WOODLAND POND AT NEW PALTZ

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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 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (7.6%) 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 94% 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: 4.9% — better than the New York average of 13.8% (64% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 7.6% — worse than the New York average of 3.1% (147% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 10.7% — worse than the New York average of 6.8% (58% higher).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 21.6% — worse than the New York average of 20.7%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against New York averages across 596 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

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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