The Willows at Howell — Nursing Home in Howell, MI
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 56 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 54.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 235707 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.01 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.35 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
The Willows at Howell had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 22, 2025).
Inspection Findings — January 22, 2025
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Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level D)Corrected — February 12, 2025
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Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. (Level D)Corrected — February 12, 2025
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Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. (Level E)Corrected — February 12, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — February 12, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — February 12, 2025
The Willows at Howell is a 56-bed nursing home in Howell, Michigan. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours per resident day, below the Michigan average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in January 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility shows a strong overall quality rating, which suggests generally positive performance on inspections and measures. You may want to ask how they’ve addressed the recent infection prevention and control citation and what changes they’ve made to prevent recurrence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Willows at Howell Medicare and Medicaid certified?
The Willows at Howell is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is The Willows at Howell's CMS star rating?
The Willows at Howell has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at The Willows at Howell?
The Willows at Howell reports 4.01398 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has The Willows at Howell had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, The Willows at Howell had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does The Willows at Howell have?
The Willows at Howell has 56 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Medilodge of Livingston — 3/5 — 1.5 mi
- Medilodge Of Howell — 1/5 — 1.9 mi
- WellBridge of Brighton — 2/5 — 6.6 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.