Ascension Living Carroll Manor
725 Buchanan St., Ne · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Bridgepoint Subacute and Rehab Capitol Hill
223 7th Street Ne · Washington, DC
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center
2425 25th Street Se · Washington, DC
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Deanwood Rehabilitation and Wellness Center
5000 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave. Ne · Washington, DC
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Forest Hills of Dc
4901 Connecticut Avenue, Nw · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (other)
Harborside Health & Rehabilitation
4601 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue Sw · Washington, DC
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Ingleside at Rock Creek
3050 Military Road Nw · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Inspire Rehabilitation and Health Center
2131 O Street Nw · Washington, DC
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Jeanne Jugan Residence
4200 Harewood Road Ne · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Knollwood Hsc
6200 Oregon Ave Nw · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome
5425 Western Ave Nw · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center
1380 Southern Ave Se · Washington, DC
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Sibley Mem Hosp Renaissance
5255 Loughboro Road Nw · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (other)
Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home
1818 Newton St. Nw · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
The Hsc Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility
1731 Bunker Hill Road Ne · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Unique Rehabilitation and Health Center
901 First Street Nw · Washington, DC
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Washington Center for Aging Svcs
2601 18th Street Ne · Washington, DC
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
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Choosing nursing home care in District of Columbia
This directory lists 17 nursing homes in District of Columbia, with 2,485 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.4 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 7 homes hold four or five stars and 4 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Jeanne Jugan Residence (5 stars), Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome (5 stars) and Forest Hills Of Dc (5 stars).
By ownership, 41% are for-profit and 59% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 2 homes carry the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.
The most homes are in The District County (17).
These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.
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Planning your search in District of Columbia
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Questions about nursing homes in District of Columbia
How many nursing homes are in District of Columbia?
There are 17 Medicare-certified nursing homes in District of Columbia, with 2,485 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in District of Columbia have the highest Medicare rating?
Jeanne Jugan Residence (5 stars), Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome (5 stars), Forest Hills Of Dc (5 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in District of Columbia?
3.4 out of 5 across 17 rated homes.
Do nursing homes in District of Columbia accept Medicaid?
17 of the 17 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in District of Columbia.
Are any nursing homes in District of Columbia on Medicare’s Special Focus list?
No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.