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| Ingleside at Rock Creek, a CCRC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Independent Living In Washington (Northwest Washington) | 320
Facility
320
DC AVG
170
Rank
#2 / 11 |
95.1%
Facility
95.1%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#2 / 9 | +24% | 5.52
Facility
5.52
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#2 / 9 | +22% | +20% | $39.4k
Facility
$39.4k
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#7 / 10 | 42
Facility
42
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#5 / 10 | 14.0
Facility
14.0
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#8 / 10 | 1
Facility
1
DC AVG
3.1 | 31 |
42
Facility
42
DC AVG
60
Rank
#20 / 24 | Bruce Bartels | $41.3M
Facility
$41.3M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#3 / 9 | $13.8M
Facility
$13.8M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#4 / 9 | 33.4%
Facility
33.4%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#9 / 9 | 95028 | ||||
| Carroll Manor Nursing & Rehab Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Memory Care In Washington (Northeast Washington) | 240
Facility
240
DC AVG
170
Rank
#3 / 11 |
73.2%
Facility
73.2%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#6 / 9 | -5% | 5.22
Facility
5.22
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#3 / 9 | -18% | +13% | $16.8k
Facility
$16.8k
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#5 / 10 | 54
Facility
54
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#6 / 10 | 18.0
Facility
18.0
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#10 / 10 | 2
Facility
2
DC AVG
3.1 | 173 |
34
Facility
34
DC AVG
60
Rank
#21 / 24 | Ascension Health Senior Care | $38.1M
Facility
$38.1M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#5 / 9 | $14.6M
Facility
$14.6M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#3 / 9 | 38.4%
Facility
38.4%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#7 / 9 | 95034 | ||||
| Lisner-Louise-Dickson-Hurt-Home |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Assisted Living In Washington (Northwest Washington) | 116
Facility
116
DC AVG
170
Rank
#8 / 11 |
44.9%
Facility
44.9%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#9 / 9 | -42% | 5.04
Facility
5.04
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#4 / 9 | -6% | +10% | $0
Facility
$0
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#1 / 10 | 25
Facility
25
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#1 / 10 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#1 / 10 | -
Facility
-
DC AVG
3.1 | 58 |
91
Facility
91
DC AVG
60
Rank
#8 / 24 | Jonathan Plater | $22.2M
Facility
$22.2M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#7 / 9 | $8.9M
Facility
$8.9M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#7 / 9 | 40.1%
Facility
40.1%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#5 / 9 | 95025 | ||||
| Forest Hills of DC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Assisted Living In Washington (Northwest Washington) | 113
Facility
113
DC AVG
170
Rank
#9 / 11 |
65.7%
Facility
65.7%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#7 / 9 | -15% | 4.69
Facility
4.69
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#5 / 9 | +10% | +2% | $9.3k
Facility
$9.3k
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#3 / 10 | 40
Facility
40
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#4 / 10 | 10.0
Facility
10.0
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#4 / 10 | 1
Facility
1
DC AVG
3.1 | 49 |
79
Facility
79
DC AVG
60
Rank
#13 / 24 | Scott Taylor | $19.3M
Facility
$19.3M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#9 / 9 | $8.8M
Facility
$8.8M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#8 / 9 | 45.7%
Facility
45.7%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#2 / 9 | 95038 | ||||
| Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Memory Care In Washington (Crestwood) | 164
Facility
164
DC AVG
170
Rank
#7 / 11 |
56.8%
Facility
56.8%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#8 / 9 | -26% | 2.79
Facility
2.79
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#9 / 9 | -71% | -39% | $97.4k
Facility
$97.4k
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#9 / 10 | 54
Facility
54
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#6 / 10 | 13.5
Facility
13.5
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#7 / 10 | 4
Facility
4
DC AVG
3.1 | 101 |
53
Facility
53
DC AVG
60
Rank
#19 / 24 | Ma Remedios Jose Johnson | $20.4M
Facility
$20.4M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#8 / 9 | $8.4M
Facility
$8.4M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#9 / 9 | 41%
Facility
41%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#4 / 9 | 95020 | ||||
| Knollwood Life Plan Community |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Independent Living In Washington (Northwest Washington) | 91
Facility
91
DC AVG
170
Rank
#10 / 11 |
77.9%
Facility
77.9%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#5 / 9 | +1% | -
Facility
-
DC AVG
4.60 | -4% | - | $0
Facility
$0
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#1 / 10 | 39
Facility
39
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#3 / 10 | 7.8
Facility
7.8
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#3 / 10 | 3
Facility
3
DC AVG
3.1 | 36 |
15
Facility
15
DC AVG
60
Rank
#24 / 24 | Sonja Brooks | $27.6M
Facility
$27.6M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#6 / 9 | $11.9M
Facility
$11.9M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#6 / 9 | 43.1%
Facility
43.1%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#3 / 9 | 95026 | ||||
