Friendship Haven, Inc
Nursing Home Facility
420 South Kenyon Road, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Friendship Haven, Inc is a senior care community located in Fort Dodge, IA. It provides assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Fort Dodge area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (515) 573-2121.
With 155 beds, Friendship Haven, Inc is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Fort Dodge average about 98 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 76% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in July 2025 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Fort Dodge average about 3.9 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 40%.
The community is located in Webster County, IA.
Friendship Haven, Inc offers assisted living, nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 155
- Occupancy 76%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
- Annual staff turnover 40%
- Last health inspection July 2025