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Ascension Living Carroll Manor
725 Buchanan St., Ne, Washington, DC 20017
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 252 beds, Ascension Living Carroll Manor serves Washington in The District County, District of Columbia and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1996.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the District of Columbia median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 5 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 67 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (37, 11, 19 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 26.6 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 45.3.
CMS lists 4 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $167K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day (1.2 RN), close to the District of Columbia median of 4.8; nursing staff turnover is 29.8%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | The District Co. median | District of Columbia median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 67 | 56 | 56 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 26.6 | 45.3 | 45.3 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 29.8% | 32.5% | 32.5% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $167,394 | $47,684 | $47,684 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (17 in the county, 17 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: District of Columbia average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 25 Sep 2024, 30 May 2023.
Severity mix: J ×3 G ×1 H ×1 D ×51 E ×10 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | J | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | H | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 16 Jun 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 24 Mar 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2026 |
| 24 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2026 |
| 5 Jan 2026 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jan 2026 |
| 5 Jan 2026 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jan 2026 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint investigation | 11 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 11 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0761 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0790 | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0836 | Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 11 Jan 2025 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 25 Sep 2024 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0711 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 30 May 2023 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 7 Aug 2023 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0688 | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
| 28 Jul 2021 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 17 Sep 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2026 | Fine | $137,333 | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Fine | $13,260 | |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Payment denial | — | 76 days |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Fine | $16,801 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the District of Columbia average. Turnover: nursing staff 29.8%, RNs 39.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | District of Columbia median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 19.2% | 17.4% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 4.4% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 15.1% | 15.1% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.5% | 7.2% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.6% | 7.9% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Carroll Manor. Chain: Ascension Living (12 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Health Senior Care | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 07/01/2014 |
| Ascension Health Senior Care | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2015 |
| Health Dimensions Consulting Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/02/2019 |
| House Healthcare Solutions LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/10/2025 |
| Medical Solutions LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/14/2017 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in The District County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills of Dc | Washington | 55 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 83.6 | — | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Jeanne Jugan Residence | Washington | 40 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 27.5 | — | 30 May 2025 |
| Lisner Louise Dickson Hurthome | Washington | 60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 31.7 | — | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Sibley Mem Hosp Renaissance | Washington | 45 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 75.6 | $9K | 14 Aug 2024 |
| Knollwood Hsc | Washington | 69 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 56.5 | — | 30 May 2025 |
| Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC | Washington | 183 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 76 | 41.5 | $48K | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Unique Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC | Washington | 230 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 72 | 31.3 | $49K | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Bridgepoint Subacute and Rehab Capitol Hill | Washington | 117 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 79 | 67.5 | $113K | 6 May 2026 |
All 17 facilities in The District County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Ascension Living Carroll Manor been cited for?
67 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The District of Columbia median is 56 per facility.
Has Ascension Living Carroll Manor been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $167K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Ascension Living Carroll Manor compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day against a District of Columbia median of 4.8 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Ascension Living Carroll Manor?
It is part of the Ascension Living chain. Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Ascension Health Senior Care. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Ascension Living Carroll Manor last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 16 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 25 Sep 2024.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.