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Capitol City Rehab And Healthcare Center

Washington, DC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 095022) · 360 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.35★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 4 totaling $384,200 · 2 payment denials
Phone: (202) 889-3600 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Capitol City Rehab And Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the DC state average of 3.35 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Capitol City Rehab And Healthcare Center reports 4.20 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 46.2%. CMS gives it a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

CMS records show Capitol City Rehab And Healthcare Center has 4 federal fines totaling $384,200.00 and 2 payment denials on file. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection details on Care Compare.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Capitol City Rehab An… Capitol City Rehab An…: 1★ 1★ DC average DC average: 3.35★ 3.35★ Prestige Healthcar chain avg Prestige Healthcar chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Capitol City Rehab And Healthcare Center is a for-profit, LLC-owned nursing home in Washington, DC (The District), certified for Medicare and Medicaid since June 1989. It is licensed for 360 beds and reports an average daily census of 289.2 residents. The facility is part of the Prestige Healthcare Administrative Services chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, below the DC state average of 3.35 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Nurse staffing is reported at 4.20 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 46.2%.

CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $384,200.00, and 2 payment denials on this facility's record. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, meaning families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details of the underlying finding.

Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

Source: CMS Care Compare (Medicare.gov) nursing home data.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Its overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, below the DC state average of 3.35 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

It reports 4.20 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.99 RN hours, with a 46.2% nursing turnover rate, earning a 4-star staffing rating.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS lists 4 fines totaling $384,200.00 and 2 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility; no Special Focus program status is listed in the data provided.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 360 beds with an average daily census of 289.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit LLC and is part of the Prestige Healthcare Administrative Services chain, which operates 15 facilities averaging 3.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification on June 22, 1989.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates health inspections, staffing, and quality measures separately, then combines them into an overall rating; this facility scores 1 star overall, 1 star health inspection, 4 stars staffing, and 4 stars quality measures.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (202) 889-3600 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (202) 889-3600 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/095022?state=DC.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.