| Sibley Memorial Hosp Renaissance |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Nursing Homes In Washington (Northwest Washington) | 45
Facility
45
DC AVG
170
Rank
#11 / 11 | -
Facility
-
DC AVG
76.9% | - | 5.77
Facility
5.77
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#1 / 9 | +70% | +25% | $23.8k
Facility
$23.8k
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#6 / 10 | 34
Facility
34
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#2 / 10 | 6.8
Facility
6.8
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#2 / 10 | 2
Facility
2
DC AVG
3.1 | 33 |
26
Facility
26
DC AVG
60
Rank
#23 / 24 | - | -
Facility
-
DC AVG
$34.0M | -
Facility
-
DC AVG
$11.6M | -
Facility
-
DC AVG
39.8% | 95030 | ||||
| Inspire Rehabilitation & Health Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Nursing Homes In Washington (Northwest Washington) | 180
Facility
180
DC AVG
170
Rank
#5 / 11 |
96.3%
Facility
96.3%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#1 / 9 | +25% | 4.04
Facility
4.04
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#7 / 9 | -24% | -12% | $11.9k
Facility
$11.9k
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#4 / 10 | 63
Facility
63
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#8 / 10 | 12.6
Facility
12.6
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#6 / 10 | 2
Facility
2
DC AVG
3.1 | 176 |
99
Facility
99
DC AVG
60
Rank
#1 / 24 | Bolaji Lakanse | $40.8M
Facility
$40.8M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#4 / 9 | $13.7M
Facility
$13.7M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#5 / 9 | 33.7%
Facility
33.7%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#8 / 9 | 95031 | ||||
| Unique Rehabilitation & Health Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Nursing Homes In Washington (Northwest Washington) | 230
Facility
230
DC AVG
170
Rank
#4 / 11 |
89.9%
Facility
89.9%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#3 / 9 | +17% | 3.98
Facility
3.98
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#7 / 9 | -40% | -14% | $61.9k
Facility
$61.9k
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#8 / 10 | 75
Facility
75
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#9 / 10 | 12.5
Facility
12.5
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#5 / 10 | 5
Facility
5
DC AVG
3.1 | 223 |
92
Facility
92
DC AVG
60
Rank
#6 / 24 | Regina Kim | $48.6M
Facility
$48.6M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#2 / 9 | $19.0M
Facility
$19.0M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#2 / 9 | 39%
Facility
39%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#6 / 9 | 95036 | ||||
| Capitol City Rehabilitation and Healthcare DC |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Nursing Homes In Washington (Southeast Washington) | 360
Facility
360
DC AVG
170
Rank
#1 / 11 |
85.9%
Facility
85.9%
DC AVG
76.9%
Rank
#4 / 9 | +12% | 4.66
Facility
4.66
DC AVG
4.60
Rank
#5 / 9 | -21% | +1% | $508.6k
Facility
$508.6k
DC AVG
$118.4k
Rank
#10 / 10 | 135
Facility
135
DC AVG
63.1
Rank
#10 / 10 | 15.0
Facility
15.0
DC AVG
11.1
Rank
#9 / 10 | 13
Facility
13
DC AVG
3.1 | 287 |
73
Facility
73
DC AVG
60
Rank
#14 / 24 | Jacob Karmel | $50.9M
Facility
$50.9M
DC AVG
$34.0M
Rank
#1 / 9 | $27.6M
Facility
$27.6M
DC AVG
$11.6M
Rank
#1 / 9 | 54.3%
Facility
54.3%
DC AVG
39.8%
Rank
#1 / 9 | 95022 |
Capitol City Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, located in Washington, D.C., is a skilled nursing facility specializing in long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, respite care, and hospice services. Their comprehensive services include medical care, therapy programs, and personalized support, with a focus on promoting independence and overall well-being. This long term care facility offers both shared and private living spaces, where they have access to 24 hour skilled nursing care, medication management assistance, and individualized treatment plans.
Capitol City Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center also offers top amenities such as indoor and outdoor lounge areas, laundry services, grooming services, dietician approved meal provisions, and group activities designed to help residents stay fit and healthy in their mind and body.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
01
Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
05
Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
Washington Nursing Home Facilities Overview
- Avg payroll costs: $11,258,653.00 ( avg: $10,335,341.92)
- Avg home costs: $18,839,853.50 ( avg: $16,590,220.75)
- Avg occupancy: 85.65% ( avg: 81.76%)
- Avg bed count: 241 ( avg: 212)
- Avg home revenue: $44,955,053.25 ( avg: $34,179,523.83)
View Chart Data Table
| Metric | Washington | State |
|---|---|---|
| Avg payroll costs | $11,258,653.00 | $10,335,341.92 |
| Avg home costs | $18,839,853.50 | $16,590,220.75 |
| Avg occupancy | 85.65% | 81.76% |
| Avg bed count | 241 | 212 |
| Avg home revenue | $44,955,053.25 | $34,179,523.83 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Washington, DC
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in this state?
Assisted living in this state is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does this state Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — this state Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 11 nursing homes in Washington, DC. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Washington, DC?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Washington, DC, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Washington, DC?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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