Clinical Simulation Center (CSC) in DC
General Information
Hospital/Facility Name:
MedStar Health's Clinical Simulation Center in DC.
Address:
4000 Connecticut Ave, Suite 1K, Washington, DC 20008
Main Phone Number:
Front Desk: 202-888-9224
Location:
The Clinical Simulation Center in DC is located on the street level of the Intelsat building on the corner of Connecticut Avenue and Van Ness Street. Please enter through the doors at the bottom and to the left of building's main entrance. Do not walk up the large two story outside staircase.
Parking:
Two-hour street parking is available in the surrounding neighborhood.
Free parking is available on Tilden Street past the garage entrance of 3007 Tilden Street.
All-day parking is available at the Giant Grocery Store for for a fee. To get there turn east onto Veazey Terrace from Connecticut Avenue. The lot is down the road on the left.
Another paid parking garage is available between Embassy Cleaners and Jerry’s Subs.
Connecticut Avenue has a parking ban during the morning and afternoon rush hours (7 to 9:30 a.m. and 4 to 6:30 p.m. You will be towed if you do not abide by the street signs. Street parking is available all day on the weekend.
Please be aware of the surrounding street signs.
Public Transportation
Metro:
Take the metro to the Van Ness-UDC Metro Station (Red Line), walk south on Connecticut Avenue, one city block, to Van Ness Street. Cross Van Ness Street, the building is on your right. The entrance to simulation center is on the street level past the large cement staircase.
Bus:
There are two bus stops in front of the simulation center. Please refer to WMATA's Trip Planner for help planning your trip.
From MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC):
Take the H2 bus in the direction of Tenleytown. Disembark at Van Ness Street and cross Van Ness Street. The building is on your right. The entrance to the simulation center is on the street level past the large cement staircase.
View of the garage entrance from Veazey Terrace NW
Veazey Terrace NW from Connecticut Avenue NW
Directions
From North (Maryland):
From I-95 S, take exit 27 W and merge onto I-495 W toward Silver Spring. Take exit 33 off of I-495 for MD-185 S to Connecticut Ave NW in Washington. Turn left onto MD-185 S/Connecticut Ave. Continue straight through the traffic circle to stay on Connecticut Ave NW. The simulation center will be on the right just after Van Ness Street.
From MedStar Washington Hospital Center (MWHC):
Head east on Irving St NW toward Georgia Ave NW. Turn left onto Georgia Ave NW. Turn left at the first cross street onto Kenyon St NW. Continue onto Park Rd NW. Turn left to stay on Park Rd NW. Continue onto Tilden St NW. Turn right onto Connecticut Ave NW. The simulation center will be on the left just before Van Ness Street.
From MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH):
Head north on Reservoir Rd NW. Turn left onto 37th Street. 37th Street turn slightly and becomes Tunlaw Rd. Make a right turn onto Calvert Street passing Wells Fargo (on the right). Turn left onto Wisconsin Avenue. Turn right onto Idaho Avenue. Make a slight left turn onto 37th Street. Turn right onto Van Ness Street. Turn right onto Connecticut Avenue. The Sim Center will be on the right.
Maps and Photos
Satellite view of parking options
Simulation Center Layout
Street View of the Simulation Center