Friends Homes West in Greensboro, NC

Friends Homes West is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is located in Guilford county at 6100 W Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, North Carolina 27410. You can reach out to the office of Friends Homes West via phone at (336) 292-9952. This skilled nursing facility has 20 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 86.5%. The nursing facility is classified as "Continuing Care Retirement Community" by CMS and its legal business name is Friends Homes Inc. and has the following ownership type - Non Profit - Corporation.

Friends Homes West (Medicare CCN 345474) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1995 (29 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in January, 2020.

Name	Friends Homes West
Location	6100 W Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, North Carolina
Certified By	Medicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds	20
Occupancy Rate	86.5%
Medicare ID (CCN)	345474
Legal Business Name	Friends Homes Inc.
Ownership Type	Non Profit - Corporation

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Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	$0
Number of Payment Denials	0
Total Number of Penalties	0

The resident survey data of Friends Homes West is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience Measure	Provider	National Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	16.67	14.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	3.7	5.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder	66.67	48.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	3.45	2.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	6.35	5.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0	0.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	9.09	3.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100	93.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	19.7	14.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100	83.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	0	1.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened	45.63	17.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	19.67	19.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	28.95	7.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100	95.98