Woodland Pond At New Paltz
100 Woodland Pond Circle, New Paltz, NY 12561
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How Woodland Pond At New Paltz Compares
Woodland Pond At New Paltz is a 40-bed nonprofit nursing facility in New Paltz, New York. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New York average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (7.5%) is above the New York average of 3.1% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 40 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in New Paltz, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. New York average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.7% — better than the New York average of 13.7% (66% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 7.5% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (144% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 9.9% — worse than the New York average of 6.5% (52% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 21.6% — worse than the New York average of 20.5%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against New York averages across 593 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Woodland Pond At New Paltz
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Woodland Pond At New Paltz with other nursing homes in New Paltz.
What keeps Woodland Pond At New Paltz's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Woodland Pond At New Paltz keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 4.7% here versus 13.7% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is Woodland Pond At New Paltz doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 7.5% here versus 3.1% across New York. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Woodland Pond At New Paltz maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 93% occupancy across 40 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Woodland Pond At New Paltz?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains Woodland Pond At New Paltz's rating advantage in New Paltz?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around New Paltz
New Paltz sits in Ulster County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than New York as a whole (16.5% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 35,285 (19.8%)
- Median age
- 44.1 years
- Median household income
- $65,306
- Median home value
- $239,400
Demographics for Ulster County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near New Paltz.
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