Assisted Living in Howell, Michigan
Howell, MI has 18 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $5,823/mo. That's roughly in line with the Michigan state median. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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● Howell $5,823 ○ National median $6,230
Three steps
1. Call the county aging agency
Free: (248) 357-2255 (AgeWays Nonprofit Senior Services)
2. Shortlist 3 options
3. Tour with the checklist
What senior care costs in Howell
Howell figures as of 2025. Method and sources below.
Median costs for assisted living in Howell versus Michigan and the middle state nationally. The 25th and 75th percentile rows are the modeled range explained on the methodology page; in the national column they are percentiles across state medians. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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What home care really costs by the hour
The $6,632 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Howell's implied rate of about $35 an hour:
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Ways families typically pay
- Private pay (savings, income, home equity)
- Long-term care insurance
- VA Aid & Attendance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses
- Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers, where eligible. Rules vary by state
Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Fowlerville $5,823 · Brighton $5,823 · Hartland $5,823 · Pinckney $5,823 · Webberville $5,678
What can you afford?
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Howell, grounded in local medians on this page.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
Every licensed assisted living community: 18
A note on counting: we show 18 licensed assisted living communities listed for Howell proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
How we rank these: we don't. Listed by verification date, newest first.
Providers appear with their government data: license status, capacity, inspection history, and a CMS star rating where the service has one. The order is the date we last verified each record, newest first. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.
Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.
Most listings publish no price. The Howell assisted living median is $5,823/mo, an estimate; ask each community for its own number in writing.
Abel Care, LLC
Quality Care of Howell I (North Wing)
Burkhart Road Home
Ide Assisted Living
Quality Care of Howell 2 (South Wing)
WSC-Residential, Howell House
Norlynn Home
Village Manor Retirement of Hartland
Courtyard Manor of Howell
Emmanuel Community Loving Care
The Sunshine Cottage, LLC
The Cortland Howell
Golf Club Road Home
Oakhaven Manor
The Legacy at Howell
Oak Grove
The Willows at Howell
Briarwood Home
Sponsored placements, when they appear, are always labeled. How we make money →
Free local help worth saving
Howell has an estimated population of 10,021. About 1,928 residents (19%) are age 65 or older. Howell is located in Livingston County, Michigan. The median household income is $60,449. Our directory currently lists 18 licensed assisted living communities in Howell. Estimated median cost in Howell is $5,823 per month, compared with $5,818 per month statewide in Michigan.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
- AgeWays Nonprofit Senior Services(248) 357-2255ageways.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State aging agency - Michigan Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State LTC Ombudsman - Michigan State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Medicare counseling (SHIP) - Michigan Aging, Community Living, and Supports Bureaumichigan.gov
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
State aging agency - Howell VA Clinicva.gov
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Howell.
VA open data - MI Choice Waiver ProgramOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
State Medicaid program
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
How many assisted living communities are listed in Howell, MI?
We currently list 18 licensed assisted living communities in Howell, MI.
Is assisted living in Howell more expensive than the rest of Michigan?
Howell's median assisted living cost is about 0% higher than the Michigan state median.
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Trust & methodology
How to cite this page
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, assisted living in Howell, MI costs $5,823/month (median).
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (2026). Assisted Living in Howell, MI. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 17, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/assisted-living/michigan/howell/
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