CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 1652322026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Friendship Home Association

714 Division · Audubon, IA 50025 · Audubon County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★★★☆4/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds46CMS provider file
Recent citation rows27current CMS citation release
Penalty rows4current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12025-06-1922025-06-195
Cycle 22024-08-0142024-08-019
Cycle 32023-11-0952023-11-092
02 / CITATION DETAIL

27 rows in the current release

0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 2 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2025-09-04 · HEALTHF0580Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-05 · complaint
2025-09-04 · HEALTHF0689Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-09-05 · complaint
2025-06-19 · FIREK0352Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-18
2025-06-19 · FIREK0353Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-06-25
2025-06-19 · FIREK0362Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-01
2025-06-19 · FIREK0761Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-06-25
2025-06-19 · FIREK0921Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-06-25
2024-08-01 · HEALTHF0578Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-22
2024-08-01 · HEALTHF0607Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-22
2024-08-01 · HEALTHF0803Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-22
2024-08-01 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-22
2024-08-01 · FIREK0321Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-07
2024-08-01 · FIREK0341Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-15
2024-08-01 · FIREK0351Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-26
2024-08-01 · FIREK0353Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-26
2024-08-01 · FIREK0372Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-07
2024-08-01 · FIREK0511Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-06
2024-08-01 · FIREK0712Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-16
2024-08-01 · FIREK0914Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-15
2024-08-01 · FIREK0918Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-08-06
2023-11-09 · HEALTHF0804Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-04
2023-11-09 · HEALTHF0812Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-04
2023-11-09 · HEALTHF0836Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-04
2023-11-09 · HEALTHF0868Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-12-04
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2023-11-06Fine$2,7970
2023-10-30Fine$2,4470
2023-10-23Fine$2,0980
2023-10-02Fine$4,1940
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • ANDERSEN, JESSICAIndividual · W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/24/2018
  • ALT, MELINDAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/01/2021
  • ANDERSEN, JESSICAIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/24/2018
  • ANDERSEN, TIMOTHYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2015
  • DEIST, GENELLEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2018
  • EDWARDS, JEFFREYIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2016
  • FROLICH, PATTIEIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/01/2020
  • JONES, MARKIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/01/2021
  • NELSEN, KARENIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2022
  • WEDE, SUSANIndividual · CORPORATE DIRECTOR
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2010
  • ANDERSEN, TIMOTHYIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2015
  • DEIST, GENELLEIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 06/01/2018
  • EDWARDS, JEFFREYIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 03/01/2016
  • ANDERSEN, JESSICAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 08/24/2018

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.92per resident day
RN hours0.54per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.34per resident day
Staff turnover60.5%CMS reported field
06 / LOCAL RECORDS

Other published facilities nearby

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No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.

BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.