Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid

Working at Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid

Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid is a 156-bed nursing home in Lake Placid, New York. Over the 12-month period CMS measures, 28.6% of its registered nurses stopped working here. Across the 558 New York nursing homes CMS reports, the average is 39.6%, so Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid keeps its RNs better than 71% of nursing homes in the state.

Staffing tells a different story. Residents here receive about 34 minutes of RN time per day, against 44 minutes across New York. That is less RN coverage than most New York nursing homes. CMS gives Elderwood of Uihlein at Lake Placid a staffing rating of 3 out of 5.

Turnover for the whole nursing team, which counts RNs, LPNs and nurse aides, is 59.3% here compared with 40.2% statewide.

What this means if you apply here

• About 71% of RNs counted here stayed through CMS's 12-month measurement period, so you would join a team with continuity.
• RN hours per resident run below the state average, so ask how assignments are built on your shift.

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