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Health Inspection Summary
Unique Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC
901 First Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 535-2011

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Deficiency Category
Inspection Date:
9/26/22
Complaint Reporting Period:
3/1/24 - 2/28/25
Inspection Date:
10/13/20
Complaint Reporting Period:
3/1/23 - 2/29/24
Inspection Date:
4/29/19
Complaint Reporting Period:
3/1/22 - 2/28/23
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies401
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies523
Infection Control Deficiencies111
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies846
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies100
Resident Rights Deficiencies653
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies211
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies121
Environmental Deficiencies112
Administration Deficiencies110

Detailed result for inspection on 9/26/22
Date of last standard health inspection:9/26/22Read the full report (PDF)
Date(s) of complaint inspection(s) between 3/1/24 - 2/28/25
No complaint inspections
Date(s) of infection control inspection(s) between 3/1/24 - 2/28/25
No infection control inspections
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home:30
Average number of Health Deficiencies in District Of Columbia:16.5
Average number of Health Deficiencies in the United States:9.6
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

9/26/221/9/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

9/26/2212/5/22
3 - Actual harm
Few

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

9/26/221/9/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

9/26/2212/5/22
3 - Actual harm
Few

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

9/26/221/9/23
3 - Actual harm
Few

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

9/26/221/9/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Infection Control Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

9/26/221/9/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

9/26/221/9/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

9/26/221/9/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

9/26/221/27/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Environmental Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

9/26/2212/5/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Administration Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

9/26/221/9/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Detailed result for inspection on 10/13/20
Date of last standard health inspection:10/13/20Read the full report (PDF)
Date(s) of complaint inspection(s) between 3/1/23 - 2/29/24
Date(s) of infection control inspection(s) between 3/1/23 - 2/29/24
No infection control inspections
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home:17
Average number of Health Deficiencies in District Of Columbia:21.4
Average number of Health Deficiencies in the United States:9.4
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
No Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Infection Control Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
No Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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.

7/7/237/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Environmental Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Administration Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

10/13/2012/11/20
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Detailed result for inspection on 4/29/19
Date of last standard health inspection:4/29/19Read the full report (PDF)
Date(s) of complaint inspection(s) between 3/1/22 - 2/28/23
Date(s) of infection control inspection(s) between 3/1/22 - 2/28/23
No infection control inspections
Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home:18
Average number of Health Deficiencies in District Of Columbia:15.1
Average number of Health Deficiencies in the United States:8.7
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Infection Control Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Many
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

3/17/224/22/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
No Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few

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.

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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.

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Environmental Deficiencies
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

4/29/196/10/19
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Administration Deficiencies
No Administration Deficiencies were found during this inspection period.
Complaints and facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years
Inspectors determined that the nursing home failed to:Inspection DateDate of Correction
Level of Harm
(Least to most)
Residents Affected
(Few, Some, Many)

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.

7/7/237/8/23
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Some

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

3/17/224/22/22
2 - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Few
Infection control inspection deficiencies in the past 3 years
This nursing home has not had any infection control inspections in the past 3 years.
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