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Lincoln Park Care CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
499 Pine Brook Road, Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
CCN
315249
Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Certified beds
547
Residents per day
527
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating3 of 5
Quality measure rating1 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Lincoln Park Care Center an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 15 Dec 2025. The latest survey cycle has 14 health citations. The median for nursing homes in New Jersey is 8. CMS lists 1 fine of $21,645 for this home in its penalties file.

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Lincoln Park Care Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeMorris County medianNew Jersey medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating14.04.03.0
Health inspection rating13.03.02.8
Staffing rating34.03.02.9
Quality measure rating15.05.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 21 homes in the county, 348 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Lincoln Park Care Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsNew Jersey median
Cycle 1 (latest)15 Dec 2025148
Cycle 226 Aug 202447
Cycle 3No date124

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 30 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyK0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0B0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 14 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Lincoln Park Care Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
24 Mar 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation24 Mar 2026
15 Dec 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.FStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.FStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey29 Jan 2026
15 Dec 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey29 Jan 2026
5 Dec 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation29 Jan 2026

Survey cycle 2: 4 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Lincoln Park Care Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
26 Aug 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey13 Sep 2024
26 Aug 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey13 Sep 2024
26 Aug 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey13 Sep 2024
26 Aug 2024F0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard survey13 Sep 2024

Survey cycle 3: 12 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Lincoln Park Care Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
9 Aug 2022F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.CStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.EStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey15 Sep 2022
9 Aug 2022F0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard survey15 Sep 2022

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

Penalties of Lincoln Park Care Center in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
24 Mar 2026Fine$21,645

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Lincoln Park Care Center
StaffThis homeNew Jersey medianNew Jersey average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.413.603.85
Registered nurses (RN)0.410.500.68
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.860.93
Nurse aides2.132.23
All nurse staff, weekends3.073.303.50
Nurse staff turnover in a year
43.6%
Nurse staff turnover, New Jersey median
38.9%
RN turnover in a year
34.5%
Administrators who left in a year
1

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Lincoln Park Care Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeNew Jersey medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay4.9%7.3%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.4%0.2%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.4%0.4%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay2.0%2.0%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.8%0.9%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay1.9%6.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay4.5%4.8%4.2%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, corporation
Legal business name
499 Pine Brook Operating LLC
Chain
Center Management Group (16 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Lincoln Park Care Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Newport Real Estate Capital LLC5% or greater mortgage interest31 Dec 2012

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Other homes in Morris County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Morris County, New Jersey
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Lincoln Park RenaissanceLincoln Park4 of 510$09 Feb 2026
Cedar Crest/Mountainview GardensPompton Plains4 of 54$49,96029 Jan 2026
Careone at ParsippanyParsippany Troy Hill4 of 511$019 Dec 2025
Fallsview Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterBoonton3 of 58$02 Oct 2024
Troy Hills CenterParsippany2 of 523$025 Nov 2024
Oaks at Denville, TheDenville4 of 57$16,33531 Jan 2025
Livia Health and Senior LivingEast Hanover5 of 55$24,85020 Feb 2026
Careone at Hanover TownshipWhippany2 of 55$59,83216 Apr 2025
Cheshire HomeFlorham Park5 of 54$08 Jan 2026
Florham Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterFlorham Park5 of 51$012 Mar 2026
Pine Acres Rehabilitation and HealthcareMadison5 of 56$015 Jan 2026
Morristown Post Acute Rehab and Nursing CenterMorristown5 of 54$027 Jun 2025

All 21 nursing homes in Morris County

Official channels

Cite this page

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Lincoln Park Care Center (CCN 315249). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/lincoln-park-care-center-lincoln-park-nj-315249/

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Questions

When was Lincoln Park Care Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 24 Mar 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 26 Aug 2024.
Who operates Lincoln Park Care Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Center Management Group. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Lincoln Park Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 2 homes in New Jersey as Special Focus Facilities and 10 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.