Nursing home
Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
100 Woodland Pond Circle, New Paltz, NY 12561 · Map
Non profit - Other · 40 certified beds
Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is a Medicare-certified nursing home in New Paltz, New York. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 5.18 hours per resident per day, above the New York average of 3.65. Its most recent inspection on Apr 24, 2025 cited 5 deficiencies.
- 3 fines totaling $13,099In CMS records: 3 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) compares
This facility vs. the New York and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | New York avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 5.18 | 3.65 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.15 | 0.70 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.34 | 2.18 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 28.0% | 40.5% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 5.0 | 7.6 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the April 24, 2025 inspection was corrected by June 24, 2025
Penalties in CMS records: 3 fines totaling $13,099, 3 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care)
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Apr 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 10 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Feb 28, 2020 - Potential for harm
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.
Administration Deficiencies · Feb 28, 2020 - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Feb 28, 2020 - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Feb 28, 2020 - Potential for harm
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 28, 2020
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 100 Woodland Pond Circle
New Paltz, NY 12561 - CMS certification #
- 335858
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 40
- Avg residents/day
- 38.6
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 2010-03-25
- Setting
- Urban
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
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Care and services
From the community’s website
What Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Apartment types named: two-bedroom.
Each one- and two-bedroom apartment home includes:
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Entrance fee: charged.
The IRS considers part of your entrance fee and your monthly service fee for the continuing care retirement community prepaid medical expenses.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie. 7.9 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 3 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- New Paltz Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, New Paltz. 2.7 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Health Quest Home Care, Inc (Certified) Chha, Poughkeepsie. 9.2 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 1.0 mile away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 12561 as small town (small town core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc Liberty Dialysis - Hyde Park, Poughkeepsie, 8.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Usrc Dutchess Dialysis, Poughkeepsie, 9.3 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Kingston Hospital Dialysis Center- Satellite, Kingston, 12.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 1 Medicare hospice tells CMS it serves ZIP code 12561.
Hudson Valley Hospice, office in Poughkeepsie, 8.1 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Nuvance Health Medical Practice PC, Poughkeepsie. 7.9 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane relatively low, inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| New York State Department of Health kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| Hurricane evacuation zone maps | Not in a mapped zone | |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) a good nursing home?
CMS gives Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) staffed?
Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) reports 5.18 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New York average of 3.65.
Has Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.
How many beds does Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) have?
Woodland Pond at New Paltz (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) is certified for 40 beds.