Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill
537 Mountain Avenue · New Providence, NJ 07974 · 40 certified beds
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About Continuing Care at Lantern Hill
Continuing Care at Lantern Hill is a nursing home in New Providence, New Jersey. Its capacity is 40 beds, below the Union County median of 122 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Erickson Senior Living. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 6 citations, the most recent on January 15, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.23 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in New Providence. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (6)
Records from September 2024 to January 2026.
January 15, 2026
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 13, 2026.
January 15, 2026
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 10, 2026.
December 23, 2025
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected January 23, 2026.
September 12, 2024
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 14, 2024.
September 12, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 11, 2024.
September 12, 2024
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 11, 2024.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $21,645
December 23, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $21,645 against this nursing home on December 23, 2025.
Staffing
5.23 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.92 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Erickson Senior Living, a chain of 17 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 4.4 overall, 3.7 for health inspections, 4.8 for staffing, 4.2 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in New Jersey.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in New Providence.
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