D
May 2026
Linay was knowledgeable, and took the time to answer all our questions. The community felt clean, comfortable, and caring. Great experience overall!
1 / 6CMS Care Compare
Friendship Village of Bloomington is a nonprofit Life Care community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing on one campus. Reviewers who used skilled nursing, hospice, and memory care describe compassionate, attentive staff, while several others report frustrating front-desk service and unanswered phone calls. One family described serious understaffing concerns on the skilled nursing floor, though other reviews of the same unit were highly positive.
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Friendship Village Of Bloomington is a senior living community in BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota offering Memory Care, Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Professional Chef, Restaurant style Dining Room and Outdoor Patio. Families rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 37 reviews.
Friendship Village of Bloomington is a nonprofit Life Care senior living community located in Bloomington, Minnesota, at the heart of the Twin Cities metro. The community has been serving residents for more than four decades and offers independent living alongside a full continuum of on-site care, including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation.
Independent living residences feature a variety of floor plans, including one- and two-bedroom layouts with options such as private balconies, four-season porches, dens, walk-in closets, and in some newer residences, two-car garages. Homes range from cozy one-bedroom suites to more expansive two-bedroom-plus-sunroom layouts designed for entertaining.
As residents' needs change, assisted living is designed to blend into daily life, offering personalized support while allowing residents to continue activities that matter to them. The memory care program focuses on familiar routines, trusted faces, and personalized attention for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. The rehabilitation team creates individualized therapy programs within the community setting, and the skilled nursing team provides around-the-clock, personalized clinical care; this team received the 2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Long-Term and Short-Term Care Award.
Amenities include chef-prepared dining across four distinct venues, a 17,000-square-foot fitness center, an indoor saltwater pool, a golf simulator, a woodworking shop, an art studio, and more than 35 resident-led social clubs. The community's location in the Twin Cities metro puts residents within easy reach of dining, arts, professional sports, and other cultural destinations in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
As a Life Care community, Friendship Village of Bloomington provides priority access to higher levels of care at predictable costs, allowing residents to move between levels of care within the same community, among familiar people and surroundings.
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D
May 2026
Linay was knowledgeable, and took the time to answer all our questions. The community felt clean, comfortable, and caring. Great experience overall!
Unknown
Jan 2026
The girl working the front desk today at 3:30 was completely rude and disrespectful I had a delivery and was having a hard time finding the place and she was very smart and then eventually put me on mute. Will tell the company not to deliver here again. Also when I asked for a manager she told me that she doesn’t have one and did not want to give her name. The date and time is January 22 2026 3:30
Liliya
Oct 2025
The reception staff would greatly benefit from enhanced training in guest communication and hospitality. Unfortunately, the initial interaction lacked the warmth and professionalism expected from a welcoming establishment.
Bob Moeller
Sep 2025
What a great environment!
Alan Garza
Apr 2025
My father was here before his death. Janel has been one of the most sincere nurses I've ever encountered
3 inspection visits in the last three years, 36 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 6, 2026
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 6, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 6, 2026
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 10, 2026
Ensure proper storage of liquid oxygen.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 22, 2025
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Apr 22, 2025
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 22, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 22, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 22, 2025
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity K of L: immediate jeopardy, patternCorrected May 29, 2024
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Apr 20, 2024
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected May 29, 2024
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Apr 20, 2024
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 19, 2024
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jun 19, 2024
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jun 28, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected May 29, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 29, 2024
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 29, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 29, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 29, 2024
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 29, 2024
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 1, 2024
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 3, 2024
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Apr 18, 2024
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Jul 3, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity B of L: potential for minimal harm, patternCorrected May 29, 2024
Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.
Friendship Village Of Bloomington offers Independent Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.
Friendship Village Of Bloomington is located at 8130 HIGHWOOD DRIVE in BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota.
Friendship Village of Bloomington is a nonprofit Life Care community offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing on one campus. Reviewers who used skilled nursing, hospice, and memory care describe compassionate, attentive staff, while several others report frustrating front-desk service and unanswered phone calls. One family described serious understaffing concerns on the skilled nursing floor, though other reviews of the same unit were highly positive.
Friendship Village Of Bloomington had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 36 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.
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