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Friends Homes at Guilford

925 New Garden Road, Greensboro, NC 27410 · Guilford County · (336) 292-8187

69 certified beds, about 66 residents a day · Non profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1976

CMS high performing icon Part of a continuing care retirement community Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
5 of 5
Health inspections
5 of 5
Staffing
5 of 5
Quality measures
2 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 345148 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 8, 2026, inspectors cited 0 health deficiencies (the North Carolina average is 4.7, the national average 9.2).

None of its 2 health citations since June 2023 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 5.07 hours per resident per day, against 3.85 across North Carolina and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.65 of those hours.

45.3% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (North Carolina average 49.0%).

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 2 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
2D
0E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
January 8, 2026Standard inspection · 0 citations
October 24, 2024Standard inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 21, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review and staff interviews, the facility failed to provide a safe transfer resulting in the resident falling to the floor. The resident sustained no injuries. This was for 1 of 3 (Resident #25) residents reviewed for accidents.
  2. D
    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.
    F758 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 21, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on staff and consultant pharmacist interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to limit the duration of psychotropic medications (any drug that affects brain activities associated with mental processes and behavior) ordered on an as needed (PRN) basis to 14 days and/or indicate the duration and rationale for the PRN order to be extended beyond 14 days, when appropriate. This occurred for 1 of 5 residents whose medications were reviewed (Resident #59).
June 1, 2023Standard inspection · 0 citations

Fire safety inspections

13 fire safety citations on file: 1 on January 8, 2026, 9 on October 24, 2024, 3 on June 1, 2023.

Every fire safety citation13 citations
  1. D
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · January 8, 2026 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
    K 541 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. D
    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.
    K 222 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. D
    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    K 321 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. D
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. D
    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    K 511 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. D
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. D
    Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    K 911 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. D
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · October 24, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. D
    Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    K 223 · June 1, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. D
    Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    K 351 · June 1, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  13. D
    Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    K 911 · June 1, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeNorth CarolinaUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)5.073.853.86
Registered nurses0.650.620.69
All nursing staff on weekends4.543.423.42
Nurse aides3.80
Licensed practical nurses0.62
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)45.3%49.0%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover33.3%45.6%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 3.07 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 5.29 on weekdays and 4.54 on weekends, 14% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 1.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.37 in April to June 2025 to 5.07 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20265.070.655.294.54 1.0%0 of 9066
Oct to Dec 20253.770.884.053.05 0.2%0 of 9260
Jul to Sep 20254.040.774.273.47 0.0%0 of 9263
Apr to Jun 20254.370.734.603.80 0.0%0 of 9161
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
North Carolina, Jan to Mar 20263.650.533.823.258.0%0.7% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeNorth CarolinaUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
33.115.613.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.10.70.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
7.12.31.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
5.43.53.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.01.41.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
16.118.314.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.25.54.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
17.314.015.4
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.61.81.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.21.81.8

Owners and operators

Legal business name: FRIENDS HOMES INC..

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Adams, KathrynManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2023
Beeson, ReginaldManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2022
Brannon, GeraldineManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2024
Bumm, JacobManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2022
Carroll, AliceManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2024
Carroll, WilliamManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2022
Fisher, CharlesManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2024
Glenz, NancyManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2023
Gordh, GeorgeManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2024
Hobson, DavidManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2024
Hurley, MarshallManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2021
Morgan, MarkManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2025
Osborne, JayManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2025
Ross, JenniferManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2025
Shope, RichardManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2025
Turner, BettyManaging control - governing bodyIndividual01/01/2022
Adams, KathrynCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2023
Beeson, ReginaldCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2022
Brannon, GeraldineCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2024
Carroll, WilliamCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2022
Fisher, CharlesCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2024
Glenz, NancyCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2023
Gordh, GeorgeCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2024
Hobson, DavidCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2024
Jones, ShukriyyahCorporate directorIndividual11/06/2023
Morgan, MarkCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2025
Osborne, JayCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2025
Ross, JenniferCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2025
Scardigno, JordanCorporate directorIndividual10/10/2023
Shope, RichardCorporate directorIndividual01/01/2025
Tutterow, AlanCorporate directorIndividual10/01/2024
Veludandi, PrashanthiCorporate directorIndividual08/01/2024
Webster, TimothyCorporate directorIndividual05/01/2016
Bumm, JacobCorporate officerIndividual01/01/2022
Carroll, AliceCorporate officerIndividual01/01/2024
Hurley, MarshallCorporate officerIndividual01/01/2021
Turner, BettyCorporate officerIndividual01/01/2022
KinturaOperational/managerial controlOrganization10/01/2024
Phi Management Services LLCOperational/managerial controlOrganization05/01/2016
Beam, MatthewOperational/managerial controlIndividual02/05/2022
Cummons, RhondaOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2016
Minter, StevenOperational/managerial controlIndividual04/15/2024
Newman, JamesOperational/managerial controlIndividual08/05/2024
Sampson, CassandraOperational/managerial controlIndividual10/01/2024
Scardigno, JordanOperational/managerial controlIndividual10/10/2023
Tutterow, AlanOperational/managerial controlIndividual10/01/2024
Veludandi, PrashanthiOperational/managerial controlIndividual08/01/2024
Webster, TimothyOperational/managerial controlIndividual05/01/2016
KinturaAdp of the SNFOrganization07/08/2025
Newman, JamesAdp of the SNFIndividual10/21/2025
Veludandi, PrashanthiAdp of the SNFIndividual10/21/2025

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on October 24, 2024: "Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents."
  2. How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on October 24, 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."

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Common questions

What is Friends Homes at Guilford's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Friends Homes at Guilford 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 5 for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 2 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Friends Homes at Guilford get at its last inspection?
0 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on January 8, 2026. The North Carolina average is 4.7.
Has Friends Homes at Guilford been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Friends Homes at Guilford accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Friends Homes at Guilford?
CMS lists 51 owners and managers. Legal business name: FRIENDS HOMES INC..

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