Medilodge Of Howell
Howell, MI · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 235331) · 206 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $71,919
Phone: (517) 548-1900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Medilodge Of Howell has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Michigan state average of 3.12. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, while its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Medilodge Of Howell reports total nurse staffing of 3.69 hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.4%.
Medilodge Of Howell has 2 federal fines on record totaling $71,919.00, with 0 payment denials reported. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data provided.
About this facility
Medilodge Of Howell is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, operated as a for-profit corporation. The facility is certified for 206 beds and reports an average of 180.7 residents. It has been certified since April 1977.
According to CMS Care Compare, Medilodge Of Howell holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12. The health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5. However, the quality measure rating is 4 out of 5 and the staffing rating is 4 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.69 per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.4%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $71,919.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials of Medicare/Medicaid payment.
No abuse icon is indicated in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for this facility.
Medilodge Of Howell is part of the Medilodge chain, which operates 53 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.1 out of 5. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, according to CMS data.
This profile is drawn from CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the current record directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date information.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Medilodge Of Howell has an overall rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Michigan state average of 3.12.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.69 hours per resident per day, including 0.70 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5; nursing turnover is 34.4%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $71,919.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 206 beds with an average of 180.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Medilodge chain, which includes 53 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since April 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Medilodge Of Howell scores 1, 1, 4, and 4 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 5175481900 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 5175481900 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/235331?state=MI.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.