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Elderwood of Uihlein At Lake Placid

185 OLD MILITARY ROAD, LAKE PLACID, NY, 12946
(518) 523-8600
156 licensed beds
★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

185 Old Military Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
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Bed capacity
156
CMS facility ID
335267
Care type
Nursing home
County
Essex
Facility name
Elderwood of Uihlein At Lake Placid
Street address
185 OLD MILITARY ROAD
City / state / ZIP
Lake Placid, NY 12946
Phone
(518) 523-8600

Elderwood of Uihlein At Lake Placid is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lake Placid, New York. It is licensed for 156 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in New York (160 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Lake Placid and 596 skilled nursing facilities across New York. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Elderwood of Uihlein At Lake Placid 35 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Elderwood
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

185 Old Military Road Operating Holdco Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2015
Cole, Warren
Indirect owner · Officer · Operational control — 50% stake — since 2015
Rubin, Jeffrey
Indirect owner · Officer · Operational control — 50% stake — since 2015
Quillard, Philip
Operational control — since 2015
Tart, Rachel
Managing employee — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
11 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1968-09-04
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
12 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-10-02
Nurse staffing
2.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$534 per day (≈ $16,230/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
67% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 23% private/other
Occupancy
83% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
10% above the NY median of $486/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
156
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2024-10-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered13 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-11-29
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0584
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-11-18
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0676
D · No harm found
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-11-18
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0761
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-29
F-0814
E · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2024-11-13
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-13
2021-11-19Health inspection6 citations
F-0584
C · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2022-01-11
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2022-01-11
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2022-01-11
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-01-11
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2022-01-11
F-0813
C · No harm foundFood safety
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2022-01-11
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (16 citations)
2019-08-02Health inspection7 citations
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2019-09-20
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2019-09-20
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2019-09-20
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-09-20
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2019-09-20
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-09-20
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-09-20
2024-10-02Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0271
F · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2024-11-19
K-0293
E · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2024-11-19
K-0311
E · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2024-11-28
K-0341
E · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2024-10-02
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-11-28
K-0531
E · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2024-11-28
2021-11-19Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0921
E · No harm found
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2022-01-11
2019-08-02Fire-safety inspection2 citations
E-0024
D · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2019-09-20
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2019-09-20
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 335267.
What people say on Google.
2.826 ratings on Google
★★★★Sharon VanVu Scarafone · 2026-02-23 · via Google

“I went to ElderWood for short term rehab after a total hip replacement. The staff at the facility were awesome they were attentive pleasant and very helpful. The nurse Megan was excellent. The rehab staff were wonderful full of information they were professional and very helpful during my stay there. Dietary was very helpful I have a lot of food allergies and they did their very best to accommoda…”

★LeeAnne Rock · 2025-12-21 · via Google

“This facility is dangerously understaffed. One CNA for 15 residents in a dementia unit is not just unacceptable, it is unsafe. Dementia patients require constant supervision and assistance with mobility. With a 1:15 staffing ratio, falls are inevitable, residents suffer and employees get hurt on the job. Staff are clearly overworked and set up to fail, which directly impacts residents’ safety. Th…”

★Ashley Aiken · 2025-09-02 · via Google

“Worst nursing home I’ve ever been in! My grandmother went in on a Friday had a fall on Tuesday never got a call was put on oxygen never got a call and passed away on that Wednesday night! Still have not heard anything from them except that she passed and they won’t return phone calls.Ive called multiple times nothing I asked to speak to supervisors got an attitude, all because I wanted to speak t…”

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Entity & officer search
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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