The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
KNOLLWOOD HSC
WASHINGTON, DC · Medicare-certified · 69 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall
4 out of 5 stars overall. KNOLLWOOD HSC in Washington, DC has strong quality measures and staffing, with nurse staffing above the federal benchmark and no fines in the last 24 months; its health inspection rating is lower at 3 out of 5 stars, with recent citations involving accident hazards, pressure ulcer care, and quality assurance oversight.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
6.4422 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 6.4422.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.78
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.15
- Nurse aides
- 3.52
- Weekend nursing
- 5.43
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
8.2%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.9%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
6.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
54.7%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.5%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.9%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
10.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0.9%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.1%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
82.1%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
61.9%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited June 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to make sure its quality review group had the required members and met at least every three months. Cited April 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 868 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited April 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 37.8 residents on an average day (55% of 69 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 33 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.