Lincoln Park Care Center
499 Pine Brook Road, Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Lincoln Park Care Center Compares
Lincoln Park Care Center is a 547-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lincoln Park, New Jersey. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New Jersey average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (27.6%) is above the New Jersey average of 12.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 547 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lincoln Park, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. New Jersey average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 27.6% — worse than the New Jersey average of 12.7% (116% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 2.0% — better than the New Jersey average of 2.2%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.5% — better than the New Jersey average of 5.4%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.6% — better than the New Jersey average of 24.8%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated October 17, 2026) measured against New Jersey averages across 348 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Lincoln Park Care Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Lincoln Park Care Center with other nursing homes in Lincoln Park.
How is Lincoln Park Care Center addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is Lincoln Park Care Center doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 27.6% here versus 12.7% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Lincoln Park Care Center keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 4.5% here versus 5.4% across New Jersey. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Lincoln Park Care Center maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 96% occupancy across 547 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Lincoln Park Care Center?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Lincoln Park Care Center lag behind other Lincoln Park options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park sits in Morris County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New Jersey as a whole (16.2% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 84,176 (17.1%)
- Median age
- 42.8 years
- Median household income
- $117,298
- Median home value
- $462,100
Demographics for Morris County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lincoln Park.
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