Occupancy rate
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75% lower than Indiana averageIndiana average: 69%
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Nursing Home in Indiana
Friends Fellowship Community
Nursing Home in Indiana
Friends Fellowship Community
Friends Fellowship Community is a multi-faceted continuing care retirement community located in Richmond, Indiana. It offers independent living, assisted living, nursing, and memory care services. The community is dedicated to providing a wide range of support services for its residents.
Capacity and availability
High-capacity home
May provide extensive amenities, services and programs.
Total beds
217
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
17.1%
Residents per day
37
Occupancy rate
17.1%
Residents per day
37
217-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Occupancy
75% lower than Indiana averageOccupied beds
37 / 217
Average residents
70 per day
License details
Facility type
Mixed Facility (nursing + Residential Care)
Status
Active
Issuance
August 1, 2025
Expiration
July 31, 2026
Additional licensing details
License number:
25-001128-1
Ownership & operating entity
Friends Fellowship Community is administrated by WILLIAM REES.
Profit status:
NON-PROFIT
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Leadership
Director of Nursing:
MELISSA HARRISON
Contact:
Jeffrey Baxter
Care Services
All Levels of Care
Contact Information
Fax:
(765) 962-9188
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Health Care Center
Inspection History
In Indiana, the Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care is the primary regulatory body that performs onsite inspections and quality of care reviews for all licensed facilities.
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0 complaints
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Indiana average: 4 complaints
Latest inspection
Date
June 13, 2025
Original Licensing0 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 26 citations
15 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Inspection Report Summary for Friends Fellowship Community
The most recent inspection on June 13, 2025, found Friends Fellowship Community in compliance with fire safety and licensure requirements and noted no deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a mixed pattern, with some Life Safety Code deficiencies related to fire wall maintenance, corridor door closures, fire alarm inspections, and medication management issues. Prior reports cited problems such as propped open doors, incomplete fire drill documentation, and a staff member working with an expired CNA certification, but no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, with no deficiencies found related to the allegations. The trend suggests improvement in fire safety compliance following earlier citations, with the most recent surveys showing no outstanding issues.
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RICHMOND, IN 47374
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