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Compare Nursing Homes in Washington–Arlington–Alexandria
Facilities:26
Avg Score:38.3
Scoring 75+:4%
Quick Answer
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria has 26 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average SunsetWell score of 38.3/100. Highest composite score shown: CARLIN SPRINGS HEALTH & REHABILITATION (84/100). Typical costs range $6,000-$12,000/month for private pay. 4% of facilities score 75 or higher on the evidence composite.
Market Overview
Washington's 26 skilled nursing facilities have an average SunsetWell evidence composite of 38.3.4% score 75 or higher. These figures summarize the available public inputs; review each facility's component data and current services before deciding.
The 84-point gap between the highest and lowest composite results shows how the combined public evidence varies in this market. Families should review current state inspection reports, tour multiple facilities, and verify Medicaid/Medicare acceptance before making decisions.
Score Distribution
90-100 (Exceptional)
0 facilities
75-89 (Excellent)
1 facility
60-74 (Good)
3 facilities
40-59 (Average)
9 facilities
0-39 (Below Average)
13 facilities
⭐ Excellent (75–89)
#1
CARLIN SPRINGS HEALTH & REHABILITATION
550 SOUTH CARLIN SPRINGS ROAD, ARLINGTON, VA, 22204
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 5 stars
84
Excellent · 98th percentile in VA
Good (60–74)
#2
GEORGE WASHINGTON HEALTH & REHABILITATION
1510 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22308
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
73
Good · 85th percentile in VA
#3
ALEXANDRIA REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
900 VIRGINIA AVENUE, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22302
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 5 stars
68
Good · 72nd percentile in VA
#4
MOUNT VERNON HEALTHCARE CENTER
8111 TISWELL DRIVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22306
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
61
Good · 57th percentile in VA
✓ Average (40–59)
#5
WOODBINE REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER
2729 KING ST, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22302
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
59
Average · 53rd percentile in VA
#6
REGENCY CARE OF ARLINGTON, LLC
1785 SOUTH HAYES STREET, ARLINGTON, VA, 22202
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 3 stars
56
Average · 46th percentile in VA
#7
GOODWIN HOUSE ALEXANDRIA
4800 FILLMORE AVE, ALEXANDRIA, VA, 22311
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
54
Average · 42nd percentile in VA
#8
STODDARD BAPTIST NURSING HOME
1818 NEWTON ST. NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20010
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 2 stars
Quality: 4 stars
52
Average · 100th percentile in DC
#9
FOREST HILLS OF DC
4901 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20008
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
45
Average · 94th percentile in DC
#10
THE JEFFERSON
900 NORTH TAYLOR STREET, ARLINGTON, VA, 22203
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
44
Average · 20th percentile in VA
#11
SIBLEY MEM HOSP RENAISSANCE
5255 LOUGHBORO ROAD NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20016
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 3 stars
43
Average · 88th percentile in DC
#12
JEANNE JUGAN RESIDENCE
4200 HAREWOOD ROAD NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20017
Health: 5 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
41
Average · 81st percentile in DC
#13
CHERRYDALE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
3710 LEE HIGHWAY, ARLINGTON, VA, 22207
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 1 stars
Quality: 5 stars
40
Average · 14th percentile in VA
⚠️ Below Average (0–39)
#14
LISNER LOUISE DICKSON HURTHOME
5425 WESTERN AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20015
Health: 5 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
38
Below Average · 75th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#15
UNIQUE REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER LLC
901 FIRST STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 4 stars
31
Below Average · 69th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#16
INGLESIDE AT ROCK CREEK
3050 MILITARY ROAD NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20015
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
31
Below Average · 63rd percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#17
SERENITY REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER LLC
1380 SOUTHERN AVE SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20032
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
28
Below Average · 56th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#18
CAPITOL CITY REHAB AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
2425 25TH STREET SE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20020
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
28
Below Average · 50th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#19
DEANWOOD REHABILITATION AND WELLNESS CENTER
5000 NANNIE HELEN BURROUGHS AVE. NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20019
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 4 stars
25
Below Average · 44th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#20
