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Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home

Meets baseline Medicare standards with room for improvement. A tour and talking to current residents' families is the best next step.

1818 Newton St. Nw, Mount Pleasant · Washington, DC 20010164 bedsLicensed & Active
3/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
2.9/5

based on 35 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

While some families report satisfaction with long-term care, the facility faces consistent, serious allegations regarding understaffing and poor management. We strongly advise families to conduct an unannounced visit to inspect cleanliness and observe staff-to-resident ratios before making a decision.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

35 reviews on Google
Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home receives highly polarized feedback, with some families praising the dedicated care while many others report severe neglect, poor communication, and unprofessional management. Common complaints include chronic understaffing, lack of cleanliness, and staff who are described as dismissive or combative toward families and residents.

Quality Themes

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Food2.0Staff3.0Clean2.0Activities2.0Meds1.0MemoryN/AComms2.0Value1.0

Strengths

  • Some staff members described as kind and dedicated
  • Long-term care support for specific residents
  • Home-like atmosphere for some families

Concerns

  • Chronic understaffing leading to poor patient care (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
  • Unprofessional or dismissive management and administrative staff (mentioned by 5 reviewers)
  • Poor facility cleanliness and hygiene standards (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Lack of communication with families regarding patient status (mentioned by 3 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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234'15(1)'17(2)'19(4)'21(4)'23(1)'25(3)

Distribution · 33 analyzed

5
14
4
2
3
1
2
1
1
15

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the current staffing levels, what specific protocols are in place to ensure that residents receive timely assistance with daily hygiene and call-light responses?
  • 2I noticed concerns regarding communication; what is your standard process for keeping families updated on a resident's health status and any changes in their care plan?
  • 3How does the management team foster a supportive environment for staff, and what steps are you taking to improve consistency in care delivery?
  • 4Can you walk me through the daily activity schedule and explain how you ensure residents are encouraged to participate in social engagement?
  • 5What are your current procedures for medication management and oversight to ensure accuracy and safety for all residents?
  • 6Could you show me your current cleaning schedule and explain how you maintain hygiene standards throughout the facility, especially in common dining and living areas?

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Key Review Excerpts

The management is so bad they don’t care about the resdient and the building is dirty the housekeeping doesn’t clean the rooms dust everywhere in the building.

Family member · 2024☆☆☆☆

Staff was actually very nice but way overworked. There was one nurse on the floor for almost 60 patients.

Rehab patient's family · 2016☆☆☆☆

I am very pleased with the care my brother is receiving at Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home. They have helped him so much, and I am very thankful and appreciate everything which have been done for him.

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★
Source: 35 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
1.07hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
2.79hrs
68%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
58%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
74%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

10

measures

Worse Than Avg

6

measures

Mixed Results

1

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility31.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
31.0%
US
14.4%
DC
22.2%
The district
21.6%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.5%
Better than Avg
Here
2.5%
US
15.4%
DC
7.8%
The district
8.2%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility9.8%
Better than Avg
Here
9.8%
US
19.5%
DC
12.1%
The district
12.3%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility23.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
23.2%
US
15.3%
DC
17.7%
The district
17.3%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility5.6%
Better than Avg
Here
5.6%
US
12.1%
DC
6.6%
The district
6.6%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

🩹

Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)

↓ Lower is better
This Facility3.3%
Better than Avg
Here
3.3%
US
4.9%
DC
8.1%
The district
8.4%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility39.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
39.0%
US
81.8%
DC
66.0%
The district
67.9%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility52.5%
Worse than Avg
Here
52.5%
US
79.7%
DC
73.2%
The district
74.7%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
DC
0.7%
The district
0.8%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

21deficiencies
2penalties
Above state avg (20.1)
22 complaint-triggered
$97,426 in fines

Families have filed multiple complaints against this facility, triggering 22 deficiencies across surveys. The most concerning pattern involves recurring issues with care planning, safety hazards, and medication management that appear across multiple inspections. Recent complaints in 2025 and 2024 centered on abuse reporting and accident prevention, though most deficiencies show correction dates, suggesting the facility addresses problems when identified.

Apr 21, 2025Complaint
3
0689Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Mar 20, 2024Routine
3
0697Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

0531Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

0694Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Mar 20, 2024Complaint
19
0686Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0610Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

0580Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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

0600Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

0607Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0625Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0638Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.

0640Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0777Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

0836Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

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.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0883Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

0908Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Nov 9, 2022Routine
26
0684Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

0656Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0867Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

0004Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

0007Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.

0578Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

0641Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0657Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0550Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0607Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

0610Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

0635Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0698Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

0711Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

0726Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0756Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0773Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

0776Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.

0842Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Mar 12, 2020Routine
6
0947Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

0604Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0757Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

0812Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

0919Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Apr 21, 2025

$12,048

Fine

Mar 20, 2024

$85,378

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Stoddard Baptist Nursing Home

Organization Type

nonprofit

Ownership & Management

Owners

Nash, Steve

Owner

Key personnel

Miles, LesterAdp of the SnfNash, SteveAdp of the SnfSavoy, MaryAdp of the SnfTyagi, MaheshOfficer / DirectorTyagi, MaheshOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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