Nursing Home · Atlanta, GA
3150 Howell Mill Road N.w., Buckhead · Atlanta, GA 30327
Medicare overall rating
5 / 5 stars
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Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 96 beds. This is not the number of openings.
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Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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William Breman Jewish Home, the has a strong overall Medicare rating. Medicare reports an average of 0.55 registered-nurse hours per resident per day. Ask how coverage varies across shifts. Public Google reviews average 4.3 out of 5. Read both positive and critical feedback, and ask how concerns are handled. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.
The William Breman Jewish Home is highly regarded for its exceptional rehabilitation services, clean environment, and compassionate staff, particularly in the physical and occupational therapy departments. While many families praise the facility for its professional care and responsiveness, some reviewers have raised concerns regarding weekend staffing levels, occasional communication lapses, and isolated incidents of poor nursing care.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
Most reviews highlight staff as kind and professional, though a few negative reports cite dismissive behavior.
While many praise the social workers for communication, others report unanswered calls and poor follow-up.
Reviewers consistently describe the facility as impeccably clean and well-maintained.
Multiple reviewers specifically praise the kosher dining and Chef Rodney's cooking.
Reviewers note the presence of engaging activities like Bingo and music.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
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Distribution · 87 analyzed
This facility responds to some reviews.
Key Review Excerpts
“The PT & OT staff were supportive, motivating, always positive, and worked with him every step of the way to get him back on his feet.”
“The staff here was kind and the care was very organized, except the weekends. The social worker, Shania, was most helpful in every way.”
“I credit the great care he received here as to why he so drastically improved physically and mentally over those 5 months.”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents on antipsychotic medication
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 anti-anxiety or sleep medication
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
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
This facility has recurring issues with care planning appearing across all three surveys, alongside problems with resident rights and safety concerns including medication errors. Families filed complaints that triggered a 2024 survey citing high medication error rates, food safety violations, and treatment consent issues. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeat violations in core care areas suggests ongoing quality challenges that warrant careful consideration during visits.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Services Deficiencies
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
William Breman Jewish Home, the
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