Overview
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the New Jersey average of 3.5. It is the highest-rated of the 2 nursing homes in New Providence. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.2 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 93% of nursing homes in New Jersey (the state average is 3.9 hours). Of that, 1.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on January 15, 2026, found 3 health deficiencies, fewer than the New Jersey average of 8.4. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $14,069 in the past three years.
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill is a nonprofit facility with 40 certified beds, caring for about 35 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicare and has participated since 2017. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- January 15, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 3
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $14,069
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.23 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.26 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.01 hrs
- Nurse aides2.96 hrs
- Physical therapists0.04 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 40
- Average residents per day
- 35
- Participates in
- Medicare
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 21, 2017
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes