Elderwood at Ticonderoga
101 Adirondack Drive, Ticonderoga, NY 12883 · (518) 585-6771
For profit - Limited Liability company · 84 certified beds
Elderwood at Ticonderoga has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in July 2024, found 8 citations (the New York average is 8.1). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $4,516 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on July 15, 2024 found 8 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.July 15, 2024 · F0692 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.July 15, 2024 · F0805 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.July 15, 2024 · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.July 15, 2024 · F0604 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.July 15, 2024 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.July 15, 2024 · F0679 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.July 15, 2024 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.July 15, 2024 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.August 20, 2025 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.August 20, 2025 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.July 15, 2024 · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $4,516January 30, 2024
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New York average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.01 | 3.63 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.61 | 0.71 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.54 | 0.76 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.85 | 2.15 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 48.6% | 40.3% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 84 |
| Average residents per day | 81.4 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Essex Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Elizabethtown · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid Lake Placid · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Washington Center for Rehab and Healthcare Argyle · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Fort Hudson Nursing Center Inc Fort Edward · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Glens Falls Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Glens Falls · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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