NovaCare Rehabilitation - Capitol Hill at a glance
Reviewers highlight the clinic's clean, spacious facilities and convenient location near the Eastern Market Metro. Patients frequently praise the professional, friendly staff for their patience, clear communication, and personalized exercise plans that aid in recovery from surgeries and injuries. However, some individuals report significant difficulties with the administrative side, specifically citing long wait times for insurance verification and misleading billing practices that caused financial hardship.
Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 201 reviews (99% five-star).
Reviews on this page: 201 Google reviews (135 with written comments).
Owner responses: the business replied to 64% of reviews.
Most recent review: September 30, 2026.
Service: Occupational Therapy Clinic serving Washington, District of Columbia.
Data from Google, last updated November 13, 2026.
Star ratings
201 Google reviews we collected
5.0of 5
5 stars19899%
4 stars10%
3 stars10%
2 stars00%
1 star10%
Praise vs complaints
Phrases our text analysis found in 135 written reviews
97%praise
Praise14997%
Complaints43%
Topic share
How often each topic comes up in the written reviews
6topics
Staff & attitude8958%
Would recommend3221%
Communication117%
Quality & results107%
Speed & response85%
Honesty & trust32%
What customers talk about
We read 135 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.
“Ahmed,Nae, Matthew and Trever are so professional and have so much patience!”
“Thank you so much again, I will highly recommend to go to NovaCare rehabilitation Capitol Hill!”
“Maybe they're busier than normal at the moment ,but for anything time sensitive, I'd avoid this facility.”
“Her clear explanations, encouragement, and hands-on approach made each visit productive and motivating.”
“I had a fantastic experience working with Tiffany Carter, my physical therapist at NovaCare, who is very knowledgeable, creative, and truly dedicated…”
“Overall, this was a really terrible experience for me needing PT post surgery.”
“She is easy to talk to and clearly keeps track of all of her clients different needs and progress super efficiently.”
“I trust her fully with my recovery and am so appreciative of her kindness and patience.”
People customers mention
Tiffany7 reviews
Yeager5 reviews
Bridget4 reviews
Ben4 reviews
Carter3 reviews
Keisling3 reviews
praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.
Felt like I was “in good hands” during my first session. Therapist was extremely good! Can’t wait till next one…
Response from the owner · 6 months ago
Thank you for your glowing review and entrusting us with your care. Our team is committed to improving the quality of life of our patients. They will love to hear your wonderful feedback!
Black DiamondLocal Guide · 19 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Black has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Ahmed,Nae, Matthew and Trever are so professional and have so much patience! The NovaCare rehabilitation Capitol Hill facility is so clean and so huge has everything a person could need for therapy! I would like to say thank you and thumbs up 👍 I would like to say thank you NovaCare rehabilitation Capitol Hill you have been amazing through my journey of healing and treatment! Ahmed and Nae thank you for all my wonderful greetings when I first come in the facility your professionalism is great! Matthew, Trever, Ryan and Tamika, I appreciate the sessions and all of my assignments of healing to get me to where I am now! You all are great and very professional therapist I could have never had anyone better than you all! I got very teary-eyed May 1st on my final visit I know I have to move on but just got so used to you all and feeling amazing each time especially after my session from your therapy visits! I will miss visiting NovaCare rehabilitation in Capitol Hill. I will always remember how you all have helped me! Thank you so much again, I will highly recommend to go to NovaCare rehabilitation Capitol Hill!
Response from the owner · 7 months ago
We're all about great people and exceptional service. We will let our team know about your wonderful feedback. We appreciate the review and we hope you continue to heal and get back to what you love.
Black Diamond5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Black has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
NovaCare rehabilitation in Capitol Hill is so wonderful! All of the staff are amazing I have been more than once and every experience has been amazing , that shows me that everyone is totally professional! I have witnessed the professionalism and patient towards the other clients I think that's great! I would highly like to recommend anyone that could use the services of NovaCare rehabilitation in Capitol Hill to go there you will never regret it you will be so pleased with their services!
Response from the owner · 7 months ago
Thank you for telling us about your experience. We're always happy to hear about our team's excellent clinical care and customer service. We wish you all the best during your recovery journey!
Timah Graham5 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Timah has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I’m so grateful for the care and compassion my therapist has shown me. God truly places the right people in our path at the right time, and your patience, skill, and encouragement have been a blessing to my healing journey. Thank you for pouring your knowledge and positive energy into my recovery. I pray God continues to strengthen your hands and reward the work you do to help others walk in wholeness again. 🙏🏽
Response from the owner · 8 months ago
Thank you for your great feedback. Our goal is to use our clinical knowledge and expertise to guide you on your path to recovery. We're glad to hear that you're satisfied with our service and appreciate you entrusting us with your care.
Clare Dougherty1 reviewiTotal number of Google reviews Clare has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Helpful, welcoming staff. Attentive, knowledgeable PT. Very nice, spacious facility.
Response from the owner · 9 months ago
We are happy to hear about your positive experience while in the care of our excellent therapy team. We'll make sure they are recognized for their great work in your healing process. Thank you for your review.
Carolyn Rondthaler7 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Carolyn has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I always get thoughtful treatment and the staff is very welcoming
Response from the owner · 9 months ago
Our team always strives to offer the best service and we're glad to know we were a part of your recovery process. We appreciate the review and we wish you a speedy recovery!
Nancy Lithgow6 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Nancy has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
My recent experience at Capitol Hill NoVa care was very good. Staff was knowledgeable & encouraging . I made significant progress while I was there and expect to continue with exercises at home post discharge.
Response from the owner · 10 months ago
Thank you for your great feedback. Our goal is to use our clinical knowledge and expertise to guide you on your path to recovery. We're glad to hear that you're satisfied with our service and appreciate you entrusting us with your care.
SamanthaLocal Guide · 29 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Samantha has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
I had a sore knee a while ago. I went to this office for a few sessions. They thought me some helpful exercises and now my knee feels so much better. Thank you :)
Response from the owner · a year ago
We're happy to know that we were able to get you closer to a full recovery. Best wishes for continued progress and sending you good vibes for the days ahead.
Alene CampLocal Guide · 29 reviewsiTotal number of Google reviews Alene has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Thank you for your great review. We love to read about our team's compassionate and quality care. They will really appreciate your fantastic feedback! We're always here to get you on the right track to healing!