Nunnenkamp Center Friendship Village Tempe
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight comprehensive life care plan and continuum of care. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
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What this means for your family
This facility is an excellent choice for families seeking a robust social environment and a secure long-term care plan. However, you should specifically inquire about the culture of the healthcare center and nursing leadership, as recent feedback indicates issues with professional communication and staff attitude in that department.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
188 reviews analyzed“Friendship Village Tempe is highly regarded by long-term residents for its vibrant social atmosphere, beautiful grounds, and comprehensive life-care services. While many praise the caring nature of the staff and the variety of amenities, some recent reviews have raised serious concerns regarding the professional conduct and communication style of specific nursing supervisors.”
Quality Themes
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- Comprehensive Life Care Plan and continuum of care
- Vibrant social life with diverse activities and programs
- Beautiful campus with excellent amenities like a library and fitness center
- High-quality dining options and multiple restaurant venues
Concerns
- Unprofessional communication from specific nursing leadership (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Disrespectful behavior by dining staff toward residents
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How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We are so impressed by the variety of dining venues here; could you tell us more about the different restaurant options and how residents choose their meals?
- 2The campus looks beautiful, especially the library and fitness center—how do residents typically engage with these amenities in their daily routines?
- 3Since you offer a Comprehensive Life Care Plan, how does that continuum of care transition if a resident's medical needs change over time?
- 4We've noticed you are very active in responding to community feedback; how does the leadership team use resident and family input to improve communication and service?
- 5What is the protocol for handling medical emergencies or urgent care needs during the overnight hours?
- 6With such a vibrant social life mentioned by many, what are some of the most popular group activities or programs currently running for residents?
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Key Review Excerpts
“I have lived here nine years and it is a wonderful place. The employees are so caring and take care of anything that I need. I recommend living here for any senior looking for great meals good social interaction lots of activities.”
“My mother has been a life-care resident of Friendship Village for over 15 years. She lived an full, active, sociable and very happy life in a cottage for most of those years before moving to Assisted Living and now to the Health Care center. At every stage she has had an excellent range of services and care which meet her needs.”
“Living at Friendship Village Tempe is like being on a cruise ship, only more. We have friendly residents and caring staff, multiple dining venues, area transportation, a wonderful library, and most importantly a long-term Life Care Plan, to name a few.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: AZ State Licensing Agency
May 16, 2025ComplaintCleanReport
No deficiencies were found during the on-site investigation of complaints 00130123 and 00130054 conducted on May 16, 2025.
May 13, 2025OtherCleanReport
No deficiencies were found during the off-site modification for Change of services, removal of Directed care services to Supervisory care services, and Personal care services completed on May 13, 2025.
Mar 21, 2025Routine
This Statement of Deficiencies (SOD) supersedes the previous SOD sent for INSP-0104604. The following deficiency was found during the on-site compliance inspection conducted on March 21, 2025:
Based on documentation review, observation, and interview, the manager failed to ensure the premise was free from a condition or situation that could cause a resident or other individual to suffer physical injury. Findings include: 1. A review of department records revealed the facility was licensed to provide directed care services. 2. The Compliance Officers observed multiple ambulatory residents. 3. During an environmental tour, the Compliance Officers observed an unlocked door that led into a maintenance electrical room that contained dry-type distribution transformers. The transformers had warning and danger labels. The danger label read "Hazardous voltage. Will cause severe injury or death." 4. In an interview, E1 acknowledged the premise was not free from a condition or situation that may cause a resident or other individual to suffer physical injury.
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