FOREST HILLS OF DC

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How FOREST HILLS OF DC Compares

FOREST HILLS OF DC is a 55-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Washington, District Of Columbia. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the District Of Columbia average of 3.4 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (2.8%) is above the District Of Columbia average of 1.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 55 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.

Among the 17 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Washington, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.4 stars.

By the numbers vs. District Of Columbia average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.5% — worse than the District Of Columbia average of 8.0%.
• Falls with major injury: 2.8% — worse than the District Of Columbia average of 1.1% (148% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.6% — better than the District Of Columbia average of 7.6% (40% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 30.2% — worse than the District Of Columbia average of 18.5% (64% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against District Of Columbia averages across 17 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask FOREST HILLS OF DC

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing FOREST HILLS OF DC with other nursing homes in Washington.

The Senior Community Around Washington

Washington sits in District of Columbia, where adults 65 and older make up about 12.2% of the population — a share of seniors in line with District Of Columbia as a whole (12.2% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.

Residents 65+

85,912 (12.2%)

Median age

34.1 years

Median household income

$90,842

Median home value

$618,100

Demographics for District of Columbia from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Washington.

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