Is Field of Dreams AFC in Lakeview licensed by the State of Michigan?
Field of Dreams AFC is licensed. Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs lists license AF590286071 at 5603 N. Greenville Road, Lakeview: an adult foster care family home (up to 6 residents, licensee lives in the home) approved for 5 residents, holding a regular license from May 12, 2026 to May 11, 2028.
Source: Michigan LARA, Bureau of Community and Health Systems -- statewide AFC/HFA file and facility report index, data as of 2026-10-30.
Who holds the license for Field of Dreams AFC?
Hart, Sherri is the licensee. No other home in Kent, Ottawa, Allegan, Montcalm or Ionia county is listed under that name.
A single-home licensee often means the owner is closely involved day to day; ask who covers when the owner or administrator is away.
Does Field of Dreams AFC accept residents with Alzheimer's or dementia?
Not according to the state file. LARA lists Field of Dreams AFC as serving physically handicapped, developmentally disabled, mentally ill, and aged, without the Alzheimer's designation.
For a resident whose memory is stable this may not matter. If it is changing, compare Field of Dreams AFC with homes on the memory care list before you commit.
What did LARA's most recent inspection of Field of Dreams AFC find?
No violations: the renewal study LARA published on June 13, 2026 (on-site April 29, 2026) recommended continuing Field of Dreams AFC's license without establishing any rule violation.
The state report index for this home, most recent first:
| Published | Report | Link |
|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2026 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| May 31, 2024 | Renewal Inspection | View on LARA |
| April 22, 2009 | Addendum to Original Licensing Study | View on LARA |
| December 4, 2007 | Original Licensing Study | View on LARA |
Has Field of Dreams AFC had any special investigations since October 2023?
None since October 2023: the LARA report index for license AF590286071 lists no special investigation in that period.
Investigations follow complaints, so a quiet record can mean a well-run home or simply families who did not file. Ask Field of Dreams AFC how it tells families about incidents.
How does Field of Dreams AFC compare with other licensed homes in Lakeview?
Field of Dreams AFC is licensed for 5 residents; the 4 other LARA-licensed homes serving older adults in Lakeview range from 3 to 38 beds (median 12), and together carry 2 special investigation reports published since October 2023.
| Nearby licensed home | License type | Beds | Alzheimer's | Special investigations since 10/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Terrace Assisted | Home for the Aged | 38 | No | 1 |
| New Haven Assisted Living | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | Yes | 1 |
| Lake House Assisted Living | AFC family home (1-6) | 4 | No | 0 |
| Fern Hill | AFC family home (1-6) | 3 | No | 0 |
See every licensed home on the Lakeview page.
What should families ask Field of Dreams AFC before choosing it?
Ask Field of Dreams AFC the questions its own inspection file raises, then the cost and staffing questions every family should ask.
- If memory loss progresses, at what point would the home ask for a move, and how much notice is given?
- Is the monthly rate all-inclusive, or are personal care and medication help billed as add-ons?
- Does the licensee or a manager live in or work on site, and who covers when they are away?
| It is | It isn't | |
|---|---|---|
| License | AF590286071, AFC family home (1-6), 5 residents, through May 11, 2028 | Not a nursing home or home for the aged license |
| Residents | LARA lists physically handicapped, developmentally disabled, mentally ill, and aged | Not for residents who need continuous nursing care |
| Operator | Hart, Sherri | Size and operator set the rules that apply, not quality |
