Occupancy rate
95%
In line with New Jersey averageMix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
Continuing Care At Lantern Hill
Nursing Home in New Jersey
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Continuing Care At Lantern Hill
Nursing Home in New Jersey
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill is a senior living community located in New Providence, NJ. It offers an active, independent lifestyle supported by on-site care for every stage of retirement, including assisted living and memory care services. Residents enjoy stylish residences, dining venues, and resort-style amenities within a maintenance-free environment.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 17th out of 272 homes in New Jersey.
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 17th out of 272 homes in New Jersey.Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
5h 18m per day
vs New Jersey avg
+36%
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
40
Avg. Length of Stay
102 days
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Flexible care needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
21 days
Private pay
54% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
5 - 6 months
Finances and operations
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$59.8M
Surplus of revenue
$2.5K
Voluntary non-profit community
Home revenue
$59.8M
Surplus of revenue
$2.5K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$15.0M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$44.9M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$59.8M
40-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with New Jersey averageOccupied beds
38 / 40
Average residents
119 per day
Facility TypeLong Term Care Facility
StatusActive
License Number20016
CMS Certification Number315523
Continuing Care At Lantern Hill is administrated by Arvid Agosto.
Owner NameLANTERN HILL, INC.
Rehabilitation Services
Pets Allowed
Minimum Age62
Fitness Center
Aquatics Facilities
Outdoor Walking Routes
Dining Venues
Stylish Residences
Specific ProgramsResidences, Pricing, Amenities, Health Services, Dining
Food DescriptionDining venues available with select meals included in the Monthly Service Package.
Meals IncludedYes
Inspection History
In New Jersey, the Department of Health, Health Facilities Evaluation and Licensing conducts mandatory unannounced surveys to ensure facilities provide safe and effective resident care.
9 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Results
23 with citations
0 without citations
New Jersey average: 8 visits/inspections
New Jersey average: 6 inspections
New Jersey average: 22 inspections with citations
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Latest inspection
Date
November 20, 2025
15 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Jersey average: 18 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Continuing Care At Lantern Hill
The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025, did not identify any deficiencies. Earlier inspections showed a mixed record, with some surveys citing multiple deficiencies related to care planning, nursing practices, kitchen sanitation, and life safety code compliance. Prior reports also noted issues with staffing ratios, emergency lighting, fire extinguisher maintenance, and smoke barrier integrity, as well as fire safety practices including fire drills and generator maintenance. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for one in September 2024 that resulted in deficiencies related to the complaint allegations. The facility’s inspection history shows some recurring themes in safety and care documentation, with recent efforts appearing to address these concerns.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health inspections
1
New Jersey average 4
Last Health inspection on Sep 2024
Total health citations
3
New Jersey average 20.9
Citations per inspection
3
New Jersey average 5.35
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 3 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 0.7
Serious Health citations
0
0
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 0.4
0 critical citations
0 serious citations
3 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Nutrition moderate citation
Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs.
Sep 12, 2024
Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs.
Sep 12, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Sep 12, 2024
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Sep 12, 2024
Corrected
Care Planning moderate citation
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Sep 12, 2024
Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions.
Sep 12, 2024
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
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| Continuing Care At Lantern Hill |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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| Peace Care St. Ann‘s |
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MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Jersey City (Greenville) | 120 | 90.8% | +18% | 4.07 | +184% | +5% | 0 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 111 | - | 86 | Peace Care Inc | $21.7M | $7.2M | 33.2% | 315413 | ||||
| Peace Care St. Joseph’s |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Jersey City (Journal Square) | 139 | 77.0% | 0% | 4.04 | +142% | +4% | 32 | 15 | 7.5 | 1 | 131 | - | 97 | Chester, Ernest | $19.4M | $8.0M | 41.4% | 315452 | ||||
| Accelerate Skilled Nursing And Rehab Piscataway |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Piscataway | 124 | 39.0% | -49% | 4.10 | -14% | +6% | 1 | 34 | 6.8 | 3 | 99 | - | - | - | $12.2M | $3.6M | 29.6% | 315522 | ||||
| Active Day Adult Services | - |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sayreville | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
81
Employees
69
Contractors
12
Staff to resident ratio
2.13:1
20% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average ratio: 1.77:1
Avg staff/day
28
Average shift
7.5 hours
6% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 8 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
19,120
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
9
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
11
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.4 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.4 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
27
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.1 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.1 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
4.4%
846 contractor hours this quarter
Physical Therapy Assistant: 3
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2
Physical Therapy Aide: 1
Qualified Social Worker: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 0 | 27 | 9,137 | 91 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 0 | 11 | 3,847 | 91 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2,084 | 91 | 100% | 7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 968 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Administrator | 3 | 0 | 3 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 450 | 42 | 46% | 7.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 415 | 66 | 73% | 3.3 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 9 | 0 | 9 | 309 | 36 | 40% | 6.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 268 | 65 | 71% | 4.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 76 | 29 | 32% | 2.6 |
| Medical Director | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 14% | 3 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 20 | 22% | 1.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 11 | 12% | 3.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 4 | 4% | 5.3 |
27 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
11 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
9 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
70%
3 Administrator
% of Days
70%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
65%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
63%
5 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
46%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
73%
9 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
40%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
71%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
32%
1 Medical Director
% of Days
14%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
22%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
12%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days
4%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
38
Medicare
4
10.5% of residents
Private pay or other
34
89.5% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
CCRC
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.5
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.5
25% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 6.8
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
12.6
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
12.6
In line with New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 12.4
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
12.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
12.2%
21% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 10.1%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.7%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
10.7%
In line with New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 11.0%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.8%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
14.8%
7% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 16.0%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
5.1%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
5.1%
111% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 2.4%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.5%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.5%
22% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 6.1%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.7%
24% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 1.0%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.1%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
7.1%
54% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 4.6%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 11.3%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
11.7%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
11.7%
6% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 11.1%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
92.7%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
92.7%
In line with New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 93.0%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
In line with New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 97.2%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
86.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
86.4%
10% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 78.9%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
2.5%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
2.5%
118% worse than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 1.2%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
95.0%
19% better than New Jersey averageNew Jersey average: 80.1%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Continuing Care At Lantern Hill based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
95.6%
↑ 3.1pp vs 2022
Net Income
$2.5K
↑ ~$6.6M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$16.9M
↑ ~$1.8M vs 2022
Profit Margin
0.0%
↑ 95.3pp vs 2022
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