Lincoln Park Care Center
CMS rates Lincoln Park Care Center 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 82 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $21,645 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Lincoln Park Care Center
Lincoln Park Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. It is licensed for 547 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Jersey (130 beds).
It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Lincoln Park and 348 skilled nursing facilities across New Jersey. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of Center Management Group, a group of 17 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited Lincoln Park Care Center 82 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $21,645 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- K-0363 3 inspections. Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- K-0374 3 inspections. Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- K-0531 3 inspections. Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
- K-0918 3 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- F-0558 2 inspections. Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- F-0755 2 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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Who to contact in New Jersey
- Licensing: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of Health Facility Survey and Field Operations
- File a complaint: 800-792-9770 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 877-582-6995. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus, about 8.4 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- St Mary's General Hospital, about 9.7 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, about 10 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Lincoln Park Renaissance, Lincoln Park, about 0.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Avalon Rehab and Care Center, Wayne, about 2.8 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Careone At Wayne, Wayne, about 3.4 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Atrium Post Acute Care of Wayne, Wayne, about 3.8 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Complete Care At West Caldwell, West Caldwell, about 4.1 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
