Nursing homes in Washington, DC
According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Washington has 17 of the 14,690 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 3.4 of 5 CMS stars in August 2026, in line with the 3.4-star District of Columbia average. Methodology.
- 17
- Certified homes
- 3.4 ★
- About average for DC · District of Columbia 3.4
- 4
- Five-star homes
- 2,485
- Certified beds
All 17 nursing homes in Washington, ranked
| # | Facility | Overall rating | Beds | Fines (3-yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forest Hills of Dc | 55 | None | |
| 2 | Jeanne Jugan Residence | 40 | None | |
| 3 | Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome | 60 | None | |
| 4 | Sibley Mem Hosp Renaissance | 45 | $9K | |
| 5 | Knollwood Hsc | 69 | None | |
| 6 | Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC | 183 | $48K | |
| 7 | Unique Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC | 230 | $49K | |
| 8 | Inspire Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC | 180 | None | |
| 9 | The Hsc Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility | 16 | None | |
| 10 | Ingleside at Rock Creek | 34 | $39K | |
| 11 | Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home | 164 | $97K | |
| 12 | Bridgepoint Subacute and Rehab Capitol Hill | 117 | $113K | |
| 13 | Washington Ctr for Aging Svcs | 259 | $215K | |
| 14 | Deanwood Rehabilitation and Wellness Center | 296 | $98K | |
| 15 | Ascension Living Carroll Manor | 252 | $167K | |
| 16 | Harborside Health & Rehabilitation | 125 | $236K | |
| 17 | Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center | 360 | $384K |
Ratings in Washington are best read against District of Columbia and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full District of Columbia directory or the national best-rated ranking.
Before you choose a nursing home in Washington
A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:
This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Washington, DC · 2026 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.