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Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center llc

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1380 Southern Ave Se, Washington, DC 20032

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center llc

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Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center LLC provides focused, high-quality skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Southeast Washington, DC. Located on Southern Avenue SE, Serenity serves a vital role in its community by delivering professional post-acute and long-term care to residents in one of the city's most resilient and historically significant quadrants. The facility specializes in short-term rehabilitation following hospitalization—including recovery from surgery, stroke, cardiac events, and orthopedic procedures—as well as long-term skilled nursing for individuals with ongoing complex medical needs. Registered nurses are on-site around the clock, and licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists provide intensive daily rehabilitation to help residents regain independence and return home when possible. Located near Congress Heights, residents and families benefit from proximity to the Congress Heights Metro station on the Green Line, making the facility accessible from across the city without the need for a car. Oxon Run Park and Parkway—a beloved green corridor running through Southeast DC—provides natural scenery and walking paths nearby. The historic Anacostia River waterfront and Anacostia Park, a National Park Service site with athletic fields and riverside trails, are also a short drive away and offer beautiful settings for family outings. The broader Southeast DC area has seen significant investment and renewal in recent years. The nearby Saint Elizabeths campus on MLK Jr. Avenue SE has become a hub of community and government activity. For medical follow-up and specialty care, MedStar Washington Hospital Center—one of the region's largest acute care hospitals—and Howard University Hospital are accessible via the Green Line or by car. As a for-profit limited liability company, Serenity is committed to delivering efficient, quality-focused care with the operational agility to respond quickly to residents' evolving needs. The clinical staff take pride in building trusting relationships with residents and families throughout every stage of the care journey.

Care Types at Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center llc

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What rehabilitation services are available at Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center? +

Serenity offers comprehensive post-acute rehabilitation including physical therapy for mobility and strength recovery, occupational therapy for activities of daily living, and speech-language therapy for communication and swallowing. Services are tailored to support recovery after hospitalization for surgery, stroke, cardiac events, or injury.

What hospitals are near Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center in Southeast DC? +

MedStar Washington Hospital Center on Irving Street NW is one of the region's premier acute care facilities and is accessible via the Green Line Metro. Howard University Hospital is also reachable by Metro, and Children's National Medical Center on Michigan Avenue NE provides pediatric specialty services for younger family members.

Is Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center accessible by public transportation? +

Yes. The Congress Heights Metro station on the Green Line is close to the facility, connecting residents and families to the broader DC Metro network. Several Metrobus routes also serve the Southern Avenue SE corridor, making access straightforward without a personal vehicle.

What is the Congress Heights area of Washington, DC like for seniors? +

Congress Heights is a Southeast DC neighborhood undergoing significant revitalization. It features Oxon Run Park's green spaces, easy Metro access, and proximity to the Anacostia River waterfront. The community is close-knit and walkable, with local shops and services nearby. The neighborhood's ongoing development continues to bring new amenities and investment to the area.

Does Serenity accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

Skilled nursing facilities like Serenity Rehabilitation and Health Center typically accept Medicare for short-term post-acute rehabilitation stays following qualifying hospital admissions, and Medicaid for longer-term nursing care. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (202) 279-5880 to confirm current coverage and availability.

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