

Meet Lenroy Vassell, Center Manager of our Howell, NJ location. In this post, he shares a closer look at the clinic and what makes the local Howell Township community unique.
What types of patients do you see?
Our urgent care (primary care coming soon!) clinic cares for a wide range of patients, from infants as young as 6 months to adults and seniors. Our patient population includes families, working professionals, students, and members of our local workforce. We treat everything from everyday illnesses and minor injuries to workplace-related needs, and we’re proud to offer on-site X-ray services for quick and efficient diagnosis. No matter the need, our goal is to provide convenient, high-quality care for everyone in our community.
Where are you located?
We are conveniently located at 4564 Route 9 South in Howell, NJ, in a busy shopping center with easy access and visibility from the highway. Our location makes it simple for patients traveling from surrounding towns to find us quickly and get the care they need without hassle.

What are the main cities or neighborhoods you serve?
We proudly serve Howell and the surrounding communities, including Freehold, Farmingdale, Jackson, Lakewood, Brick, Manalapan, and Marlboro. With our prime location on Route 9, we’re easily accessible and welcome patients from across Monmouth and Ocean County who rely on us for convenient, high-quality care.
What’s your favorite thing about working at this location?
The best part about working here is the strong sense of teamwork and our shared commitment to serving the community. Our team brings energy, compassion, and professionalism every day, and we take pride in building lasting relationships with our patients and being a trusted healthcare resource in Howell.

Any tips for first-time patients?
We’re excited to welcome you! Our location offers easy access right off Route 9 South with plenty of parking available. To make your visit even smoother, we recommend checking in online ahead of time in the Carby Health app, and bringing your ID and insurance card. Arriving a few minutes early during peak hours can also help ensure a seamless experience. Our team is here to make your visit quick, comfortable, and stress-free.
How is Carbon Health involved in the local community?
We’re proud to be deeply connected to the Howell community. We partner with the Howell School District, local Fire Departments, Howell PAL, and the Optimist Club to support the health and well-being of those we serve. We also collaborate with local businesses through occupational health services and stay engaged through community events and Chamber of Commerce initiatives. Making a meaningful impact locally is at the heart of what we do.

Any local ties?
Our team has strong roots in the community, with many staff members living locally and actively involved in the area. We enjoy supporting nearby businesses, whether it’s for team lunches or events, and we take great pride in caring for our neighbors, families, and friends. Being part of this community is something we truly value.

4564 US-9, Howell Township, NJ 07731
(848) 258-0696
Every day: 8am to 8pm