What licensed senior care is in Montcalm County, Michigan?
Montcalm County has 22 LARA-licensed homes serving older adults (2 homes for the aged, 6 large and 14 small adult foster care homes, 312 beds) and 3 certified nursing homes.
Montcalm County, northeast of Grand Rapids, is lakes, farmland and small towns. Greenville is the largest city and the county's medical hub; Lakeview, Edmore, Howard City and Carson City each have a handful of licensed homes, and many families end up comparing a local adult foster care home with options a 30- to 45-minute drive away in Kent County.
Region 8 covers Montcalm, so the Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan in Grand Rapids is the place to start for MI Choice and options counseling. PACE reaches only part of the county: PACE Central Michigan lists Greenville (48838), Carson City, Crystal and Edmore ZIP codes, Community at Home PACE lists Howard City, Coral and Trufant, and Lakeview's 48850 does not appear in either published list.
Which Montcalm County towns have the most licensed homes?
Greenville (9), Lakeview (5), and Edmore (2) lead the county by number of LARA-licensed homes.
| City (mailing address) | Homes | Beds | Alzheimer's-serving |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | 9 | 171 | 5 |
| Lakeview | 5 | 70 | 1 |
| Edmore | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Stanton | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Coral | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Trufant | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Howard City | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Carson City | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| Crystal | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Who handles MI Choice and aging services in Montcalm County?
Montcalm County is in MI Choice Region 8; its Area Agency on Aging is Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan (616-456-5664), and the waiver agents are Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan, Inc. and Reliance Community Care Partners.
- Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan, Inc. — 3215 Eaglecrest Drive NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, 616-456-5664
- Reliance Community Care Partners — 2100 Raybrook SE, Suite 203, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, 616-956-9440 or 800-447-3007
Region 8 also covers Allegan, Ionia, Kent, Lake, Mason, Mecosta, Newaygo, and Osceola counties.
Source: MDHHS MI Choice Waiver Program, list of waiver agents by region
Is PACE available in Montcalm County?
In part. 2 PACE programs list Montcalm County ZIP codes where our homes are; 48850 is not on any published list.
| PACE program | Center(s) | Phone | Area ZIPs listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community at Home PACE | 231 West Pine Lake Drive, Newaygo, MI 49337 | 800-689-6675 | 49322, 49329, 49347 |
| PACE Central Michigan | 1750 E. Bellows, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 | 989-953-5800 | 48811, 48818, 48829, 48838, 48888 |
Source: MDHHS PACE provider list
How do Montcalm County nursing homes rate?
Corewell Health Greenville Hospital Rehabilitation rates highest at 5 of 5 stars; the county's 3 homes hold 221 certified beds.
| Nursing home | City | Beds | Overall | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corewell Health Greenville Hospital Rehabilitation | Greenville | 39 | ★★★★★ | Non profit - Corporation |
| The Laurels of Carson City | Carson City | 82 | ★★★★☆ | For profit - Corporation |
| Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Center of Greenville | Greenville | 100 | ★★☆☆☆ | For profit - Corporation |
Which hospitals, hospices and home health agencies serve Montcalm County?
Hospitals: Corewell Health Greenville Hospital and Kelsey Hospital in Lakeview (Corewell Health). CMS lists 0 hospices based in the county and 21 home health agencies serving its ZIP codes.
