A nursing home is a place for people who can't be cared for at home and need 24-hour nursing care. In Washington, DC, there are approximately 3 Medicare certified nursing homes. Medicare Part A may cover care from a nursing home, but ONLY if it is medically necessary to have skilled nursing care. Medicare DOES NOT cover custodial care. Custodial care is non-skilled personal care like bathing, dressing, eating or simply getting in and out of bed or moving around. Check with Medicare for more information.
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Nursing homes near Washington, DC ×
(202) 399-7504
Number of residents: 296
Number of certified beds: 274
Medicare and Medicaid certified - May 24, 1984
(202) 546-5700
Number of residents: 117
Number of certified beds: 110
Medicare and Medicaid certified - Dec 17, 1992
(202) 889-3600
Number of residents: 360
Number of certified beds: 348
Medicare and Medicaid certified - Jun 22, 1989
(202) 541-6140
Number of residents: 259
Number of certified beds: 234
Medicare and Medicaid certified - Jan 31, 1982
(202) 269-7221
Number of residents: 252
Number of certified beds: 238
Medicare and Medicaid certified - Mar 20, 1996
(202) 269-1831
Number of residents: 40
Number of certified beds: 39
Medicaid certified - Feb 25, 1983
(202) 535-2011
Number of residents: 230
Number of certified beds: 220
Medicare and Medicaid certified - Jul 01, 1997
(202) 628-3844
Number of residents: 27
Number of certified beds: 26
Medicare and Medicaid certified - Apr 27, 1988
(202) 279-5880
Number of residents: 183
Number of certified beds: 172
Medicare and Medicaid certified - Aug 26, 1982
(202) 279-3005
Number of residents: 62
Number of certified beds: 60
Medicare and Medicaid certified - Oct 12, 1990
