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Aged Womans Home in Washington, DC

Aged Womans Home is a senior community in Washington, DC.

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Aged Womans Home in Washington, DC

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Aged Womans Home

1255 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007

To contact a resident: (202) 333-4385

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.9 from 28 reviews
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Overall Review of Aged Womans Home

common 21 reviews mention this

Compassionate, professional caregivers

Caregivers are described as professional, kind, and respectful in daily support.

Multiple reviews describe caregivers who treat people with dignity and respect while staying professional and attentive. Several families also mention compassionate help during personal or medical transitions, and credit specific team members for being warm, careful, and skilled. Most comments frame caregiving quality as the reason services feel dependable, even when needs change over time.

common 12 reviews mention this

Responsive communication and coordination

Families repeatedly praise communication that feels responsive and organized.

Reviewers often point to smooth coordination—answering questions clearly, keeping them informed, and adjusting plans when circumstances shift. Several notes emphasize responsiveness outside typical hours and regular check-ins that help families feel less stressed about care decisions. A few reviews also describe hands-on assistance paired with clear organization from the care team.

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Flexible coverage and short-notice help

The scheduling support is described as flexible, including last-minute coverage.

Some families describe being able to adjust care hours as needs evolved, including moving from minimal hours to more frequent coverage. Others mention short-notice starts or additional help after surgery, along with replacement coverage when a regular caregiver was unavailable. Reviews also highlight help with relief from continuous caregiving responsibilities.

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Help with mobility and daily needs

Residents and families describe practical help with mobility and activities of daily living.

Several reviews mention assistance with getting around, mobility issues, and support for everyday tasks after health changes. This matches the care services listed for ambulatory support, which aligns with the kinds of help families describe. Reviewers also mention caregivers stepping in to support safe returns home and continued daily functioning when needs increased.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas

Transportation

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National (4 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (4 miles away)
  • Washington Dulles International (21 miles away) Washington Dulles International (21 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Washington, DC offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living experience. With an array of restaurants, cafes, theaters, parks, pharmacies, hospitals, transportation options, and physicians' offices within close proximity, residents can easily access essential services and enjoy leisure activities. The neighborhood is well-connected with multiple metro stations nearby, making it easy for seniors to travel around the city. The presence of reputable hospitals and physicians ensures quality healthcare support for any medical needs. Additionally, the variety of dining options and recreational spaces such as parks make it a vibrant and engaging community for seniors to explore and enjoy.

Restaurants

  • Amazing Muncheez (0.1 miles)
  • Pinstripes (0.1 miles)
  • Georgetown Cupcake (0.2 miles)
  • George's King of Falafel & Cheesesteak (0.3 miles)
  • Fiola Mare (0.3 miles)
  • Founding Farmers (1.1 miles)
  • Annie's Paramount Steak House (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Blue Bottle Coffee (0.2 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • The Coffee Bar (1.9 miles)
  • Tatte Bakery & Cafe (2 miles)
  • Unconventional Diner (2.1 miles)
  • Dolcezza (2.1 miles)
  • L Street Coffee (2.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Georgetown 14 (0.3 miles)
  • Regal Gallery Place & 4DX (2.3 miles)

Parks

  • Georgetown Waterfront Park (0.3 miles)
  • S Street Dog Park (1.4 miles)
  • West Potomac Park (1.5 miles)
  • Meridian Hill Park (1.8 miles)
  • East Potomac Park (2.6 miles)
  • Capitol Reflecting Pool (2.9 miles)
  • Long Bridge Park (2.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Georgetown University Hospital Pasquerilla Center (0.7 miles)
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (0.8 miles)
  • Howard University Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Children's National Medical Center (2.9 miles)
  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center (3 miles)

Transportation

  • Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro Station (0.7 miles)
  • McPherson Square Metro Station (1.7 miles)
  • Metro Center Metro Station (1.9 miles)
  • Federal Triangle Metro Station (2 miles)
  • Smithsonian Metro Station (2.3 miles)
  • Shaw-Howard University Metro Station (2.3 miles)
  • Judiciary Square Metro Station (2.5 miles)

Physicians

  • One Medical (1.1 miles)
  • The Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics (1.1 miles)
  • Foxhall Pediatrics (2.2 miles)
  • American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (2.4 miles)
  • One Medical (2.8 miles)
  • Children's National - Main Hospital (3 miles)

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