INSPIRE REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CENTER LLC
2131 O STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20037
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
24
Below Average · 38th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#21
KNOLLWOOD HSC
6200 OREGON AVE NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20015
Health: 3 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 5 stars
23
Below Average · 31st percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#22
ASCENSION LIVING CARROLL MANOR
725 BUCHANAN ST., NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20017
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
22
Below Average · 25th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#23
WASHINGTON CTR FOR AGING SVCS
2601 18TH STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20018
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 5 stars
Quality: 5 stars
21
Below Average · 19th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#24
THE HSC PEDIATRIC SKILLED NURSING FACILITY
1731 BUNKER HILL ROAD NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20017
Health: 4 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: —
6
Below Average · 13th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#25
Harborside Health & Rehabilitation
4601 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVENUE SW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20032
Health: 2 stars
Staffing: 4 stars
Quality: 4 stars
0
Below Average · 0th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
#26
BRIDGEPOINT SUBACUTE AND REHAB CAPITOL HILL
223 7TH STREET NE, WASHINGTON, DC, 20002
Health: 1 stars
Staffing: 3 stars
Quality: 5 stars
0
Below Average · 0th percentile in DC
⚠️ Note: Lower scores indicate quality concerns. Families should carefully review current state inspection reports, conduct thorough personal tours, and verify current staffing levels before making decisions.
How to Choose the Right Facility
If quality is your top priority:
→ Consider: CARLIN SPRINGS HEALTH & REHABILITATION
These facilities score 75+ on the combined evidence composite. Open each profile to see whether inspections, staffing, and clinical measures tell a consistent story.
For urgent placement:
Contact several facilities to confirm current availability and required services. Consider expanding the search to nearby metros if needed, and ask a discharge planner or ombudsman for help interpreting urgent options.
Important: Always tour facilities personally, review current state inspection reports, and verify Medicare/Medicaid acceptance before making final decisions. Scores provide a consistent comparison but cannot replace in-person evaluation.
Detailed Comparison
| Rank | Facility | SunsetWell Score® (0-100 weighted) | Percentile (vs. state peers) | Health | Staffing | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 | 98th | 1/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 | |
| 2 | 73 | 85th | 3/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 3 | 68 | 72nd | 2/5 | 2/5 | 5/5 | |
| 4 | 61 | 57th | 1/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 5 | 59 | 53rd | 4/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 | |
| 6 | 56 | 46th | 3/5 | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| 7 | 54 | 42nd | 4/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 8 | 52 | 100th | 3/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | |
| 9 | 45 | 94th | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 10 | 44 | 20th | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 11 | 43 | 88th | 4/5 | 5/5 | 3/5 | |
| 12 | 41 | 81st | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 13 | 40 | 14th | 1/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | |
| 14 | 38 | 75th | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 15 | 31 | 69th | 2/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | |
| 16 | 31 | 63rd | 3/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 17 | 28 | 56th | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 18 | 28 | 50th | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 19 | 25 | 44th | 1/5 | 3/5 | 4/5 | |
| 20 | 24 | 38th | 3/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 21 | 23 | 31st | 3/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | |
| 22 | 22 | 25th | 2/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 23 | 21 | 19th | 2/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| 24 | 6 | 13th | 4/5 | 3/5 | — | |
| 25 | 0 | 0th | 2/5 | 4/5 | 4/5 | |
| 26 | 0 | 0th | 1/5 | 3/5 | 5/5 |
Additional Resources
State Oversight
- • State Health Department: Check current inspection reports
- • Medicare Nursing Home Compare: medicare.gov/care-compare
- • State Ombudsman: Resident advocacy and complaints
Financial Planning
- • Elder Law Attorney Referral: Plan Medicaid eligibility
- • Veterans Benefits: VA Aid & Attendance
- • Long-Term Care Insurance: Review policy coverage
Disclaimer: This guide is educational only. SunsetWell scores are based on CMS data and peer-group analysis. Always tour facilities personally, speak with staff, review current state inspection reports, and consult healthcare professionals before making placement decisions.
Last updated: June 2026 | Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare, State Health Departments, SunsetWell Analysis