Capitol City Rehab and Healthcare Center
2425 25th Street Se · Washington, DC · 20020 · 2028893600
360 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Prestige Healthcare Administrative Services
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (4 citations).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
4 immediate-jeopardy citations in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
4 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
2 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied
CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.
No standard inspection in over 2 years
The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.18 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.01 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.82 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 44% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $184,400 |
Inspection citations (163 in the current record)
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Actual harm · G February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · F February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D February 13, 2026 · found via complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected April 15, 2026 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D November 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 13, 2025 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| May 6, 2024 | Fine | $121,632 |
| May 6, 2024 | Payment Denial | 21 days |
| August 25, 2023 | Fine | $14,908 |
| August 25, 2023 | Fine | $47,860 |
| August 25, 2023 | Payment Denial | 17 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 095022 · certified since June 22, 1989. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.