Assisted living in Washington, DC
These are the 23 licensed assisted-living and memory-care communities in Washington, District of Columbia. Unlike nursing homes, assisted living has no federal or state star rating — so, to stay honest, we do not rank them and we do not invent a score. We list every community alphabetically, show what District of Columbia licenses it for, and show its state inspection record where the state publishes one — saying so plainly where it doesn’t, because no record is not a clean record. No community pays to appear here.
How to read this: District of Columbia publishes no bulk assisted-living inspection file, so for most communities here we hold no state record at all — and “no record” is not a clean record. That absence is why this page shows what the state does license (capacity, memory care) and leaves quality to you: tour in person, ask the community for its most recent survey, and call the state ombudsman, who will know about complaints that never reach a public file.
- ·State publishes no inspection record54 licensed beds1320 Main Drive NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record8 licensed beds4231 Clay Street NE, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record92 licensed beds1916 15th Street SE, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record6 licensed beds3343 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record6 licensed beds3341 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record145 licensed beds5420 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record65 licensed beds4901 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record200 licensed beds5901 MacArthur Blvd. NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record60 licensed beds3050 Military Road NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record215 licensed beds2100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
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- ·State publishes no inspection record45 licensed beds5425 Western Avenue NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record152 licensed beds4656 Livingston Place SE, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record6 licensed beds1017 48th Street NE, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record8 licensed beds4237 Eads Street NE, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record56 licensed beds5100 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record72 licensed beds1330 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record6 licensed beds4323 12th Street SE, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record120 licensed beds5111 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record85 licensed beds4865 MacArthur Blvd. NW, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record186 licensed beds4501 Blaine Street NE, Washington, DC
- ·State publishes no inspection record185 licensed beds1650 Kenilworth Avenue NE, Washington, DC
Keep looking: read the District of Columbia state guides — assisted living and nursing homes — browse all assisted-living records by state, find the closest communities to your ZIP, or filter every facility by inspection record. Or see the ranked best nursing homes in Washington, DC. Back to every District of Columbia city.
How we order this list
We do not rank assisted living, because there is no federal star rating for it — the CMS five-star system covers nursing homes only, and assisted living is licensed and inspected by each state with no equivalent score. We could build a composite score out of capacity, memory-care beds and whatever enforcement data a state happens to publish, and put a number at the top of this page. We won’t: it would be our opinion wearing the costume of a government rating, and it would rank hardest on the states that publish least. So we list every licensed community alphabetically, show what the state licenses it for, and show its inspection record where the state publishes one.
Roughly two-thirds of states publish no bulk assisted-living inspection file at all. Where that is the case we say so on the community’s row rather than leaving a reassuring blank — an empty record is missing data, not a good record, and the difference matters most precisely where someone is about to make a decision.
No community pays to appear here. There is no sponsored placement, no paid listing, and no referral fee. The page carries ordinary Google display advertising, sold against the page and with no bearing on who is listed or in what order. Inspection records come straight from state licensing agencies.
Common questions
Does Medicaid pay here?
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What does the star rating mean?
Assisted-living inspection records are published by state licensing agencies and vary by state. The absence of a violation does not guarantee the absence of problems. Always verify with the community and your state Long-Term Care Ombudsman.