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.
Rating distribution
avg 3.6★ · 5 homesProvider mix in Lakewood
5 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- OCEAN HEALTHCARE1 home
- LEISURE CHATEAU ACQUISITION LLC1 home
- HARROGATE INCORPORATED1 home
- COLEV GESTETNER1 home
- SHORE HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC.1 home
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
- 1LEISURE CHATEAU REHABILITATION5.0LEISURE CHATEAU ACQUISITION LLC · Large
- 2Harrogate5.0HARROGATE INCORPORATED · Medium
- 3CONCORD HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER4.0COLEV GESTETNER · Large
- 4ATLANTIC COAST REHAB & HEALTH2.0OCEAN HEALTHCARE · Large
- 5FOUNTAINVIEW CARE CENTER2.0SHORE HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC. · Large
All homes in Lakewood
| LEISURE CHATEAU REHABILITATION LEISURE CHATEAU ACQUISITION LLC · Large · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Harrogate HARROGATE INCORPORATED · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| CONCORD HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER COLEV GESTETNER · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| ATLANTIC COAST REHAB & HEALTH OCEAN HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| FOUNTAINVIEW CARE CENTER SHORE HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC. · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.