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The William Breman Jewish Home

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Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Lata

Historical Rating
Grade: A
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3150 Howell Mill Road n.w.,
Atlanta GA 30327

(404) 351-8410

92.7% estimated occupancy 1

The William Breman Jewish Home is an average-sized non-profit facility in Atlanta, Georgia. We gave this nursing home an overall grade of A, which is a very strong rating. As a matter of fact, it turned out to be ranked among the top three nursing homes in Atlanta. Even with Atlanta offering 22 other nursing homes to choose from, this nursing home stood out as a fine option. The best part of this nursing home's impressive profile is its short-term care rating. short-term care grades are discussed in the next section

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Quick Details

  • Accepts Medicare 1
  • Accepts Medicaid 1
  • No CCRC
  • Has Resident Council
  • No Family Council
  • Non profit - Corporation
  • Offers Inpatient Rehab
  • Offers Outpatient Rehab

Specialized Services

  • Personal Care
  • Home Making
  • Transportation
  • Cardiac Therapy
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Recreational Therapy
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Awards

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Top Nursing Home in Georgia Awards 2019

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Best Nursing Home in Atlanta, Georgia Awards 2019

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Top Nursing Home in Georgia Awards 2020

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Top Nursing Home in Georgia Awards 2021

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Short-term Care Quality

Grade: A

In addition to being a first rate nursing home overall, this facility also excelled in the category of short-term care, where it earned an impressive grade of A. Few nursing homes performed better in this category. In calculating our short-term care grades, we size up a facility's levels of skilled nursing services, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists speech therapists and other types of therapists. This score is more often than not a useful measure of the nursing home's ability to rehabilitate patients. Fortunately, it looks like this nursing home employs registered nurses. Not every nursing home employs these types of nurses. On the other hand, based on the information they provided, it does not look like the facility employs physical therapists. The final statistic we looked at in this category is the percentage of patients who were able to leave the facility and return to the community. We discovered that 7 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home.

Facility Inspections

Grade: A

This nursing home has received near flawless government inspections recently. We gave them an A in this area. Inspection scores are tied to datapoints located in the a nursing home's recent inspections. Facilities that receive favorable grades in this category have very few deficiencies on their reports. Most importantly, these places generally do not have any severe deficiencies which are associated with endangerment of patients. This particular nursing home had just a single deficiency on its inspection report and it was not one deemed to pose a threat to patient health or safety. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.

Long-term Care Quality

Grade: A

The next area we analyzed is long-term care. Contributing to its strong profile, this facility also excelled in this area. In fact, we gave it a of A in the area. Facilities that excel in this category tend to provide patients with closer supervision and stay on top of routine healthcare services. One of the statistics we considered in addition to nursing hours is vaccines. This facility administered the pneumonia vaccination to 98.630135 percent of its patients. This is a great way to minimize unnecessary deaths and hospitalizations for the nursing home population. Finally, this nursing home was able to limit hospitalizations. In fact, it had only 0.02 hospitalizations per 1,000 long-term resident days, which is an impressively low number.

Nurse Quality

Grade: B-plus

In the last category, we gave this facility a A for our nursing grade. This finished off an elite profile. There are many criteria included in this grade. Most of the data points are tied to the quantity of nurse staffing. This particular nursing home provided 0.5 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also factored a few quality-based metrics into our nursing grades. This facility was relatively weak in two of the major areas we focus on, with below average scores for minimizing its residents' pressure ulcers and major falls. These areas are generally reliable indicators of the quality of nursing care provided.

Rating Over Time

Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.

FDCB-BB+A-AA+Oct 18Dec 23

The William Breman Jewish Home Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: C

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 10.5% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients that sustained a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin resulting from staying in one position for too long.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: B-minus

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 3.65% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are routinely associated with lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing reduces the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: F

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 7.66% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percent of patients that suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are considered by many experts to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. UTI's are routinely caused by lower quality nursing care. However, this statistic may also be skewed for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for these infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: D

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 23.44% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This measures the percent of long-term patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: A-minus

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 14.87% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are commonly prescribed to patients suffering from anxiety and depression.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 3% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care residents who are exhibiting signs of depression.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B-plus

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 98.47% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term patients who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: B-minus

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 17.51% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who required increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. Higher levels of dependence on staff for assistance with ADL's could be a sign of deterioration of a resident's medical condition.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 15.94% of Residents

This metric tracks the percent of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility.

Hospitalizations

Grade: B-minus

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 15.94% of Residents Rehospitalized

This metric is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: B-plus

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 10.64% of Patients

This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: B-minus

In The William Breman Jewish Home, 76.32% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term patients that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. High levels of performance with ADL's usually correlates with superior rehabilitation.

Scores for Atlanta, GA

  • Overall Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Nurse Rating has a grade of C
  • Long-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Short-term Care Rating has a grade of B-minus
  • Inspection Rating has a grade of A-minus

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