Home Health Aide Schools in Portage, MI

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare home health aide programs in Portage, Michigan. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Home Health Aide Schools Near Portage, MI

#1

Lansing Community College

Lansing, MI 64.7 miles away BOC Score 48.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 86
  • Annual completions: 1,717
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI 67.8 miles away BOC Score 80.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 25
  • Annual completions: 1,872
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Muskegon Community College

Muskegon, MI 78.7 miles away BOC Score 47.2
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  • Programs offered: 48
  • Annual completions: 304
  • Online programs available

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#4

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, MI 98.6 miles away BOC Score 54.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 66
  • Annual completions: 1,899
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

Michigan Home Health Aide Salary Snapshot

Michigan
Michigan Median Pay $35,000 $16.83 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $35,800 $17.21 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1120 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • State-mandated training hours and completion timeline
  • Competency evaluation format (written vs. skills demonstration)
  • Clinical or supervised fieldwork hours
  • CPR/First Aid certification included
  • State registry and background check requirements

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

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