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The Willows at Howell

1500 Byron Road, Howell, MI 48855 · (517) 552-9323 · 56 certified beds

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 5/5; median among 420 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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  • The published staff-turnover figure is 34.4%. Ask which reporting period it covers and how the current staffing team compares.
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Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Trilogy Health Services, a group operating 123 facilities in 5 states. Group record: average rating 4.2/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $441,407 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (4.2/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.85 (Michigan median: 3.81). RN hours: 1.27. Weekend total: 3.63. Nursing staff turnover: 34%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 14 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-03-31Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2026-04-17
2025-01-22Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2025-02-12
2025-01-22Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. EHealthcorrected 2025-02-12
2025-01-22Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-12
2025-01-22Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-12
2025-01-22Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-02-12
2024-11-12Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-12-04
2024-05-28Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-06-14
2024-03-20Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2024-04-16
2024-03-20Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-16
2024-03-20Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-16
2024-03-20Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-16
2024-03-20Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-04-16
2024-03-20Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-04-16

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
CONTINENTAL MERGER SUB LLC5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 10/01/2021
NORTHSTAR HEALTHCARE INCOME INC5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 10/01/2018
NORTHSTAR HEALTHCARE INCOME OPERATING PARTNERSHIP LP5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 10/01/2018
TRILOGY HOLDINGS NT-HCI, LLC5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership InterestOrganizationNO PERCENTAGE PROVIDEDsince 10/01/2018
BARNEY, LEIGHCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2001
BRYANT, WILLIAMCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/05/2016
BUFFORD, RANDALLCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/10/1997
CONNER, GREGORYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 06/03/2021
DAVIS, DAVIDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/21/2017
MEHAFFEY, TODDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/31/2022
PIETROWSKI, CRISTINACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/31/2022
PROSKY, DANNYCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/01/2015
STREIFF, MATHIEUCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/01/2015
TRILOGY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/01/2015
SCOTT, JAMIEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/25/2018

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “The Willows at Howell — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 235707), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/the-willows-at-howell-howell-mi/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 235707. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.