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Greenbriar Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Bradenton, FL

Greenbriar Rehabilitation And Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Bradenton, FL.

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Greenbriar Rehabilitation And Nursing Center in Bradenton, FL

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  • Interior

    A well-equipped, clean hospital room with a patient bed and medical equipment.
  • Decor

    An elegant dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring soft lighting and a warm ambiance.
  • Building

    A modern building with a green roof, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a fountain.
  • Windows

    A well-lit gym with various exercise machines and large windows.
  • Landscaping

    A residential backyard featuring a well-maintained putting green with artificial turf.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen interior featuring elegant lighting and granite countertops.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped gym with exercise machines and a modern interior design.
  • Healthcare

    A hospital room with two patient beds and medical equipment.

210 21St Avenue W, Bradenton, FL 34205

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.8 from 111 reviews
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Overall Review of Greenbriar Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

common 30 reviews mention this

Staff makes the biggest difference

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as caring and responsive to needs.

Across reviews, the strongest theme is how residents and families felt supported by the people working there. Multiple mentions call out nurses, aides, therapists, and administrative staff as kind, professional, and genuinely attentive during visits and care. A few negative reviews contrast that praise by describing slow responses or a lack of follow-through, but even those accounts still acknowledge that some individuals were kind.

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Dining quality is mixed

Dining reviews run strongly negative to positive, with many describing food quality as a problem.

Dining is one of the most discussed parts of the stay. Several reviews criticize meals as bad, tasteless, greasy, or sometimes not matching preferences, and some describe inadequate portions or missed items. Other residents and families report the food was improving, enjoyable, or accommodating dietary needs. Overall, the experience with meals appears inconsistent between reviewers.

  • An elegant dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring soft lighting and a warm ambiance.
caveat 10 reviews mention this

Call response times are criticized

Some reviews report delays or trouble getting help after pressing the call button.

While some residents describe quick help from nurses and aides, multiple reviews focus on difficulty reaching staff. Complaints include call buttons taking hours to repair, call bells being ignored, and longer wait times for nurse or medication support. There are also accounts describing safety-related issues tied to call system access and responsiveness. Taken together, the ability to get timely assistance comes through unevenly in the reviews.

common 8 reviews mention this

Rehabilitation support varies

Rehabilitation experiences range from strong therapy progress to concerns about limited PT delivery.

Some reviewers describe PT/OT as helpful for recovery, including progress that helped someone return home earlier than expected. Others report that therapy was not delivered as planned, with limited activity or patients spending long periods in wheelchairs. A few accounts also mention medication and care coordination issues affecting comfort and treatment follow-through. Overall, the rehab experience depends heavily on the reviewer’s individual situation.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities receive both praise and criticism

Residents are described as having scheduled activities, but some reviews say programming is limited.

Several reviews highlight an activities director and describe events like movie night, birthday parties, and art or coloring sessions. Other reviews say activities were minimal or limited due to staffing, with one person noting they could not participate in bingo because not enough people were available. Another reviewer mentions a courtyard and quieter activity space rather than a standout program. The reviews suggest activities exist, but access and variety may vary.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness is a flashpoint

Cleanliness is described as both well-managed and concerning, including reports of unpleasant odors and dirty areas.

Some families praise the facility as clean and well maintained, including comments about it not smelling like some other places and about housekeeping and maintenance support. Other reviews sharply disagree, describing dirty shower rooms, urine or urine-like odors, dirty sheets or blankets, and bathrooms not being cleaned. There are also accounts of hygiene-related neglect that reviewers connect to poor care outcomes. With both strong praise and strong complaints, cleanliness appears uneven by reviewer account.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 79 resident community capacity 79 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Sarasota Bradenton International (6 miles away) Sarasota Bradenton International (6 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Bradenton, Florida offers convenient access to various amenities such as pharmacies, cafes, restaurants, physicians, hospitals, parks, places of worship, theaters, and transportation services. With multiple pharmacies within a short distance and healthcare facilities like K & H Health Kare and Lung Associates Pa nearby, residents can easily access medical care. The area also boasts a variety of dining options ranging from casual eateries like Chick-Fil-A to upscale restaurants like PIER 22 Restaurant Patio Catering. Parks like Bradenton Riverwalk provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Additionally, proximity to Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport ensures easy travel options for seniors looking to explore or visit loved ones. Overall, this area offers a balance of convenience and leisure activities that could make it an attractive choice for senior living in Bradenton.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Pelot's Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.5 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Metro Diner (3.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)

Physicians

  • K & H Health Kare (1 miles)
  • Ear Nose And Throat (1 miles)
  • A Gomez Leslie DO (1.1 miles)
  • Lung Associates Pa (1.1 miles)
  • Armand's Hearing Center (1.4 miles)
  • West Manatee Health Center (1.6 miles)
  • Manatee Cardiac Rehabilitation Center (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chili's Grill & Bar (1 miles)
  • Cody's Original Roadhouse (1.4 miles)
  • Mr Tequila Restaurant (1.4 miles)
  • PIER 22 Restaurant Patio Catering (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.7 miles)
  • Jeremiah's Italian Ice (1.7 miles)
  • Tijuana Flats (1.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Family Birthplace (1.1 miles)
  • State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (3.3 miles)
  • H2u (3.5 miles)

Parks

  • Bradenton Riverwalk (1.3 miles)
  • GT Bray Park (3.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • West Bradenton Baptist Church (2.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Oakmont (3.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Concourse B (6.4 miles)
  • TSA Pre-Check (6.4 miles)
  • Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) (6.4 miles)
  • Baggage Claim (6.5 miles)

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