Ohman Family Living at Briar
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise exceptional respiratory and ventilator care. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 66 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
This facility is a top-tier choice for complex respiratory and ventilator needs, with many families reporting successful rehabilitation outcomes. However, families should be aware of reports regarding slow call-button response times and should conduct a tour during a weekend or evening to observe staffing levels firsthand.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
66 reviews on Google“Ohman Family Living at Briar is highly regarded for its specialized respiratory care, ventilator management, and effective rehabilitation services. While many families praise the clean, hotel-like environment and dedicated clinical staff, some reviewers report inconsistent care, citing issues with call button response times and occasional staff inattentiveness.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Exceptional respiratory and ventilator care
- Clean, well-maintained, and modern facility
- Effective physical and occupational therapy
- Compassionate and communicative nursing staff
Concerns
- Slow response times to call buttons (mentioned by 5 reviewers)
- Inconsistent housekeeping and room cleanliness (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Unprofessional or rude staff interactions (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 69 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given your facility's specialized focus on respiratory and ventilator care, what specific training do your staff members receive to manage these complex medical needs?
- 2I noticed that staffing levels are a priority area for improvement; could you walk me through your current process for monitoring call buttons and ensuring timely responses to resident requests?
- 3How do you maintain consistency in room cleanliness and housekeeping services to ensure a comfortable living environment for all residents?
- 4We value open communication and noticed your team engages with online feedback; how do you handle resident or family concerns when they arise in real-time?
- 5Regarding the dining experience, what steps are you taking to improve the variety and quality of meals to better meet resident preferences?
- 6How do you foster a sense of community and daily engagement for residents outside of their clinical care routines?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The facility is extremely clean and the staff is exceptional. Shout out to Cinnamon, Rebecca, and Debbie for providing such great and personalized care.”
“The nurses are wonderful, update me anytime there’s even a tiny change; they are responsive to my input and I feel like we are on the same team.”
“The respiratory department has state of the art equipment which enables the staff to work towards weaning from ventilator dependent status and improving quality of life.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026RN hours are below the national benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
The facility has recent concerning complaint-triggered deficiencies from families reporting issues with abuse and neglect reporting protocols, which were corrected in late 2024. Primary recurring problems involve fire safety systems, medication management, and quality of care issues like dementia treatment and accident prevention. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of safety violations and recent family complaints about protection protocols warrant careful consideration during your visit.
Mar 5, 2026Complaint1
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Sep 15, 2025Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Dec 16, 2024Complaint1
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Apr 20, 2023Routine12
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Egress Deficiencies
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.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Services Deficiencies
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Dec 12, 2019Routine7
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
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.
Construction Deficiencies
Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Oct 18, 2018Routine3
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Ohman Family Living at Briar
for profit
Ownership & Management
Owners
Krisandchris, INC.
Owner · Organization
Ohman, Anderson
Owner (parent company)
Key personnel
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References & Resources
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