Best Nursing Homes in Washington, District of Columbia — 2026 Rankings

Washington, District of Columbia has 17 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. 0 facilities currently report zero CMS deficiency citations, while 10 have Immediate Jeopardy-level events on record. Rankings are based on official CMS Health Deficiency data.

Facility Rankings

1. Jeanne Jugan Residence — 11 deficiencies
2. Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome — 19 deficiencies
3. The Hsc Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility — 32 deficiencies
4. Sibley Mem Hosp Renaissance — 34 deficiencies (IJ history)
5. Knollwood Hsc — 39 deficiencies
6. Forest Hills Of Dc — 40 deficiencies
7. Ingleside At Rock Creek — 42 deficiencies (IJ history)
8. Ascension Living Carroll Manor — 54 deficiencies (IJ history)
9. Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home — 54 deficiencies
10. Washington Ctr For Aging Svcs — 59 deficiencies (IJ history)
11. Inspire Rehabilitation And Health Center LLC — 63 deficiencies (IJ history)
12. Bridgepoint Subacute And Rehab Capitol Hill — 73 deficiencies (IJ history)
13. Unique Rehabilitation And Health Center LLC — 78 deficiencies (IJ history)
14. Serenity Rehabilitation And Health Center LLC — 81 deficiencies
15. Bridgepoint Sub-Acute & Rehab National Harborside — 99 deficiencies (IJ history)
16. Deanwood Rehabilitation And Wellness Center — 104 deficiencies (IJ history)
17. Capitol City Rehab And Healthcare Center — 144 deficiencies (IJ history)

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Official Sources

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• Medicare.gov Care Compare — CMS's official nursing home comparison tool
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