Elderwood at North Creek

    112 Ski Bowl Rd, North Creek, NY 12853
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.27·(15)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      1.8
    • Staff

      2.3
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      2.3
    • Value

      2.3

    Pros

    • Engaging resident activities and family events
    • Compassionate hospice and end-of-life care staff
    • Individual staff members recognized for strong performance
    • Friendly and helpful front-line interactions
    • Resolved prior security vulnerabilities

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staff responsiveness to call bells and clinical needs
    • Inadequate pain-management and medication-administration practices
    • Variability in staff skill and professionalism
    • Inconsistent informed-consent and documentation processes
    • Limited meal options and inconsistent food quality
    • Incontinence-care delays and cleanliness/sanitation concerns
    • Nonstandard staff identification practices
    • Supervision and safety oversight gaps
    • Weak clinical escalation and family communication processes

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a mixed picture of care at this facility. On the positive side, families describe well-attended activities and events that engage residents and their visitors; examples include community gatherings and themed events that residents reportedly enjoy. Several reviewers singled out individual staff members by name (for example, Yvonne, Tammy, Karen, and Ilene) for compassionate, attentive care, and some families noted staff strengths in hospice and end-of-life support. There are also comments indicating that a previously identified security vulnerability was addressed.

    However, recurring operational concerns emerge across multiple reviews. The most consistent themes relate to responsiveness and clinical management: delayed responses to call bells, slow nurse response times, and instances where pain medication was delayed or declined. These items point to gaps in medication-administration protocols and in timely clinical escalation. Reviewers also raised concerns about informed-consent processes and documentation, suggesting variability in how clinical decisions and family permissions are handled.

    Staffing and conduct appear inconsistent. Many reviews contrast exemplary individual caregivers with other staff whose conduct or communication was perceived as problematic; this indicates variability in staff training, supervision, or turnover. Related operational issues include nonstandard staff identification (temporary identifiers such as tape) and uneven communication with families about resident needs and changes in condition.

    Dining and basic care were also areas of concern. Several families described limited meal choices and inconsistent food quality, and there were notes about delays in basic care tasks, including incontinence-care delays and broader cleanliness/sanitation concerns. These observations suggest weaknesses in routine care workflows and quality-control oversight in both kitchen and personal-care services.

    Finally, safety and oversight issues were noted. In addition to the previously mentioned security matter (which some reviewers said was addressed), the combination of supervision gaps, delayed clinical response, and inconsistent care practices raises questions about ongoing safety monitoring and incident escalation procedures. Some complaints referenced experiences outside the facility (for example, interactions with external hospital staff); those comments are separate from facility operations but may affect family perceptions of overall care.

    In sum, prospective residents and families are likely to encounter strong, compassionate individuals on staff and engaging activity programming, alongside notable variability in responsiveness, clinical management, meal service, and basic-care consistency. If considering this facility, families should ask specific questions about staffing levels and turnover, call-bell response times, medication administration protocols, informed-consent and documentation practices, meal planning and choices, routine cleaning/incontinence-care procedures, and how the facility handles safety incidents and family communication. These targeted inquiries can help clarify whether the facility's current operations align with a prospective resident's care needs.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

    Elderwood at North Creek is located at 112 Ski Bowl Rd, North Creek, NY, 12853.

    About Elderwood at North Creek

    Elderwood at North Creek sits in a quiet, scenic woodland setting near the northern Hudson River, surrounded by gardens, patios, and a park-like yard, and this 82-bed nursing home stays open around the clock all week, always ready for its residents. Folks who move here find a small, caring community with skilled professionals on staff-nurses, psychiatrists, psychoanalysts-offering a wide range of support like assisted living, skilled nursing, independent living, medication management, and continuous nursing care, so people can get help that really fits their needs, whether they're coming for long-term care, short-term rehab, or just staying awhile for respite. You'll see programs tailored for physical, occupational, and speech therapy in a bright rehab gym with up-to-date equipment, and those needing help with memory find specialized dementia and Alzheimer's care, with secure spaces and routines set up for comfort and safety. The staff also offer palliative and hospice care when needed, so people facing big life changes get guidance, knowledge, and support during tough times. There's a focus on keeping friends and families engaged, too, with adult day services, lively social activities, and spiritual life programs to help bring everyone together, plus daily housekeeping, laundry, and pleasant meals to take care of everyday needs. People who need specialized care for cancer or breathing problems, or who are recovering from surgery, can rely on personalized rehab that covers orthopedic, cardiac, and post-surgical needs. Elderwood at North Creek features programs like Right Moves and other specialty supports for memory care, and the environment is built to be homelike and secure with plenty of opportunities for social and cognitive engagement. This helps residents feel safe and supported while enjoying the view of nature and taking part in guided activities, all with the steady presence of professional staff to handle medical, personal, and emotional care every hour of the day.

    People often ask...

    Elderwood at North Creek offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 112 Ski Bowl Rd, North Creek, NY 12853.

    No, Elderwood at North Creek does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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