Admissions

Admissions
Your Path to Healing Starts Here
Begin your journey to recovery
We ensure a seamless and stress-free process from the hospital discharge, to your admission at Putnam Ridge.
Our admissions process is designed to be collaborative and stress-free. Our team is here to guide you by offering clear information and support, to ensure a smooth transition into Putnam Ridge.
We understand that choosing the right care facility is a daunting task. For this reason we have outlined the basic sequence of facilitating an admission to Putnam Ridge.
From the moment you reach out, we work closely with you and your loved ones to ensure a smooth admission to our facility. Whether it’s gathering paperwork, coordinating with hospital discharge planners, or coordinating logistics, we are with you every step of the way.

Admissions
Your Path to Healing Starts Here
Begin your journey to recovery
We ensure a seamless and stress-free process from the hospital discharge, to your admission at Putnam Ridge.
Our admissions process is designed to be collaborative and stress-free. Our team is here to guide you by offering clear information and support, to ensure a smooth transition into Putnam Ridge.
We understand that choosing the right care facility is a daunting task. For this reason we have outlined the basic sequence of facilitating an admission to Putnam Ridge.
From the moment you reach out, we work closely with you and your loved ones to ensure a smooth admission to our facility. Whether it’s gathering paperwork, coordinating with hospital discharge planners, or coordinating logistics, we are with you every step of the way.
We accept Medicare, HMO Medicare advantage policies, and Medicaid. We are here to guide you or your loved one through the entire admissions process. Our goal is to help to assist and make the transition to our facility smooth and less daunting.
Welcome to Putnam Ridge
Pertinent information for your admission
We have put together this list of information required for your transition from admissions to long-term care
Required Documents
What you’ll need to bring
Government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license or passport)
Insurance cards (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
Social Security card or number
Advance directives (Living Will, Power of Attorney, etc.)
Recent medical history and discharge summary (if transferring from hospital)
List of current medications
COVID-19 vaccination records (if applicable)
Emergency contact information
Guardianship or legal documents (if applicable)
Financial documentation (for Medicaid or private pay admissions)
Meet Our Admissions Team
Our admissions team is here to help. With compassion and experience, they’ll guide you every step of the way. Meet the friendly faces behind our world-class care!
Take Our Tour!
We invite you to take a virtual tour of our stunning community! Visit our rooms and common areas, or choose to watch our highlight video where you'll meet some of the faces behind our compassionate care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have Questions? We've Got Answers
Our FAQ section covers common concerns families have about the admissions proces.
In most instances, once the required documents are received, the admission process can be completed within a day or two.
In most cases, once all required documents are received, the admission process can be completed within 24 to 48 hours. For urgent cases, we strive to accommodate same-day admissions when possible.
Yes! We encourage families to tour our facility before making a decision. You can schedule an in-person tour or take our virtual tour anytime!
Yes, we welcome out-of-state residents. Our admissions team will help coordinate the entire process from start to finish.
We offer flexible and accommodating visiting hours, while striving to maintain privacy, decorum and sensitivity for our residents. We invite you to contact our admissions office directly for more information.Â
Still have questions? We’re here to help.
Whether you're ready to begin the admissions process or simply wish to learn more, we are here to help. Reach out today so we could help facilitate your loved one’s journey to a complete recovery.