Best Nursing Homes in District of Columbia (2026 Rankings)
Top 20 facilities ranked by CMS star rating, staffing, and quality measures
Top 20 Nursing Homes in District of Columbia
Rankings based on CMS Overall Star Rating. Ties broken by staffing hours then quality rating. Data updated 2026.
Inspection Summary for District of Columbia
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best nursing home in District of Columbia?
Based on CMS data, JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE in WASHINGTON ranks first with an overall rating of 5/5 stars. The top-rated facilities in District of Columbia are listed above, sorted by CMS star rating and supplementary quality measures.
How much do nursing homes cost in District of Columbia?
Nursing home costs in District of Columbia vary widely depending on the level of care, room type, and facility quality. Contact facilities directly for current pricing.
How are these rankings determined?
Rankings use the CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Overall Star Rating as the primary criterion. Ties are broken by total nurse staffing hours per resident day, then by quality measure ratings. All data is sourced from the CMS Nursing Home Care Compare dataset.