Lakeland Nursing & Rehab
Haskell, NJ · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 315261) · 201 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (973) 839-6000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lakeland Nursing & Rehab has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Lakeland Nursing & Rehab reports total nurse hours of 3.51 per resident per day, including 0.34 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 24.7%.
Lakeland Nursing & Rehab has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was reported for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Lakeland Nursing & Rehab is a for-profit (partnership) nursing home in Haskell, Passaic County, New Jersey, certified for 201 beds with an average of 136.5 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 8, 1988, meaning it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lakeland holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the New Jersey state average of 3.31. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 5, and staffing rating of 3.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.51, including 0.34 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 24.7%.
On penalties, CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was reported in the supplied data.
Lakeland Nursing & Rehab is part of the Best Care Services chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.3 out of 5 — notably lower than Lakeland's individual rating. There is no record of an ownership change within the past 12 months for this facility, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is built from data published on CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on that site before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lakeland Nursing & Rehab has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New Jersey state average of 3.31.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.51 hours per resident per day, including 0.34 RN hours, with a staffing star rating of 3 and turnover of 24.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided shows no abuse icon and no Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 201 beds with an average daily population of 136.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit partnership, part of the Best Care Services chain, which operates 10 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 8, 1988.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall (4), health inspection (3), quality measures (5), and staffing (3), each reflecting different aspects of care quality.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 9738396000 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided doesn't cover tour details; contact the facility at 9738396000 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/315261?state=NJ.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.