Inspire Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC

2131 O Street Nw · Washington, DC · 20037 · 2027852577

180 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

No standard inspection in over 2 years

The inspection record here is older than usual — conditions may have changed since.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 25
Serious harm & abuse 20% 88
Staffing 20% 83
Federal penalties 15% 75
Trend 10% 85
Context 5% 85

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.113.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.940.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.70≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year41%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $11,921

Inspection citations (83 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D March 12, 2026 · found via complaint

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected April 1, 2026 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D July 1, 2025 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected August 29, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 1, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected August 29, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D July 1, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 29, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected December 28, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected December 28, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected December 28, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D December 4, 2023 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected December 28, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 14, 2023 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Rights

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
August 9, 2023Fine$11,921

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 095031 · certified since March 21, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.