Stepping Stone
Stepping Stone: compare assisted living credentials, quality signals, family reviews, photos, and contact options in Houghton, MI. Assisted living communities such as Stepping Stone provide housing for older adults who can manage many daily tasks independently but benefit from on‑site staff who can help with activities like bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and meal preparation. Residents typically occupy private apartments within a shared building and have access to communal dining and social spaces. The Houghton setting places Stepping Stone within the Upper Peninsula’s senior‑care market, reachable for families throughout the surrounding counties. This type of residence is commonly considered by families of seniors who no longer need round‑the‑clock skilled nursing but desire a supportive environment that balances independence with assistance.
Houghton, MI
Contact details
- Address
- Houghton, MI 49931
Approximate location — contact the provider to confirm.
- Phone
- (906) 487-7727
Photos


Care types: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Trust signals
- License: AS310011113
- Languages: English
Cost of senior care in Houghton, MI
Assisted living in Houghton, MI averages $4,100 per month — about 23% below the national median. In-home care runs about $28 per hour, or roughly $4,480 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| In-home care | $28/hour | ~$4,480/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $4,100/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $9,034/month | ~$108,405/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Stepping Stone accept Medicaid?
Stepping Stone has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Stepping Stone accept Medicare?
Stepping Stone has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Stepping Stone located?
Stepping Stone is located at Houghton, MI 49931.
How do I contact Stepping Stone?
You can reach Stepping Stone by phone at (906) 487-7727.
How much does assisted living cost in Houghton, MI?
Assisted living in Houghton, MI averages about $4,100 per month, about 23% below the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in Houghton, MI?
In-home care in Houghton, MI runs about $28 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $4,480 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in MI?
Yes. MI's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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