Nursing homes in Lakewood, NJ

Compare 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Lakewood, part of the Ocean area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.6★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Lakewood, New Jersey, have access to five nursing homes currently serving the Ocean County region. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars. Two of these locations have earned the top 5-star designation, including Leisure Chateau Rehabilitation, which is operated by Leisure Chateau Acquisition LLC. Families can use these metrics to compare quality benchmarks across the 08701 area.

Homes
5
Avg overall
3.6★
+0.5 vs national
Avg staffing
3.2★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 3.6★ · 5 homes
5
2 (40%)
4
1 (20%)
3
0 (0%)
2
2 (40%)
1
0 (0%)

Provider mix in Lakewood

5 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Lakewood

  • 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 2 of 5 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 2 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 2 of 5 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 5 highest rated nursing homes in Lakewood

  1. 1
    LEISURE CHATEAU REHABILITATION
    LEISURE CHATEAU ACQUISITION LLC · Large
    5.0
  2. 2
    Harrogate
    HARROGATE INCORPORATED · Medium
    5.0
  3. 34.0
  4. 4
    ATLANTIC COAST REHAB & HEALTH
    OCEAN HEALTHCARE · Large
    2.0
  5. 5
    FOUNTAINVIEW CARE CENTER
    SHORE HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC. · Large
    2.0

All homes in Lakewood

LEISURE CHATEAU REHABILITATION
LEISURE CHATEAU ACQUISITION LLC · Large · For Profit
5.04025
Harrogate
HARROGATE INCORPORATED · Medium · Not for Profit
5.04045
CONCORD HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
COLEV GESTETNER · Large · For Profit
4.04044
ATLANTIC COAST REHAB & HEALTH
OCEAN HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit
2.03031
FOUNTAINVIEW CARE CENTER
SHORE HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC. · Large · For Profit
2.01035

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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