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Elderwood At Ticonderoga

Ticonderoga, NY · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 335482) · 84 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.03★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $4,516
Phone: (518) 585-6771 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Elderwood At Ticonderoga has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is also 2 stars.

Elderwood At Ticonderoga reports total nurse staffing of about 3.0 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.61 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 48.6%, and the facility's CMS staffing rating is 2 out of 5 stars.

Elderwood At Ticonderoga has 1 federal fine on record totaling $4,516.00, and no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the data provided.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Elderwood At Ticonder… Elderwood At Ticonder…: 2★ 2★ NY average NY average: 3.03★ 3.03★ Elderwood chain avg Elderwood chain avg: 2.5★ 2.5★

About this facility

Elderwood At Ticonderoga is a 84-bed nursing home in Ticonderoga, Essex County, New York, with an average of 81.4 residents. It is organized as a for-profit Limited Liability company and has been certified since April 1976. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

According to CMS Care Compare, Elderwood At Ticonderoga holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New York state average of 3.03. Its component ratings are also 2 stars for health inspections, 2 stars for quality measures, and 2 stars for staffing.

Total nurse staffing is reported at 3.00598 hours per resident per day, including 0.61245 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 48.6%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $4,516.00, and no payment denials on record.

Elderwood At Ticonderoga is part of the Elderwood chain, which operates 17 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.5 stars. There has been no change in ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the operator listed here.

Data reflects CMS Care Compare figures as provided; families should verify current details directly with the facility or on Medicare Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Elderwood At Ticonderoga has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the New York state average of 3.03 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.0 hours per resident per day, including 0.61 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 48.6%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $4,516.00, and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Elderwood At Ticonderoga has 84 certified beds and an average of 81.4 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit Limited Liability company and is part of the Elderwood chain, which operates 17 facilities with an average rating of 2.5 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since April 1, 1976.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, each on a 1-to-5-star scale; here all four components are rated 2 stars.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 5185856771 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 5185856771 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 facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/335482?state=NY.

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.