Friends Homes at Guilford

Nursing home in Greensboro, NC

Medicare & Medicaid certified5★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 925 New Garden Road, Greensboro, NC 27410
Phone: (336) 292-8187
Listed under: Nonprofit, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines in 3 years, Part of a retirement community
Medicare CCN: 345148
Overall star rating: 5 of 5 ★★★★★
Health inspection rating: 5 of 5
Staffing rating: 5 of 5
Quality measures rating: 2 of 5
Certified beds: 69
Average residents per day: 66
Ownership: Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name: Friends Homes INC.
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: May 1, 1976
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: Yes
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 345148. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Jan 8, 2026. CMS lists 2 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Oct 24, 2024 to Oct 24, 2024): 0 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
Oct 24, 2024	Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Oct 24, 2024	Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and… Pharmacy Service	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 5.07 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.65 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 3.80 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 4.54 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 45%
RN turnover (yearly): 33%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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