yearly)
60%
Administrators who left (yearly)
0

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Iowa, Medicaid long-term care is provided through HCBS Elderly Waiver.

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Pricing

Published price: Not Yet Verified

What families report paying

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
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Live video visitation
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Applying & contacting

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Ownership

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Chain / affiliation
Not Available
Legal business name
Friendship Home Association
Owner or managerRoleShare
ALT, MELINDACORPORATE DIRECTOR—
ANDERSEN, JESSICACORPORATE DIRECTOR—
ANDERSEN, JESSICAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
ANDERSEN, JESSICAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE—
ANDERSEN, TIMOTHYCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
ANDERSEN, TIMOTHYCORPORATE OFFICER—
DEIST, GENELLECORPORATE DIRECTOR—
DEIST, GENELLECORPORATE OFFICER—
EDWARDS, JEFFREYCORPORATE DIRECTOR—
EDWARDS, JEFFREYCORPORATE OFFICER—
FROLICH, PATTIECORPORATE DIRECTOR—
JONES, MARKCORPORATE DIRECTOR—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
165232
Certified beds
46
Average residents per day
40.4
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
October 3, 1994
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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