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Nursing homes in Washington, DC

Washington, DC has 17 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 4 have a 5-star overall rating, and 11 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Jeanne Jugan Residence4200 Harewood Road NE · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars40None
Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome5425 Western Ave NW · Non profit - Corporation 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars60None
Forest Hills of DC4901 Connecticut Avenue, NW · Non profit - Other 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars55None
Sibley Mem Hosp Renaissance5255 Loughboro Road NW · Non profit - Other 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars451 ($8,827)
Knollwood Hsc6200 Oregon Ave NW · Non profit - Corporation 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars69None
Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC1380 Southern Ave SE · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1831 ($47,684)
Unique Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC901 First Street NW · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars2301 ($48,887)
The Hsc Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility1731 Bunker Hill Road NE · Non profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 starsNot available16None
Ingleside at Rock Creek3050 Military Road NW · Non profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars342 ($39,419)
Inspire Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC2131 O Street NW · For profit - Limited Liability company 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars180None
Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home1818 Newton St. NW · Non profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars1642 ($97,426)
Bridgepoint Subacute and Rehab Capitol Hill223 7th Street NE · For profit - Limited Liability company 3 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 starsNot available 5 out of 5 stars1172 ($112,756)
Washington Ctr for Aging Svcs2601 18th Street NE · Non profit - Corporation 3 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars2592 ($125,639)
Harborside Health & Rehabilitation4601 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue SW · For profit - Limited Liability company 2 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 starsNot available 4 out of 5 stars1253 ($194,872)
Ascension Living Carroll Manor725 Buchanan St., NE · Non profit - Corporation 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars2523 ($167,394)
Deanwood Rehabilitation and Wellness Center5000 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave. NE · For profit - Corporation Cited for abuse 2 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars2962 ($97,607)
Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center2425 25th Street SE · For profit - Limited Liability company Cited for abuse 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars3602 ($321,432)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in District of Columbia, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Washington

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.June 16, 2026 · Harborside Health & Rehabilitation · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.June 16, 2026 · Harborside Health & Rehabilitation · F0940 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.June 16, 2026 · Ascension Living Carroll Manor · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesJune 16, 2026 · Ascension Living Carroll Manor · F0645 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.June 16, 2026 · Ascension Living Carroll Manor · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.June 16, 2026 · Ascension Living Carroll Manor · F0685 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.June 16, 2026 · Ascension Living Carroll Manor · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.June 16, 2026 · Ascension Living Carroll Manor · F0825 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.June 16, 2026 · Ascension Living Carroll Manor · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.June 16, 2026 · Ascension Living Carroll Manor · F0584 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Washington

Which nursing home in Washington has the highest Medicare rating?

Jeanne Jugan Residence, Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome and Forest Hills of DC and 1 more share the highest overall rating in Washington: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Washington have been fined?

11 of the 17 have been fined in the last three years, $1,261,943 in all. The most was $321,432, at Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Washington?

Deanwood Rehabilitation and Wellness Center was cited for abuse; Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center was cited for abuse. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.

Which nursing home in Washington is the largest?

Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center, with 360 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.