Ingleside at Rock Creek

A full continuum-of-care campus near Tenleytown and Chevy Chase DC, spanning independent living, an Assisted Living Residence, and skilled nursing on one site.

the District of Columbia regulatory information

Ingleside at Rock Creek is located in Washington, part of the District of Columbia. In the District of Columbia, this level of care is regulated under an Assisted Living Residence license under the Assisted Living Residence Regulatory Act of 2000 (D.C. Official Code Section 44-101.01 et seq.), overseen by DC Health's Health Regulation and Licensing Administration (HRLA).

Verify this facility's license, inspection history, and any open disciplinary action through DC Health's Health Regulation and Licensing Administration inspection and licensing records before you tour.

Medicaid: Washington residents who qualify for a nursing-facility level of care and meet income/asset limits may be eligible for DC Medicaid, administered by the Department of Health Care Finance (DHCF), which can fund care services through the Elderly and Persons with Physical Disabilities (EPD) Waiver. Not all providers accept Medicaid waiver funding - confirm directly with the provider.

Washington location & hospital context

Ingleside at Rock Creek is located in Washington, Washington, D.C.. Nearby hospitals include MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, George Washington University Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital.

Veterans across the whole DC metro are served by the Washington DC VA Medical Center (50 Irving St NW, (202) 745-8000). Veterans and surviving spouses may be eligible for VA Aid & Attendance toward care costs.

Typical cost of ccrc in Washington

In 2026, CCRC in the DC metro typically runs $4,500 to $8,500 per month plus an entry fee. The exact rate at Ingleside at Rock Creek depends on room type and care level - request a written rate schedule before comparing options.

How to evaluate Ingleside at Rock Creek

The strongest predictors of quality at a senior-care community rarely show up in the brochure. Get the overnight caregiver-to-resident ratio - daytime numbers paper over the real picture - then ask about staff turnover over the past year and how long the administrator has held the job. Find out what would trigger a move to a higher level of care and how often the care plan gets revisited. Time a visit around a meal and an activity, and watch whether residents actually seem engaged.

Questions to ask on your tour

• What is the overnight caregiver-to-resident ratio?
• How long have the administrator and head caregiver been in their roles?
• What care needs would require a resident to transfer to a higher level of care?
• How are medications managed, and how are errors tracked?
• What license do you hold, and is it active with no open disciplinary action?
• What activities are offered seven days a week?
• How do you handle a resident fall or medical emergency at 2 a.m.?
• Can I visit unannounced after we've signed the residency agreement?
• Do you accept Medicaid home- and community-based waiver funding, or VA Aid & Attendance?
• If my parent needs dementia care, how recently was staff trained, and by whom?

Other continuing care retirement communities in the DC metro

• Brooke Grove Retirement Village - Gaithersburg
• Maplewood Park Place - Bethesda
• Riderwood - Silver Spring
• Asbury Methodist Village - Gaithersburg