Forest Hills Of Dc
Washington, DC · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 095038) · 55 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (202) 966-7623 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Forest Hills of DC has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the DC state average of 3.35 stars, with a 4-star health inspection rating and a 5-star staffing rating.
Forest Hills of DC reports 4.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.57 RN hours per resident per day, a 25.5% nursing staff turnover rate, and a 5-star CMS staffing rating.
Forest Hills of DC has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS; CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in this data.
About this facility
Forest Hills of DC is a non-profit nursing home in Washington, DC, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since December 2000. The facility is licensed for 55 beds and has an average daily census of 50.1 residents, placing it among the smaller skilled nursing facilities in the District.
According to CMS Care Compare, Forest Hills of DC holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the DC state average of 3.35 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Quality Measures 4 stars, and Staffing 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.49 per resident per day, including 1.57 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 25.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — that is, no federal fines on record for this facility, and no payment denials logged.
CMS does not list an abuse icon flag or a Special Focus Facility designation for Forest Hills of DC in this dataset. There has been no change in ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. No chain affiliation is listed in the data provided.
This profile is compiled from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families should verify current details, including any updates to ratings, staffing, or penalty history, directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Forest Hills of DC has an overall CMS rating of 5 stars, which is above the DC state average of 3.35 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Forest Hills of DC is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.49 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.57 RN hours, with a nursing turnover rate of 25.5%, earning a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — there are no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Forest Hills of DC.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Forest Hills of DC is certified for 55 beds with an average daily census of 50.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit (Non profit - Other); no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since December 27, 2000.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing; Forest Hills of DC scores 5, 4, 4, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at 2029667623 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 2029667623 for information.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/095038?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.