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Where can I put a health care facility for not more than six (6) persons (not including resident supervisors or staff and their families) in Washington, D.C.?

Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons (not including resident supervisors or staff and their families); or for not more than eight (8) persons (including resident supervisors or staff and their families)

Allowed by right in 18 districts

DistrictProperties loadedCodeWhat says so
W-0
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
W-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
W-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
no parcels loadedAllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-1
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
66AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-10
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
5AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-11
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
2AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-12
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-13
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-14
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-15
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-2
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
76AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-3
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
20AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-4
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
17AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-5
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
6AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-6
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
3AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-7
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
53AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-8
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
39AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);
WR-9
the ordinance paragraph quoted here
1AllowedSubtitle U §517.1(b)
Health care facility for not more than six (6) persons, not including resident supervisors or staff and their families; or for not more than eight (8) persons, including resident supervisors or staff and their families; provided, that the number of persons being cared for shall not exceed six (6);

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