With 17 nursing homes to choose from in Washington, District of Columbia, you ought to be able to find what you are looking for. This place's nursing homes were awarded a good city grade of B. We also assessed the nursing homes in the nearby city of District Heights, which received a city grade of D. We found Washington to be a far better option. You can continue reading to learn more about how this city's nursing homes fared in our category grades.
Part of the reason this city performed well overall is that many of its nursing homes excelled in our nursing category with a B+. Cities with these types of nursing ratings typically have facilities offering high levels of staffing. In addition, Washington also excelled in the category of government short-term care with a grade of B. In our final two categories, the city earned a B for its long-term care rating and a B- for inspections.