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Washington Ctr for Aging Svcs: Unsafe Discharges - DC

Healthcare Facility
Washington Ctr For Aging Svcs
Washington, DC  ·  3/5 stars

The inspection, completed August 29, 2025, was triggered by a complaint rather than a routine review. Inspectors cited the facility under tag F0577, which covers residents' rights to personal privacy and confidentiality of their personal and clinical records.

The deficiency was classified at the lowest level of harm, meaning inspectors found minimal harm or potential for actual harm. A few residents were affected.

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The inspection report offers limited detail beyond the security desk reference, noting the violation on what appears to be a continuation of a larger document. The full circumstances of how resident information was exposed at or near the security desk, and what specific information was involved, are not described in the available records.

Washington Center for Aging Services is located at 2601 18th Street NE and operates under provider ID 095014. The facility did not provide a plan of correction in the records obtained. CMS directs residents and families seeking correction plans to contact the nursing home or the state survey agency directly.

Privacy violations in nursing facilities, even those classified at minimal harm levels, can carry significance for residents who depend on staff and administrators to protect information they have not chosen to share. For residents living in a facility rather than their own home, the security desk, a point of entry and exit managed by others, sits outside their direct control.

Full Inspection Report

The details above represent a summary of key findings. View the complete inspection report for Washington Ctr For Aging Svcs from 2025-08-29 including all violations, facility responses, and corrective action plans.

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Data source: Official federal inspection data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Editorial process: AI-synthesized regulatory data, reviewed for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional review: All content reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NH EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Last verified: August 4, 2026  ·  Our methodology

Quick Answer

WASHINGTON CTR FOR AGING SVCS in WASHINGTON, DC was cited for violations during a health inspection on August 29, 2025.

The inspection, completed August 29, 2025, was triggered by a complaint rather than a routine review.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. Review the full report below for specific details and facility response.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened at WASHINGTON CTR FOR AGING SVCS?
The inspection, completed August 29, 2025, was triggered by a complaint rather than a routine review.
How serious are these violations?
Violation severity varies from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns. Review the inspection report for specific deficiency codes and scope. All violations must be corrected within required timeframes and are subject to follow-up verification inspections.
What should families do?
Families should: (1) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (2) Request to see the follow-up inspection report verifying corrections, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspection reports, (4) Compare this facility's ratings with other nursing homes in WASHINGTON, DC, (5) Report any new concerns directly to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
The complete inspection report is available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request a copy directly from WASHINGTON CTR FOR AGING SVCS or from the state Department of Health. The report includes specific deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines. This facility's federal provider number is 095014.
Has this facility had violations before?
To check WASHINGTON CTR FOR AGING SVCS's history, visit Medicare.gov's Care Compare and review their inspection history, quality ratings, and staffing levels. Look for patterns of repeated violations, especially in critical areas like abuse prevention, medication management, infection control, and resident safety.


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