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Howardsville is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 13 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Howardsville, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Howardsville is about $5,077, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 382 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Howardsville, MI

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The facility is great. High ceilings and a lot of natural light. The staff is warm and friendly and even staff in other parts of the building greet you by name. The director is not near as friendly and her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to StoryPoint Portage! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care. Throughout each...
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[name removed] was wonderful - strict, but pleasant and understanding. The Director position changed like three times while my ex-husband was at Brookdale. Only the first was noteworthy and I felt as he...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
When you need help with a few minor things so you can enjoy the important things, then Brookdale Portage in Portage, Mich., may be just the place you’re looking for. Our assisted living community offers a lifestyle that celebrates and encourages independence while providing the comfort of an...
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My mom shared that she felt it was cozy and Homie. I also have received positive support from staff in dealing with getting her settled and adjusted. I appreciate the open communication. I'm sharing their...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Seniors who require specialized memory care can get the extra safety and security they need in our comfortable, homelike setting just about 20 minutes from Kalamazoo. Our customized programs provide loving care and meaningful interaction by a specially trained staff to help our residents maintain...
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5 for all. My mother really enjoys the church services and the activities. She says everyone is very friendly. We would absolutely recommend LakeHouse Three Rivers community. We feel blessed to have found...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At LakeHouse Three Rivers we combine serene country living with the convenience and security of a lively senior community. We are located in the north end of the small town of Three Rivers, Michigan. We are located one mile west of Hidden Marsh Sanctuary which is a popular destination for our...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Birch Meadows we consider it an honor to serve those you love and we never take that privilege lightly. We have been family operated since 1960 and we recognize the challenges families face when needing additional care for loved ones. Our desire is to come alongside you in this process and...
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We chose Bethesda Ranch because of the caregiver's eagerness to help not only my loved one but me and my family. It was also close to home. But it wouldn't have mattered. He was only going there. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The staff is very kind and attentive. Carla's room is a bit dirty but nothing out of control. Other than that we have not had enough interaction to have an opinion on dining or activities. This is our busy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...
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We have found the staff to be very caring and helpful. We live close so we are very involved and visit almost daily. The only negative would be the quality of food. It does not seem to come hot or look...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Blueberry Hill Assisted Living Lawton is an assisted living community located in the peaceful village of Lawton, Michigan. This beautiful and close-knit community is the perfect location for anyone looking for a comfortable and secure place to live.Blueberry Hill Assisted Living Lawton is an...
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My mother was at Riverview for 3 months. Having advanced Alzheimers, she required lots of care. I visited daily and saw and heard first hand the care she and others received. To a person, everyone was...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Fountain View of Portage is licensed by the State of Michigan as an Adult Foster Care Facility; we have provided comprehensive assisted living services in the Portage area since 1990.Our campus consists of various levels of Assisted Living, all nestled in a beautiful country setting with;...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of nursing homes in Howardsville, MI

The average cost of senior living in Howardsville is $5,077 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include White Pigeon, MI with an average of $4,308 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Howardsville, MI, vs. nearby cities

Howardsville, MI
$5,077/mo
$5,050/mo

Nursing homes costs in Howardsville, MI, vs. state and national averages

Howardsville, MI
$5,077/mo
U.S. national average
$4,943/mo

Nursing homes costs in Howardsville, MI, vs. other senior living options

$5,077/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,077/mo

Nursing homes costs in Howardsville, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,324/mo
Studio
$6,194/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,736/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,500/mo

Senior living costs in Howardsville vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Howardsville, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHowardsville, MIMichiganU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,077/mo$4,609/mo$4,943/mo
Assisted Living$5,049/mo$4,399/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$5,077/mo$4,609/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living$4,219/mo$3,739/mo$4,158/mo
Nursing Homes
Howardsville, MI:$5,077/mo
Michigan:$4,609/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Assisted Living
Howardsville, MI:$5,049/mo
Michigan:$4,399/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Howardsville, MI:$5,077/mo
Michigan:$4,609/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Howardsville, MI:$4,219/mo
Michigan:$3,739/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Howardsville, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Howardsville and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Howardsville, MI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Howardsville have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Howardsville, MI$5,820/mo$5,971/mo-2.5%
Michigan$5,454/mo$5,289/mo+3.1%
National$5,618/mo$5,322/mo+5.6%
Howardsville, MI
2024 average cost:$5,820/mo
2023 average cost:$5,971/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,454/mo
2023 average cost:$5,289/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,618/mo
2023 average cost:$5,322/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Howardsville

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Howardsville

Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living

4.8
There's a very friendly and inclusive community at Brentwood. Not only the staff but also the residents want you to be involved. They enjoy visitors and having a good time. I think it's a great place.

Brookdale Portage Memory Care

4.0
I would recommend. We picked this community, for our loved one because of the value for money,[name removed], the marketing director was skilled at answering questions without being pushy. We felt very comfortable with her.

Blueberry Hill Assisted Living Lawton

4.0
The staff seem to pay attention to my dad's needs. This is an older community, however they do try to keep the building maintained. Dad does not like the food but they do serve a variety of healthy choices. They offer daily activities and they have been encouraging him to participate.

Howardsville nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Howardsville nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Howardsville, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Howardsville nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Howardsville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
72.7%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.8%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90.9%
17.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Howardsville nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Howardsville Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Howardsville, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Howardsville nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Howardsville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Howardsville, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
54.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Howardsville nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Howardsville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Howardsville, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Howardsville nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Howardsville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Howardsville, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
63.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
36.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

StoryPoint Portage, Brookdale Portage Assisted Living and Brookdale Portage Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Howardsville, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Howardsville, Michigan. See the full list.

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