nursing home in Washington, DC
Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome
5425 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015 · (202) 966-6667
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★5
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome at a glance
Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome is a 60-bed non-profit nursing home in Washington, District of Columbia (The District County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the District of Columbia average of 3.4.
Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day (1.3 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (June 25, 2025) found 4 health citations. The District of Columbia average is 23.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 14.6% per year (state average 34%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 60
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- November 12, 1992
- Resident/family council
- Both
- County
- The District County
- CMS Certification Number
- 095025
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | District of Columbia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | District of Columbia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.84 hrs | 4.72 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.33 hrs | 1.46 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.89 hrs | 2.66 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 4.44 hrs | 4.31 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 14.6% | 34% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 8.3% | 32.5% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | District of Columbia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 4 | 23 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 4 | 16 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 21 | 240.7 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | District of Columbia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $74,232 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | District of Columbia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 60 | 146 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 55 | 129 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 91.8% | 79.7% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | District of Columbia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.9% | 1.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4% | 7.6% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 7.9% | 8% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 5.2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 11.5% | 20.2% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 7.7% | 16.8% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.2% | 5.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 6.4% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 8.4% | 12.4% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18% | 21.4% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 97% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 91.7% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | District of Columbia avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 0.8% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 90.6% | 73.2% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 66.5% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 19 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 13, 2025 Complaint | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0711 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2025 |
| November 13, 2025 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected September 9, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 Complaint | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 9, 2025 |
| April 12, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 5, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Keep all essential equipment working safely. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| April 12, 2023 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 15, 2023 |
| March 12, 2021 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2021 |
| March 12, 2021 Standard | Keep all essential equipment working safely. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0908 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2021 |
| March 12, 2021 Standard | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2021 |
| March 12, 2021 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2021 |
| March 12, 2021 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2021 |
| March 12, 2021 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2021 |
| March 12, 2021 Standard | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 19, 2021 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLATER, JONATHAN Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | — | 11/06/2000 |
| OREM, LOUIS Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/14/1978 |
| PLATER, JONATHAN Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/06/2000 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome's rating?
Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for District of Columbia nursing homes is 3.4 stars.
How many inspection citations did Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a District of Columbia average of 23.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome and how do I contact it?
Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome is at 5425 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015. Phone: (202) 966-6667.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.