Best nursing homes in District of Columbia

There are 17 nursing homes in District of Columbia certified by Medicare. Of the 17 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.4 stars. The national average is 3.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

How District of Columbia nursing homes are rated

5 stars4 (24%)4 stars3 (18%)3 stars6 (35%)2 stars3 (18%)1 star1 (6%)
CMS star ratings of District of Columbia nursing homes
CMS star ratings of District of Columbia nursing homes
5 stars4
4 stars3
3 stars6
2 stars3
1 stars1

Top-rated nursing homes in District of Columbia

Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.

  1. 1.Forest Hills of Dc

    4901 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008

    Non-profit · 55 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. 2.Jeanne Jugan Residence

    4200 Harewood Road NE, Washington, DC 20017

    Non-profit · 40 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  3. 3.Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome

    5425 Western Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015

    Non-profit · 60 beds

    • CMS high performer
    ★★★★★5Much above average
  4. 4.Sibley Mem Hosp Renaissance

    5255 Loughboro Road NW, Washington, DC 20016

    Non-profit · 45 beds

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  5. 5.Knollwood Hsc

    6200 Oregon Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015

    Non-profit · 69 beds

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. 6.Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC

    1380 Southern Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032

    For-profit · 183 beds

    ★★★★★4Above average
  7. 7.Unique Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC

    901 First Street NW, Washington, DC 20001

    For-profit · 230 beds

    ★★★★★4Above average
  8. 8.Bridgepoint Subacute and Rehab Capitol Hill

    223 7th Street NE, Washington, DC 20002

    For-profit · 117 beds

    ★★★★★3Average
  9. 9.Ingleside at Rock Creek

    3050 Military Road NW, Washington, DC 20015

    Non-profit · 34 beds

    ★★★★★3Average
  10. 10.Inspire Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC

    2131 O Street NW, Washington, DC 20037

    For-profit · 180 beds

    ★★★★★3Average
  11. 11.Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home

    1818 Newton St. NW, Washington, DC 20010

    Non-profit · 164 beds

    ★★★★★3Average
  12. 12.The Hsc Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility

    1731 Bunker Hill Road NE, Washington, DC 20017

    Non-profit · 16 beds

    ★★★★★3Average
  13. 13.Washington Ctr for Aging Svcs

    2601 18th Street NE, Washington, DC 20018

    Non-profit · 259 beds

    ★★★★★3Average
  14. 14.Ascension Living Carroll Manor

    725 Buchanan St., NE, Washington, DC 20017

    Non-profit · 252 beds · Part of Ascension Living

    ★★★★★2Below average
  15. 15.Deanwood Rehabilitation and Wellness Center

    5000 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20019

    For-profit · 296 beds

    • Abuse citation
    ★★★★★2Below average
  16. 16.Harborside Health & Rehabilitation

    4601 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20032

    For-profit · 125 beds

    ★★★★★2Below average
  17. 17.Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center

    2425 25th Street SE, Washington, DC 20020

    For-profit · 360 beds · Part of Prestige Healthcare Administrative Services

    • Abuse citation
    ★★★★★1Much below average

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in District of Columbia?

There are 17 Medicare-certified nursing homes in District of Columbia, across 1 cities and towns.

What is the average rating of nursing homes in District of Columbia?

The average CMS overall star rating for District of Columbia is 3.4 stars, compared with 3 nationally. 4 nursing homes in District of Columbia have 5 stars and 1 have 1 star.

What is the highest-rated nursing home in District of Columbia?

4 nursing homes share the top rating of 5 stars, including Forest Hills of Dc in Washington. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.

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